Data Analyst

We are seeking a Data Analyst (Mid or Senior Level) with a passion for game economies to join our growing teams! You’ll play a critical role in analyzing player behaviour, balancing our in-game economy, and providing insights that drive the evolution of our games. Your work will be central to creating a rewarding and sustainable player experience.

Responsibilities:

• Lead initiatives to analyze game performance and translate complex data into clear, actionable insights that drive long‑term success across our games.
• Strengthen experimentation capabilities through rigorous design and the application of statistical methods, including causal inference, econometrics, Bayesian modelling, and A/B testing.
• Collaborate closely with game designers to implement, balance, and optimize game economy features.
• Partner with the Game Design and LiveOps teams to analyze game performance and deliver insights that inform and guide the game’s future direction.

Skills & Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Data Science, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in data analyst roles within the gaming industry or closely related domains (e.g., product analytics, game economy analysis).
• Proven track record of leading impactful investigations in game or product analytics.
• Deep understanding of the data science workflow, including experimental design and core statistical methodologies.
• Proficiency in statistical programming languages (R, Python) and SQL; familiarity with data engineering and data visualization tools(e.g. Power BI) is a plus.
• Passion for games, with a solid understanding of the free‑to‑play business model preferred.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive Compensation – A salary package that reflects your experience, skills, and contribution.
• Wellness Focus: Dedicated Wellness Fund, and comprehensive health coverage through Southern Cross Wellbeing Two.
• Great Studio Culture – A collaborative environment with regular social events and opportunities to connect with colleagues.
• Office Perks – Weekly fruit deliveries, quality coffee, and a well-stocked snack cupboard.
• Career Development – Opportunities to grow your skills, take ownership, and build a rewarding long-term career.
• Relocation Support – We support successful candidates relocating from elsewhere in New Zealand or Australia, helping make the move as seamless as possible.

Job Applicant for Full Time role must have the rights to work in New Zealand (valid Work Visa, Residency or Permanent Residency or NZ / Australian Citizen).

Please note this role is located in Auckland, New Zealand and is an in-studio full time role.