Data Analyst
Toronto
Analytics – Data Analytics /
Full Time /
Remote
As a leading mobile games developer, Jam City is looking to “level up” our talent for our talent team in Toronto. We’re on the hunt for innovators who consider themselves dynamic, collaborative and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
PERKS & BENEFITS
Unlimited Vacation*
Employer Paid Benefits*
Additional Flex Healthcare Spending*
Parental leave and Kin care*
RRSP Matching*
Company Events such as movie night, trivia, game shows & more…
*Only applies to full-time positions.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are currently looking for a Data Analyst to join our Mahjong team! You will get the opportunity to work with some of gaming’s top talent, while lending your analytical talents to help us create top-tier mobile games. Our ideal candidate would have a strong appetite to learn, inquire and apply their knowledge to give informed proposals on the design of our game.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform data analysis using SQL and dashboards to inform product decisions such as AB test analysis and conclusions, game design and player behavior investigations
- Create reports and dashboards summarizing business intelligence data for review by executives and managers
- Collaborate with senior managers and decision makers to identify and solve a variety of problems to clarify management objectives
- Develop new metrics and player cohorts to unlock insights into player behavior
- Work cross functionally with other teams to provide business insight for decision making
- Responding to ad-hoc requests from the teams when insights into our data are needed
- Extract and work with complex data sets to understand game metrics
QUALIFICATIONS
- 1+ years of experience performing analysis on a live product, preferably in the mobile games industry
- Excellent quantitative and analytical skills; the ability to derive conclusions from data and clearly communicate findings is critical
- Highly proficient in SQL, must be able to write queries to extract raw data and also load data into Tableau for visualization
- Skillful in manipulating data in Excel and/or Google Sheets
- Curious, self-driven and thorough in analysis studies
- Performs well with ambiguous tasks and ability to breakdown complex problems into actionable recommendations
NICE TO HAVE
- Experience working on a free to play mobile game.
CHECK OUT LIFE AS A JAM CITIZEN:
OUR COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY, & INCLUSION
We believe in creating games that unite people across the world and that showcase our commitment to providing an environment that is both inclusive and diverse for our players and employees. We strive to create a workforce that is reflective of our global player community as we know that we are stronger and better when we play together. To help promote an inclusive culture, we celebrate the visible and invisible diversity of our Jam Citizens through initiatives including Employee Resource Groups, cultural events, trainings, speaker series, and more.
Jam City is an equal opportunity employer. We enthusiastically accept our responsibility to make employment decisions without regard to race, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, religion, ethnicity, marital, or domestic partnerships status, disability, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expressions, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws. Our management is committed to following this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruiting, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.
ABOUT JAM CITY
Jam City is an award-winning mobile entertainment studio providing unique and deeply engaging games that appeal to a broad, global audience.
Led by CEO Josh Yguado, former 20th Century Fox executive, Jam City is the creative powerhouse behind some of the highest-grossing and most enduring mobile games. Jam City’s global franchise Cookie Jam has generated more than half a billion dollars, and Panda Pop has more than 120 million downloads to date.
The company also is the go-to studio for Hollywood, having developed immersive, narrative-rich mobile games around iconic entertainment brands. The company’s popular RPG game Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery was the #1 game in more than 40 countries at its launch in April 2018.
Jam City has nine studios located in Los Angeles (HQ), Berlin, Buenos Aires, Bogotá, Burbank, Cedar Falls, San Diego, San Francisco, and Toronto.
