Principal Data Analyst, Team Manager

2 Months ago • All levels

About the job

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Lead a team of data analysts in game studios, providing insights for game creation. Must have experience in data analysis, SQL, Python, and A/B testing.

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We are looking for a Principal Data Analyst, Team Manager to lead our data analysts working in our game studios in Stockholm and Copenhagen. In this role you will ensure that the teams receive valuable insights for creating the best games, by participating in strategic planning and nurturing your team members to be their very best to to reach the studio goals. As a team lead, you will nourish an inspiring team culture and mentor your team members to develop professionally. You will also have the opportunity to participate in a game project as an individual contributor.

You will have impact and fun at work by doing:

You are providing leadership and support to a team of data analysts working in game teams
You coach team members to improve their performance and help them advance in their career development
You support studios and game management in high level analysis and planning
You contribute to the key game projects in studios providing actionable insights from the data

Experience and skills we are looking for:

Proven experience as a manager for data analyst or data scientist in a product setting, preferably within gaming or mobile apps with large user basis
Proficiency in relevant scripting language and data tools (SQL, Python, R) and experience in A/B testing design, implementation and decision making
Track record of turning analysis into valuable recommendations, creating visible business impact for the product you are supporting
Understanding of statistical analysis, bayesian methods and machine learning
Good communication and interpersonal skills and a commercial mindset, with an understanding of the business implications of data insights

Please send your CV in English.

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Rovio Entertainment Corporation is a global mobile-first games company that creates, develops and publishes mobile games, which have been downloaded over 5 billion times. Rovio is best known for the global Angry Birds brand, which started as a popular mobile game in 2009, and has since evolved from games to various entertainment, animations and consumer products in brand licensing. Rovio has produced The Angry Birds Movie (2016), and its sequel, The Angry Birds Movie 2 was released in 2019. The company offers multiple mobile games and has eight game studios – one in Espoo (Finland), one in Stockholm (Sweden), one in Copenhagen (Denmark), one in Barcelona (Spain), two in Montreal and one in Toronto (Canada). The studios also include a subsidiary in Izmir (Turkey) called Ruby Games, which was acquired in 2021. Most of the employees are based in Finland where Rovio is headquartered. The company’s shares are listed on the main list of NASDAQ Helsinki stock exchange with the trading code ROVIO. Sega Europe Limited has acquired more than 90 percent of Rovio’s issued and outstanding shares and will delist the company from NASDAQ Helsinki stock exchange as soon as permitted under applicable laws.