Junior Game Data Analyst

1 Week ago • 1 Years + • Data Analyst

About the job

Summary

Funcom's Bucharest studio seeks a Junior Game Data Analyst to contribute to data analytics processes within their development teams, particularly for Dune: Awakening and future projects. Responsibilities include gathering and manipulating data, generating reports and dashboards, supporting senior analysts in communicating insights, and ensuring data pipeline quality. The role also involves contributing to data platform improvements (collection, analysis, service, reporting, visualization, and optimization), creating specific analysis reports (correlation, retention, user profiling, competitive, corporation analysis), and actively participating in data awareness and training within Funcom.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in quantitative field
  • 1+ year Data Analyst experience
  • Basic SQL knowledge
  • Data analysis techniques familiarity
  • Analytics visualization tool experience
  • Inquisitive mind and passion for online games
Good to have:
  • R/Python experience
  • Data modeling knowledge
Perks:
  • Relaxed workplace
  • Customizable benefits package
  • Well-being initiatives
  • Fun company events
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We like to think of ourselves as more than just developers. We're a friendly group of around 500 people with plenty of casual and hardcore gamers, tech heads and creative masterminds, organized planners, and nerdy game fans who make this industry so fun. And we’re all together on a mission to open windows to amazing worlds. We've been making games for over 30 years, crafting and publishing unique experiences that have put us on the path to becoming a leader in Online Worlds.

We've got five studios spread across Norway, the USA, Portugal, Sweden, and Romania, and we're always on the lookout for more dedicated people to join our ranks.

Now, our Live Ops team in Bucharest, Romania, needs a Junior Game Data Analyst to help build and develop data analytics processes in our dev teams.

So, if you're ready to make your mark, we're ready to welcome you!
 


Your Mission in Funcom

At Funcom, we are continuously looking to improve our games and the content we provide to our players. As part of that improvement, we are growing our Data Analytics team for Dune: Awakening and future Funcom games!

As a Junior Game Data Analyst in Funcom, you will be trusted to gather and manipulate data, as well as generate reports and dashboards to support Senior Analysts in communicating insights to the Dev teams and Senior Management for them to take informed decisions about the projects.

How you can have an impact in your position:
  • Use and design standard KPIs, provide analysis reports for essential operation milestones to support Operation teams.
  • Support Senior Analysts in game telemetry production projects.
  • Check data and track KPIs on a regular basis to ensure the quality of the pipelines used and of the data shared with stakeholders.
  • Support Senior Analysts in improving the data platform and its sub-systems (data collecting, data analyzing, data service, reports generating, data visualization as well as optimization of all mentioned services and systems).
  • Providing specific analysis reports (correlation analysis, retention analysis, user profiling, competitive analysis, corporation analysis) on demand in collaboration with Senior Analysts.
  • Have an active role in the awareness and training of data and tools in Funcom.
We are looking for you to have:  
  • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Operational Research, Business Intelligence, or any other relevant field).
  • At least 1 years’ working experience as a Data Analyst.
  • Basic knowledge of SQL (or a SQL-like language).
  • Familiarity with data analysis techniques, languages, software, and systems (R, Python).
  • Experience with an analytics visualization tool (Tableau, Power BI, Looker, etc.)
  • Knowledge of or interest in performing basic data modeling, analysis, and visualizations.
  • An inquisitive mind and a thirst to learn with experienced professionals.
  • Passion for persistent online games.

We evaluate candidates on an ongoing basis and recommend candidates to apply as soon as possible! 

Please apply in English.

 


Why Funcom?

We’re a Scandinavian company and follow Scandinavian work values. That means we're all about creating a relaxed, equal workspace where you can be yourself and make a difference in what we do. More so, we're big believers in work-life balance. 

Over 80 people work and play in our Bucharest Studio, a professional working environment with an international work culture, currently focusing on Quality Assurance, with plans in place to expand to other areas of game development over time. 

Our office is located at the very heart of the city, at Piata Victoriei – the starting point for the best sightseeing tours of the city, near the metro station and close to some of the best restaurants in Bucharest.

Working at Funcom Bucharest offers a relaxed workplace, a fully customizable benefits package, and well-being initiatives. What’s more, we know how to have fun and, at the same time, aim high in what we do. We're pros at throwing BBQ parties or planning events, usually hosted at amazing locations.  

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About The Company

Funcom is an award-winning video game developer and publisher, consisting of more than 400 people from around 37 different nationalities. We have studios in Oslo (Norway), Durham (NC, USA), Lisbon (Portugal), Stockholm (Sweden), Bucharest (Romania), and specialize in creating online multiplayer games with a strong edge.

From critically acclaimed The Longest Journey and the very first sci-fi MMO Anarchy Online, to the brutal survival game Conan Exiles, our 30-year history has set us perfectly up for a thrilling journey to the harsh planet known as Dune.

Our team has grown and the studios have changed over the years, but we always remain true to what drives us: Making great games – and having a damn good time doing it!

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