Analyst, Commercial Strategy & Operations
@ 2K

Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
$120,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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About 2K

2K is a global video game company headquartered in Novato, California. It is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. and has been a leader in publishing world-class games since 2005. The company works with renowned studios such as Visual Concepts, Firaxis, Hangar 13, and others, publishing popular titles across multiple gaming genres including sports, shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, and family entertainment.

Role Overview

The Analyst, Commercial Strategy & Operations role is part of the commercial strategy and operations team. This position supports the Firaxis studio and drives profitable growth by developing in-depth financial forecasts and strategic decision models. The analyst collaborates with internal teams to generate actionable insights and optimize existing business models.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain sales and engagement forecasts.
  • Create detailed financial models and profitability analyses.
  • Incorporate managerial and accounting best practices into forecasting.
  • Prepare data for commercial reports, business reviews, and ad hoc analyses.
  • Support modeling and analysis of in-game/post-purchase economies.
  • Contribute to the creation of financial dashboards and reports.

Who We Are Looking For

Candidates should have 3+ years of experience in sales forecasting and financial analysis, preferably in video games, e-commerce, or mobile in-app economies. Expertise in Excel, Tableau, and Snowflake/SQL is essential. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work within a globally dispersed organization are a must.

Bonus Points

A passion for gaming, particularly strategy games such as Civilization and XCOM, is a plus.

Key skills/competency

  • Financial Modeling
  • Forecasting
  • Excel
  • Tableau
  • SQL
  • Data Analysis
  • Strategic Planning
  • Business Analysis
  • Reporting
  • Gaming Industry

How to Get Hired at 2K

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research 2K's culture: Understand their gaming portfolio and mission.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight financial modeling and Excel expertise.
  • Prepare your examples: Showcase forecasting and analytical work.
  • Practice interview insights: Demonstrate cross-functional collaboration skills.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review financial modeling techniques.
Practice advanced Excel functions.
Familiarize with Tableau dashboard creation.
Brush up on SQL data extraction skills.

Behavioral Questions

Explain cross-team collaboration examples.
Discuss challenging forecasting scenarios encountered.
Describe handling of complex financial data.
Share examples of strategic decision support.

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