Xsolla
is hiring
Junior Data Analyst
About Our Company
Xsolla's video game business engine helps game developers and publishers operate more efficiently and sell more games. Serving only the video game industry, Xsolla caters to businesses from indie to enterprise, with solutions that solve the complexities of distribution, marketing, and monetization so developers, publishers, and platform partners. Our goal is to increase your audience, sales and revenue.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices worldwide, Xsolla operates as a merchant and seller of record for major gaming entities like Valve, Twitch, Ubisoft, Epic Games, and PUBG Corporation.
Job Description & Responsibilities
We are seeking a motivated Junior Data Analyst to join our team in Los Angeles. The ideal candidate will have a passion for data analytics and a keen interest in connecting business value with data insights. This role is perfect for someone looking to grow their career in data analytics while working with cutting-edge tools and technologies.
Responsibilities
- Utilize SQL to work with BigQuery, creating basic ad hoc theme-related analytics (e.g., identifying trends in cloud gaming revenue)
- Assist in the development and maintenance of dashboards in Looker to visualize business metrics
- Support business teams in connecting data insights with business value to increase revenue
- Perform basic tasks in Jira, including creating simple workflows, dashboards, and database management
- Assist with data integration and optimization in Celonis, learning how to manage data storage and APIs
- Understand the functionalities of Anaplan and Salesforce to support data tasks
- Collaborate with team members on various data-related projects and initiatives
- Stay updated on industry trends, including differences in monetization strategies between various gaming platforms and genres
Requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field
- 2+ years of academic or professional experience
- Basic knowledge of SQL and experience with BigQuery (internships or academic projects acceptable)
- Basic understanding of Looker or other BI tools
- Familiarity with Jira or willingness to learn
- Basic understanding of data integration concepts
- Awareness of industry trends and monetization strategies in gaming
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Preferred:
- Proficiency in Python or R
- Basic understanding of Salesforce, Anaplan & Celonis
What we offer
$58,000 - $70,000 a year
At Xsolla, we are passionate about providing a conducive environment for our team to thrive personally and professionally. Our comprehensive Benefits Program caters to the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our full-time employees and their families. This includes 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision plans, disability and life insurance, chiropractic coverage, flexible spending accounts, and a fully vested 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% company match from the start date.
Understanding the detrimental effects of burnout, we offer unlimited Flexible Time Off and 14 paid holidays each year. Personal and professional development is a cornerstone of our ethos at Xsolla. Each employee has a personalized career roadmap, developed in partnership with their manager, aligning individual and company goals. We support this growth through in-house training, independent study, conference attendance, and higher education opportunities.