[Remote] Senior Data Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Owlchemy Labs is a company focused on creating engaging VR experiences, and they are seeking a Senior Data Analyst to provide insights and analyses throughout their project lifecycles. The role involves developing data pipelines, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving performance analyses to inform decision-making across various teams.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Owlchemy Leadership to understand available data, suggest improvements and develop approaches for collecting, analyzing and automating data to inform decision making across technical and business needs
• Develop and own data pipelines, models, tools, and processes to ensure accurate data collection and analysis
• Develop and own product dashboards that serve as the central point of truth for Leadership, Product Development, and Marketing
• Collaborate with stakeholders to provide recommendations for utilizing quantitative and qualitative metrics and key performance indicators to drive technical and business outcomes across business, marketing, financial and development needs
• Drive discovery of trends in play patterns that help inspire the development of new or improved features and content for our games
• Partner with marketing and sales to drive ongoing performance analyses of our projects in development, at launch, and beyond
• Support our 'Project-Role Framework' methodology with well-designed and comprehensive analyses at all stages of the product lifecycle
• Use industry best practices to document analysis through different formats including basic data visualization such as graphs, tables, and PowerPoint slides to help communicate the findings
• Be involved in building automated dashboards and reports to facilitate understanding of business KPIs and player experience
• Stay current with Unity and VR industry trends, development practices, and help ensure distribution of that knowledge throughout the team
• Stay current with global data compliance regulations ensuring data integrity

Skills

• Experience with data modeling in an applied context
• Experience with large complex data sets using structured and unstructured data
• Developing methodological approach(s) for data collection and analysis to support business decisions
• Ability to perform data mining, pattern recognition & correlation analysis and insight generation
• Familiarity with statistical and data programming languages such as SQL, PHP, Python, and C++
• Demonstrate critical thinking, provide confidentiality of data, and attention to detail
• Ability to provide clear, concise, accurate communication (both verbal and written) with audiences of varying technical abilities and business contexts
• Ability to research independently, challenge and verify data, and provide recommendations to improve data analysis methodology, with the ability to navigate dependencies and collaborations across projects and stakeholders
• Collaborative and creative-thinking, team-player mentality with the ability to give and receive constructive feedback
• Experience with Google or Microsoft spreadsheets and presentation tools
• University Diploma in Statistics, Math, Engineering, Economics, or another quantitative field or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience working as a data analyst
• Experience with Looker Studio or similar analytical tools
• 2+ years of games industry experience
• Live-operations games experience
• Knowledge of games, VR or software development lifecycles
• Technical familiarity with Unity, its analytical capabilities, and backend services
• Ability to design and develop complex SQL queries and reports to retrieve required data, and troubleshoot data discrepancies
• Appreciation of puns (or at least the ability to groan at them)

Benefits

• 20 days of vacation
• Unlimited sick days
• School loan repayment assistance
• New parent benefits
• Health/Dental/Vision Plans
• Retirement Plan

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