Associate Data Analyst
Scopely · Spain
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $75,000 / year
- Spain
Job highlights
- Analyze revenue data and support accounting.
- Build and maintain query logic for finance.
- Collaborate with analytics and platform teams.
- Monitor financial data pipelines and audits.
- Identify systems improvements for scalability.
About the role
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.
Please ensure that the résumé/CV you attach is written in English.
About Scopely
Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most beloved and enduring experiences, including two of the most successful mobile games of all-time “MONOPOLY GO!” and “Pokémon GO,” along with “Stumble Guys,” “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” “WWE Champions,” the Scrabble® franchise, “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” and many others. Across mobile, web, PC, and console, Scopely creates, develops, publishes, and live-operates one of the most diversified and award-winning portfolios in the games industry — bringing hundreds of millions of players together through a shared love of play.
Founded in 2011, Scopely is powered by its exceptional team — including thousands of world-class gamemakers around the globe, a distinctive tenet-driven culture, and its proprietary technology platform, Playgami. Together, these strengths have fueled Scopely’s position as the #1 mobile games company in the U.S. and #2 globally, generating more than $10 billion in lifetime revenue. Whether building global sensations like “MONOPOLY GO!” from the ground up, or expanding through strategic acquisitions, including the FoxNext, GSN, and Niantic games businesses — Scopely consistently delivers experiences players love today and return to for years to come.
Recognized multiple times as one of the "100 Most Influential Companies in the World" by TIME magazine and one of Fast Company's "World's Most Innovative Companies" and “Best Workplaces for Innovators,” Scopely believes that video games can be a force for good — creating meaningful connections, vibrant communities, and making life better through play.
Scopely has global operations and partners across four continents in more than a dozen countries worldwide. For more information, visit: https://www.scopely.com/.
Notice to Candidates: Scopely will never request payment or financial information during the application or hiring process. Please apply only through our official website and verify that all Talent Partner communications come from an email address ending in @scopely.com.
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Employment at Scopely is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. Scopely does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
Key skills/competency
- Associate Data Analyst
- SQL
- Data Analysis
- Financial Reporting
- Revenue Recognition
- Data Warehousing
- Python
- R
- Excel
- Cloud Computing
Skills & topics
- Associate Data Analyst
- Data Analysis
- SQL
- Python
- R
- Excel
- Finance
- Accounting
- Revenue Recognition
- Data Warehousing
- Cloud Computing
- GCP
- AWS
- Azure
- Business Intelligence
- Reporting
- Gaming Industry
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight SQL, Python/R, Excel, and finance/accounting experience.
- Showcase analytics skills: Emphasize data warehousing and cloud computing knowledge.
- Demonstrate communication: Prove ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
- Research Scopely: Understand their culture, games, and financial success to align your application.
- Apply online: Submit your English CV through the official Scopely website.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What are the key responsibilities for an Associate Data Analyst at Scopely?
- As an Associate Data Analyst at Scopely, you will primarily support Revenue Accounting and Finance special projects. This involves building and maintaining query logic for accounting analysis, item-based revenue recognition, and audit tools, running queries against a revenue database, collaborating with various analytics teams, and monitoring financial data pipelines.
- What qualifications are essential for the Associate Data Analyst role at Scopely?
- Scopely requires a Bachelor's degree in statistics, analytics, finance/accounting, computer science, or a related field, with at least one year of experience in business/analytics roles. Essential technical skills include expert SQL ability, proficiency in at least one programming language (R or Python), advanced Excel knowledge, and experience with data warehousing and cloud computing (GCP, AWS, Azure).
- Can I work remotely as an Associate Data Analyst for Scopely?
- Yes, Scopely offers flexibility for this Associate Data Analyst position. You can work on a hybrid basis in Barcelona or remotely from Spain, depending on your preference and the team's needs.
- What kind of experience with finance and accounting is expected for this role?
- The role requires experience with finance and accounting operations, management reporting, and external audit requirements. A basic understanding of finance and accounting concepts is also necessary to effectively support revenue accounting and special finance projects.
- How does Scopely ensure a fair hiring process for the Associate Data Analyst position?
- Scopely emphasizes merit and qualifications in their hiring process, stating that employment is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. They do not discriminate based on various protected characteristics and consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records.
- What programming languages are preferred for the Associate Data Analyst role at Scopely?
- While expert SQL is a must, Scopely looks for proficiency in at least one additional programming language. They specifically mention R or Python as examples of preferred languages for this Associate Data Analyst position.
- What is the expected work arrangement for the Associate Data Analyst position at Scopely?
- The Associate Data Analyst role at Scopely is offered on a hybrid basis in Barcelona or as a remote position within Spain, providing flexibility for candidates.
- How can I ensure my resume is suitable for the Associate Data Analyst application at Scopely?
- Scopely specifically requests that your resume/CV be written in English. It should highlight your expertise in SQL, programming languages like R or Python, advanced Excel skills, and any relevant experience in data warehousing, cloud computing, finance, and accounting.