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Video Game Data Scientist

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Data Scientist in the gaming industry, offered as a remote contract role for a duration of 3 months with a potential extension.
  • The daily rate for this position is £400, and it operates outside of IR35 regulations.
  • Candidates should have strong experience with SQL and Python, along with a background in predictive modelling and marketing analytics.
  • A solid understanding of gaming industry data and player behaviour is required, as well as the ability to communicate insights effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
  • While the job does not specify a minimum number of years of experience, relevant expertise in data analysis and the gaming sector is essential.

Data Scientist - Gaming Industry (Remote, Contract, Outside IR35)

Location: Remote (Europe)Duration: 3-month contract (potential for extension)Rate: £400 per day (Outside IR35)

About the Role:

A leading gaming studio is seeking a Data Scientist to provide insights into player behaviour, marketing strategies, and ROI for key initiatives. You will work with SQL, Python, and predictive modelling to support data-driven decisions for a free-to-play game.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyse SQL and Python-based datasets to generate insights.
  • Assess the impact of seasonal events (e.g., Halloween) on revenue.
  • Develop predictive models to forecast player engagement and monetisation trends.
  • Measure ROI on board-driven initiatives and provide actionable insights.
  • Collaborate with marketing and game development teams to optimise strategies.
Key Skills & Experience:
  • Strong experience with SQL and Python for data analysis.
  • Background in predictive modelling and marketing analytics.
  • Understanding of gaming industry data and player behaviour.
  • Ability to communicate insights to non-technical stakeholders.

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