Product Analyst - Data & Engineering

• Job Title - Product Analyst - Data & Engineering
  Reports Into - Lead Data Analyst
• Applications Closing Date - 02/10/2023
  Location - Hybrid / Bengaluru

A Little Bit about Kwalee….

Kwalee is one of the world’s leading multiplatform game developers and publishers, with well over 900 million downloads worldwide for mobile hits such as Draw It, Teacher Simulator, Let’s Be Cops 3D, Airport Security and Makeover Studio 3D. We also have a growing PC and Console team of incredible pedigree that is on the hunt for great new titles to join TENS!, Eternal Hope, Die by the Blade and Scathe.

What’s In It For You?

• Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 days remote/ WFH is the norm

• Flexible working hours - we trust you to choose how and when you work best

• Profit sharing scheme - we win, you win 

• Private medical cover 

• Life Assurance - for long term peace of mind

• On site gym - take care of yourself

• Relocation support - available

• Quarterly Team Building days - we’ve done Paintballing, Go Karting & even Robot Wars

• Pitch and make your own games on Creative Wednesdays! 

 Are You Up To The Challenge?

As a Product Analyst you will be responsible for optimising Kwalee’s cutting-edge internal tools and technology products. You will do this by performing data analysis into the product's features, designing and managing AB testing plans and researching the value of new features and products. You will regularly communicate your findings to development, management and data science teams, to ensure data-driven decisions are at the forefront of the product's development. You will become the expert of these tech-first products by using data and analytics to shape the product’s vision and drive the growth and monetisation of our free to play mobile games.

Your Team Mates

The Data Science team is central in developing the technology behind the growth and monetisation of our games. We are a cross functional team that consists of analysts, engineers and data scientists, and work closely with the larger engineering team to deliver products spanning our modern, cloud first, tech stack.

What Does The Job Actually Involve?

• Utilise player and marketing data from our games to drive the development of data products.

• Quantify the relationships between Kwalee’s internal tools, technologies and models and their impact on player behaviour and marketing outcomes. 

• Develop models and define KPIs to effectively monitor the product’s performance.

• Design and manage experiments and AB test plans to optimise the product’s development.

• Conduct in-depth research into the value of new features and products using data and statistical analysis. 

• Develop analytical tools and processes in a version controlled environment, to automate processes where possible and support data-dependent teams. 

• Design analytics events that you will use to give insight into the performance of complex systems.

• Regularly communicate your work and results with development, management and data science teams, to ensure insights are being leveraged in decision making.

Your Hard Skills

• Experience in manipulating and analysing data in a commercial or academic setting.

• A track record of outstanding problem solving skills, understanding business challenges and translating them into robust data-driven insights.

• Excellent knowledge of statistical testing and experiment design.

• Experience using Python for data analysis and visualisation.

• Experience manipulating data in SQL databases.

• Strong communicator with cross-functional teams and non-technical stakeholders, through comprehensive reporting and presentations.

Your Soft Skills

Kwalee has grown fast in recent years but we’re very much a family of colleagues. We welcome people of all genders, races and backgrounds - and all we ask is that you collaborate, work hard, ask questions and have fun with your team and colleagues. We don’t like egos or arrogance and we love playing games and celebrating success together. 

If that sounds like you, then please apply.

A Little More About Kwalee

Founded in 2011 by David Darling CBE, a key architect of the UK games industry who previously co-founded and led Codemasters, our team also includes legends such as Andrew Graham (creator of Micro Machines series) and Jason Falcus (programmer of classics including NBA Jam) alongside a growing and diverse team of global gaming experts.

Everyone contributes creatively to Kwalee’s success, with all employees eligible to pitch their own game ideas on Creative Wednesdays, and we’re proud to have built our success on this inclusive principle.

We have an amazing team of experts collaborating daily between our studios in Leamington Spa, Lisbon, Bangalore and Beijing, or on a remote basis from Turkey, Brazil, Cyprus, the Philippines and many more places around the world. We’ve recently acquired our first external studio, TicTales, which is based in France. 

We have a truly global team making games for a global audience, and it’s paying off: - Kwalee has been voted the Best Large Studio and Best Leadership Team at the TIGA Awards (Independent Game Developers’ Association) and our games have been downloaded in every country on earth - including Antarctica!