Head of Marketing Analytics

This role is with our Social Point Studio in Barcelona, Spain.  https://www.socialpoint.es/

Ready for your next adventure?

We are Socialpoint, a world-renowned mobile games studio based in sunny Barcelona. Our games are positioned in the top rankings of both iOS and Android, and they are played and loved by millions of fans all over the world. We are proud members of the Take-Two Interactive and Zynga family, and we are on a mission to offer a great gaming experience and bring fun to everyone!

What will you do at Social Point?

As part of the global Analytics Leadership team you will manage the Marketing Analytics team and work with senior stakeholders to create and execute the roadmap for marketing optimisation. 

You will also lead our multiple data science activities to improve acquisition and retention of Socialpoint’s customers by closely collaborating with our data engineering team. On top of these scientific challenges, you will be responsible for ensuring that these services are deployed into production reliably, ensuring the quality of your algorithms and also selecting the most relevant technology for this purpose. 

In addition, you will be managing and mentoring a team of very talented and experienced data scientists and analysts to keep growing as fundamental contributors. You must be ready to support and advise the team to make both scientific and technical decisions.

Finally, you will also become the reference point for discussing and evaluating marketing analytics problems with senior stakeholders. For that, you will keep track of the latest developments in the industry and perform hands-on data exploration and analyses using our large collection of data.

This is you:

• Strong experience applying analytics to answer business questions
• Experience managing and growing a team of very highly qualified technical people
• Strong SQL and programming skills (Python or equivalent) for exploratory data analysis
• A Masters degree in a quantitative field (e.g Physics, Stats, Maths, Engineering)
• Experience applying analytics to digital marketing organization, ideally in a mobile business

Nice-to-haves:

• A fast learner, highly meticulous and a consummate professional who brings value into any conversation you have
• Pragmatic, you know how to balance short term and long term deliverables
• A team player, you establish effective relationships to work with others for the win
• Natural leadership skills, visionary and thorough
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

What's in it for you as a Socialpointer?

• Due to the COVID-19 crisis, we have employed a hybrid working from home/office system. So, what does this mean? All we ask is that you live within commuting distance of our office in Barcelona so you are able to come into the office for important meetings/events.
• Relocation support to help you move to Barcelona (if you’re not already here).
• An impressive 25 days annual leave, not including public holidays.
• A very generous ticket-restaurant to restore some life-points.
• Private medical insurance for you and your family, to keep your health bar full.
• Choose from the latest IOS or Android device upon joining (phone or tablet).
• Free language lessons (English & Spanish ).
• Spotify Premium to add that special soundtrack that every adventure deserves.
• Legendary social events & parties to let off some steam.
• Players develop…Oops, sorry! People development is key for us: an amazing budget just for you to spend skilling up your abilities & knowledge to achieve real growth opportunities!
• Coming to work in the office? Don’t worry - we have you covered. Check out some of our onsite benefits:
• Want to stay in shape? We have state of the art gym facilities so you can level up your build stats.
• A massive gaming room equipped with all consoles and games you could ask for.
• Book an appointment with our onsite physiotherapist for your aches and pains.
• Drop by our onsite hairdressers for a trim (and forget your wallet; it's a Guild perk).

The list just goes on & on... so get your game on & apply now! Please click “apply” to level up and submit your application in English.

Intrigued? We’d love to hear from you. Please click “apply” to level up and submit your application in English.

Socialpoint is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You’re welcome on the team no matter where you’re from, who you like, what you look like, or if you prefer Xbox over Playstation. It’s a trick question – mobile wins every time! We hire based on your qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities. Our games are for everyone, and so is our workplace.