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Reports to: BI Director

Square Enix Montréal is looking for a Lead Data Analyst with a passion for games and user experience to recommend, plan and develop analytical practices within the mobile division of Square Enix West, allowing our gaming teams to develop and support high quality games.

Duties:

  • Mentor and manage a team of analysts divided between the production teams and the central team of the mobile division;
  • Coordinate the tasks and characteristics of all products related to long term analytics with the BI Director;
  • Manage on a daily basis the resolution of the analytical needs of the mobile division;
  • Provide expert support for all analytical activities carried out in production;
  • Design, plan, implement and improve all of the analytical systems and processes used in production;
  • Educate production and marketing teams on what can be done at the analytical and data science level;
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to find the best analytical solutions in a wide variety of technologies, systems and services.

Experience and qualifications:

  • University degree in statistics, mathematics, computer engineering, software engineering or equivalent;
  • 5+ years of experience as a data analyst in the mobile gaming industry;
  • Have participated in the production and live-ops phases of at least two different mobile games;
  • Master SQL, Python;
  • Master Data Mining and Statistics;
  • Excellent knowledge of data modeling and generation of impactful insights;
  • Master Reporting tools (Looker, Table, PowerBI Amplitude, etc.);
  • Master Events type data collection systems;
  • Good knowledge of database systems in the cloud such as BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift or equivalent;
  • Experience in coaching and mentoring;
  • Knowledge of Spark, Apache Beam or equivalent is a plus;
  • Knowledge of analytical platforms such as Amplitude, deltaDNA, Mixpanel, etc. is a plus.

Interpersonal qualities :

  • Excellent communication skills for any type of audience;
  • Ability to solve complex problems;
  • Rigorous and precise;
  • Focused on operational impact, resourceful and able to take initiative;
  • Ability to adapt in an environment where priorities may change regularly;
  • Ability to show humility and empathy in order to help the team progress.

Motivation and interests:

Passion and ambition for videogames are essential!