Games Analyst | London | Permanent
We’re Hutch, a mobile games developer & publisher with studios in central London, Dundee and Canada. Our mission is to build the most diverse and engaged automotive gaming community on mobile. Our games have been played by over 280 million people, with new titles in development.
We believe in putting our people first. Here you can make games without sacrificing quality time with family and friends. We strive to ensure our people are happy and healthy.
Our teams are small and empowered, they have the independence to take on creative and technical challenges together, to work collaboratively, to make great games and have fun along the way.
We believe in; Looking after our people, small empowered teams, complete transparency, test, learn repeat, community at the core and the freedom to focus on what truly makes a difference to our players.
We’re driven by our players! Come and Join the mission!
Games Analyst
Hutch is looking for a Game Analyst to join the team in London. You should be a data driven person that loves getting into the details. You should also be a great collaborator and communicator, with the ability to explain complex data and concepts to other people. You’ll be working closely within the game teams to analyse and offer predictions for our existing and in development games
Responsibilities
- By collaborating with the game team, enable them to make data driven decisions through data analysis
- Estimate the impact of new features and analyse retargeting, reactivation, AB tests, CRM activities
- Look into various aspects of user behaviour, for example churn, conversion, LTV
- Work with the marketing team to test and optimise retargeting/reactivation campaigns
- Build statistical models to analyse user behaviour, predict future developments and automate processes
- Consult with other game analysts to identify analytical opportunities across all our games
Requirements
- Previous, proven experience working as an Analyst/in an analytical role
- You’re deeply comfortable with numbers. Your instinctive approach to any problem is to quantify it first. You always notice when news reports fail to contextualise numbers!
- Your analysis has led to quantifiable improvements
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Proficiency with Excel & SQL
- You are a fast learner and are happy to work in an agile and fast-paced environment
Bonus Points
- Experience with Python or R
- Interest in games and an understanding of what makes games fun
- Experience in using tools such as Amplitude, Tableau or Looker
- Experience in statistics or ML modelling
Benefits
Life at Hutch
Our HQ is in the heart of Shoreditch in central London. We have additional offices in Dundee and Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia. We're an agile, creative team with people at the core of our values. We reward our employees with;
- Hutch is now a 4-Day Work Week company*
- Flexible working hours
- Remote working 2 days per week
- Excellent salary
- Private health care
- Enhanced Maternity (18 weeks) and Paternity leave (6 weeks)
- Access to mental health initiatives such as private mental health coaching
- Support to learn, develop and progress within Hutch
- Free snacks and drinks
- Social events, game launch parties, Thursday night drinks and much more
*This will mean that Hutch employees will work a maximum of 4 days per week (30 hours/week) Mon-Thurs, with zero reductions in pay (compared to a 5 day working week).
Our Values
- Transparent - Being transparent and open helps us to be trusted and fosters integrity.
- Humble - When we are humble we show humility, we let go of egos and we are self-aware.
- Collaborative - We value teamwork, the spirit of collaboration and the results of working together.
- Driven - We have drive and ambition and always push for the best results rather than settling.
- Adaptable - Demonstrating the ability to adapt ultimately helps us grow and helps us thrive in different situations
We value diversity and as an equal opportunity employer we encourage applications from all suitable applicants. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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Come and find out more about Hutch. We make racing games, but it’s not the only thing that drives us - https://www.hutch.io/
Skills Required
- Previous, proven experience working as an Analyst or in an analytical role
- Deeply comfortable with numbers and a quantitative approach to problems
- Demonstrable analysis that led to quantifiable improvements
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Proficiency with Excel
- Proficiency with SQL
- Fast learner and comfortable working in an agile, fast-paced environment
- Experience with Python or R
- Interest in games and understanding of game design and player engagement
- Experience using analytics/visualisation tools such as Amplitude, Tableau or Looker
- Experience in statistics or ML modelling
What We Do
Hutch has been voted one of the Best Places to Work in the gamesindustry.biz awards for the last 3 years in a row! Since inception in 2011, we've entertained over 300 million mobile players across game titles including Rebel Racing, F1® Clash, Top Drives, and Hot Wheels: Race Off. We’re dedicated to growing the racing genre on mobile, and enabling communities of players worldwide to celebrate their passion for cars. People make games, and our people are the heart and soul of Hutch. We’ve created a work environment that we’re proud of and enjoy spending time in. As a team, we work together and play together. We take on creative and technical challenges to make great games and have fun along the way. Teams at Hutch have the freedom and responsibility to make the best decisions for the players, and we are committed to making their working lives as easy and as simple as possible. We’ve created an award-winning culture for our 100+ world-class team members, housed in our main studio in Shoreditch, London, with wider studios situated in Dundee and Canada. In December 2020 Hutch was acquired by Modern Times Group (MTG) to further accelerate opportunities to build highly diverse automotive experiences on mobile.
