What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Analyst position at Gamesight?
We are looking for a data-driven storyteller who can analyze trends, uncover insights, and deliver powerful recommendations to some of the biggest names in gaming. You’ll work with a dream dataset—millions of data points across influencer campaigns, player behavior, and marketing performance—to help top-tier game studios understand what’s working, what’s not, and what to do next.
Using our proprietary Gamesight platform and other cutting-edge analytics tools, you’ll turn raw data into strategic gold, helping to optimize creator partnerships, drive player engagement, and boost revenue. Whether it’s identifying the perfect influencer for an upcoming launch, analyzing the impact of a viral campaign, or predicting the next big trend in gaming, your insights will directly influence how top AAA titles are marketed.
If you love games, creators, and data, and want to make a tangible impact on the gaming industry, this is the role for you.
What you'll do:
- You will be working directly with our sales, marketing, and campaign management teams to provide data and insights.
- Support the sales process with market analysis, content creator recommendations, and data-driven insights.
- Work with the campaign management team to provide post-campaign analysis and reporting.
- Explore social and marketing data to surface trends to be shared as blog posts, industry reports, or on social media.
- Work with our engineering team to prioritize enhancements and expansions of our data pipelines.
- Interface with a variety of startups, game developers, and publishers.
Who you'll work with:
- You’ll work alongside our Creator Program and Influencer Campaigns teams and additional supporting staff to plan and execute campaigns and events.
- You’ll work directly with the customer’s team, attending regular sync calls, communicating daily, and staying up to date on everything coming down the pipeline.
- You’ll stay in close contact with Account Executives, relaying important information and milestones to ensure account support.
- You’ll work closely with our Data Analysts to generate comprehensive talent discoveries, post-campaign, and quarterly reporting for our customers.
- Expect to sit with our Developers, Marketing team, and Solutions Engineers to help you understand and improve the product. You might work directly with those folks to develop collateral material or create automation.
Requirements:
- Skilled in writing complex SQL queries (Postgres, Redshift, or MySQL). ⌨️
- Proficient in data visualization and exploration tools (Excel, Jupyter, Tableau, etc). 🖼️
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills. 🤔
- Passion for gaming and a deep understanding of many games and genres. 🎮
- Excellent interpersonal, emailing, writing, and speaking skills. 🗣️
- Ready to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. 🚤
Nice to haves:
- Deep understanding of Twitch/Twitter/YouTube Gaming space, its trends, and its influencers.
- Proficient in R or Python to format, clean, analyze, and extract value from large datasets.
- Experience within digital marketing and performance marketing industries.
- Experience in large-scale data analytics.
Success in 30 days:
- You are aware of Gamesight policies, guidelines, teams, and roles.
- You are aware of our customer’s goals, and values, and how to align our program with their needs.
- You can access all tools and resources required for you to be effective – you also understand how to use these tools within Gamesight’s processes.
- You understand Gamesight’s data-driven methodology and approach to influencer campaigns, creator programs, and community-building.
- You understand how the data analyst team works with account executives, campaign and creator program managers, and the engineering team to deliver our products and services.
- Understand and identify what constitutes a "successful" campaign.
- You successfully contribute to 1 or more influencer campaigns from start to finish, by running discoveries, providing data-driven recommendations, and delivering an End-of-Campaign report, while following the correct procedures.
- You thoroughly understand our vetting process and guidelines.
Our Interview Process:
- Submit Application
- Phone Interview
- Tech Interview
- Peer Interview
- Final Interview with Gamesight's CTO
Eligibility:
We value diversity and welcome applications from talented individuals in many regions; however, please note that only candidates who are eligible to work in the United States will be considered for full-time employment.
If you are selected for the position, but do not possess the necessary authorization to work in the United States, we may offer you the opportunity to work with us as an independent contractor.
Salary : $68,000 - $78,000