Senior Analytics Lead, Minecraft

At Mojang Studios, the creators of Minecraft, we are on a mission to build a better world through the power of play.   Why play? Well, play is at the heart of everything we do. It’s the blocky backbone of our games, the core of our development philosophy, and even the origin of our name. From the relentless experimentation of our endlessly inspiring community to the classrooms where Minecraft has become an essential teaching tool, play is the bedrock of our existence.  We enable millions to create and play together, connect people across the globe, and foster a community that is among the most active and passionate in the world. Our community is global and incredibly diverse. When we are developing anything within our franchise, we keep this in mind. We want everyone to not only feel included in Minecraft, but also to see themselves in what we make. Our goal is for the Mojang Studios team to be as diverse as our community.  In the end, it’s the people of Mojang Studios that make this place truly special. When you join, you’ll find yourself in the company of incredibly bright, warm, and creative individuals – all united and working toward a single goal. Come help us reach it! The Player and Data Insights team is seeking a Senior Analytics Lead to help shape the future of analytics at Mojang Studios. This role combines strategic analytics, business intelligence, and stakeholder leadership to drive data-informed decision making across the studio.  The ideal candidate combines business acumen, technical analytics expertise, and solid communication skills to uncover insights, define measurement strategies, and scale analytics capabilities across the studio. You will partner closely with Product, Business, Data Science, and Data Engineering teams to enable better decision-making, establish trusted metrics, and deliver impactful insights that improve player experiences.  As analytics continues to evolve, this role will help define how users access and consume data through scalable reporting, self-service analytics, emerging AI-enabled experiences, and solid metrics governance practices.

Partner with Product, Business, and Studio leaders to define success metrics, measurement frameworks, and key performance indicators Translate complex business questions into analytical approaches, actionable insights, and strategic recommendations Synthesize analytical findings into compelling narratives and executive-ready recommendations Champion analytics best practices that empower teams to leverage data effectively in day-to-day decision-making Evaluate emerging analytics and AI capabilities and identify opportunities to improve access to insights, streamline decision-making, and scale analytics impact across the studio Drive consistency, trust, and alignment through shared metric definitions, semantic models, and measurement frameworks Develop and maintain executive scorecards, business reviews, dashboards, and reporting solutions that enable strategic decision-making Qualifications Required Qualifications: Master's Degree in Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics or related field AND 2+ years experience in data analysis and reporting, data science, business intelligence, or business and financial analysis OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics or related field AND 4+ years experience in data analysis and reporting, data science, business intelligence, or business and financial analysis OR equivalent experience.

8+ years experience in data analysis and insights, data science, or business intelligence OR equivalent experience 4+ years experience building in PowerBI / Fabric, Tableau, Looker, or related tools Experience partnering with Product, Business, and Executive stakeholders to influence strategy and drive decision-making through