Associate Data Analyst

Scopely is looking for an Associate Data Analyst to join our Finance team in Barcelona on a hybrid basis or a remote basis from Spain! 

At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.

Show us the money! As the Finance team, we’re number crunchers with top-notch analytical and reporting skills. As a shared service, we get to work with all of Scopely's talented studios.

What You Will Do

Reporting to the Lead Data Analyst, this role will primarily support Revenue Accounting and Finance special projects that may require data analysis and/ or collaboration with analytics teams. In this role, you will help build and maintain query logic for accounting analysis, item-based revenue recognition, audience metrics, and audit tools. 

• Run queries against a revenue database to produce monthly digital revenue reports and review the results for accuracy; investigate and seek out solutions to issues as they arise 
• Work with the revenue, game analytics, and platform analytics teams to design, implement and maintain various systems, analyses, processes necessary to perform the Company’s item-based revenue recognition (e.g. consumable/durable split, player life estimations, IAP bundle allocations, paid vs earned currency, virtual currency holding periods, virtual good consumption patterns, etc)
• Support and maintain the results of the company’s quarterly data analysis on user purchases and session data in support of revenue accounting
• Monitor and maintain financial data pipelines, ensuring completeness and accuracy
• Interface with external IT auditors and provide or present support requests to help complete annual audits or ad hoc systems control audits
• Collaborate with data analytics team to validate financial data metrics for the accounting and finance teams
• Identify opportunities for systems improvements and data solutions that help processes scale as the company grows

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in statistics, analytics, finance/ accounting, computer science or another relevant field with at least 1 year of experience in a combination of business/analytics roles (e.g., data science/analytics, management consulting, or business operations)
• Expert SQL ability and proficiency with 1+ programming languages (e.g., R or Python)
• Advanced knowledge and experience in Excel
• Experience with data warehousing and cloud computing (GCP, AWS, Azure)
• Experience with finance and accounting operations, management reporting, and external audit requirements; understanding of basic finance and accounting concepts
• Comfortable translating non-technical requirements to developers as well as technical concepts to non-developers
• Comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment and contributing to the refinement of data processes and controls
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to prepare and maintain process documentation