Data Analyst [Uplay]

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Massive Entertainment is a premier producer of games and interactive entertainment for the global market. The studio is located in Malmö, Sweden and fully owned by Ubisoft Entertainment, the world’s third largest independent video game publisher. We are around 480 people from 38 different countries working together to produce major titles such as World in Conflict, Far Cry 3, Tom Clancy’s The Division and our latest Avatar Project.

Job Description

The Uplay team at Massive is looking for a skillful, hard-working and analytical data analyst to join us in the process of making Uplay the natural first pick as a gaming platform. As an analyst at Uplay, you will play a significant role in developing and enhancing the PC gaming experience for millions of people together with a team that is dedicated to delivering best services for gamers and game development teams across the globe.

As a part of the Uplay team at Massive Entertainment, you will be part of a highly creative and focused team where many different disciplines work closely on a daily basis.

This is a permanent position based in Malmö, Sweden, and requires working onsite

Responsibilities
•Analysis of platform data to provide clear reports about engagement, behavior, acquisition and retention
•Supporting decisions by providing standard and event specific reports to help the team understand how players are reacting to changes
•Definition of player segments based on behavioral data
•Building and maintenance of the data warehouses and data pipelines in cooperation with BI development
•Design of telemetry events for new platform features and new requirements
•Support operations and developers with platform insights based on telemetry data

You as a person
You are eager to learn new things and appreciate every opportunity to grow your expertise. You have an excellent analytical mind with an interest in big data and the gaming industry. At the Uplay team we value focus on being thorough, team-spirited and result oriented, while we aim to develop our platform and enhance the life of millions of PC gamers around the world. To maintain our around-the-clock service, you’ll be joining a dynamic environment, where you’ll meet challenges and tight deadlines will be a part of the day-to-day work, so you know how to prioritize work, as well as ask for help when needed.

Qualifications

•Good knowledge of SQL-based languages (MySQL, MSSQL/transactSQL, Hive, Impala)
•Experienced in (analytics) scripting languages, such as R or Python.
•Relevant university degree with focus on data, ideally combined with computer science or game development or an interest in data in a game development environment
•You know some of the troubles of online gaming platforms or digital distribution
•Drive, enthusiasm and insight into gaming and software development to be able to push our platform to the next level, by utilizing their analytical mind-set in collaboration with gaming experience.
•Familiarity with dashboard/reporting solutions like Tableau, Microstrategy, Grafana or similar
•Experience from working close to business/marketing is a plus
•Knowledge of non-relational DBMS technologies (Key-value stores, object databases, etc.) is a plus
•Excellent English and communication skills

We value diversity at Massive and promote a family-friendly culture and a gender-balanced work environment, where equal opportunities play a meaningful role in the day-to-day operations of our studio. Ubisoft is committed to enriching players’ lives with original & memorable entertainment experiences. We build worlds that are a playground for the imagination, offering moments of surprise, fun and adventure as well as opportunities for learning and self-discovery. At Ubisoft, you’ll grow and collaborate with highly talented teams from around the world. Our massively friendly work environment will inspire you to go above and beyond to create experiences and brands people will fall in love with. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.