Data Scientist (Mobile Games)

Location: Hybrid in London, United Kingdom; work from the Kings Cross studio three days a week on Monday, Thursday, and Friday.

Company

hirify.global develops mobile games, including Love & Pies, with a focus on inclusive player experiences.

What you will do

• Analyse player behaviour across games to identify opportunities, improvement areas, and the likely impact of changes.
• Own measurement of organic growth, including organic install share and game shareability, and recommend next steps.
• Investigate install attribution using causal methods to understand player acquisition sources.
• Design and analyse A/B tests with game teams, select appropriate methods, interpret results, and recommend actions.
• Build and maintain dashboards and data models with Omni, dbt, and BigQuery, and define tracking requirements with developers.
• Apply player insights to game design, communicate recommendations clearly, and use AI critically for SQL, dbt, and data exploration.

Requirements

• Clean, reliable SQL and Python for analysis.
• Solid applied statistics knowledge, including sampling, hypothesis testing, and A/B testing.
• Ability to turn loosely defined questions into appropriate analytical approaches and actionable answers.
• Experience using data to understand product usage and apply findings to product decisions.
• Hands-on data analytics experience turning raw data into insights that inform decisions.
• Ability to explain complex findings clearly to non-technical audiences and recommend next steps.
• Daily use of AI tools, with the judgement to question, check, and challenge their outputs.
• Comfort taking ownership, making decisions independently within scope, and involving others when appropriate.

Nice to have

• Background in mobile games or apps, or experience with cloud or web products.
• Hands-on experience with BigQuery, dbt, Omni, Looker, or similar warehouse, modelling, and BI tools.
• Experience with causal inference or attribution methods.
• Experience across the full data pipeline, including tracking, ingestion, pipelines, modelling, and visualisation.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work combining remote flexibility with in-person collaboration at the London studio.
• Culture built around support, trust, inclusion, ownership, and clear communication.
• Collaboration across game and data teams, with knowledge sharing and constructive feedback.
• Work centred on player needs and creating inclusive games.

Hiring process

• The position is offered on a 12-month fixed-term contract.