Sr. Manager, Data Analytics

We are seeking a seasoned and strategic Senior Manager to lead our Gaming, Platform, and Publishing Analytics function. This role will partner with Staff-level ICs to evolve the vision for the team. They will own the roadmap and execution of analytics efforts across Game Studios, Platform teams, and Publishing serving as the key driver of data-informed decision-making and operational excellence.

As the Senior Manager, you will be accountable for leading a high-impact multi-disciplinary team of product analysts, business analysts, and analytics engineers. You will enable smarter decision-making, holistic thinking with a focus on optimizing ROAS, and ensure analytics efforts align with the broader business objectives. You'll partner closely with leaders across Game Studios, Product, Publishing, and Engineering to ensure our ROAS optimizing strategies are grounded in rigorous analytics and meaningful insights.

What you'll achieve

• Own and drive the roadmap and execution for Game Studio, Platform, and Publishing Analytics, ensuring alignment with company goals and evolving business needs.
• Act as a thought partner to cross-functional leadership-translating ambiguous business problems into analysis opportunities for your team. And then ensuring those analyses have clear, actionable recommendations that influence game teams and publishing roadmaps.
• Partner with Data Science and Data Engineering leaders to define and implement scalable analytics frameworks and technical foundations to support holistic measurement, ROAS optimization, and data-driven decision-making at all levels.
• Oversee the design and implementation of key gaming and publishing dashboards and reports, providing senior stakeholders with timely insights to guide strategy and investment decisions.
• Collaborate with the larger Data org to ensure robust data infrastructure and governance, including tracking plans, pipelines, and source integration (e.g., MMPs, ad platforms, app stores).
• Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies, continuously identifying opportunities to improve analytical methodologies, tools, and frameworks.
• Champion best practices in experimentation, measurement, and performance analytics-ensuring a culture of continuous testing and learning.

• 7+ years of experience in data analytics within the gaming industry, including 3+ years focused on mobile games. Proven track record of using data analysis to influence game feature development; prior user acquisition and publishing analytics experience is a plus.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across all levels of the organization.
• Proven track record of building and scaling analytics functions that directly impact business growth and performance.
• Strong command of SQL and analytics tools, with proficiency in Python, R, or similar platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to design and lead A/B tests and interpret results to optimize performance.
• Advanced proficiency in Looker or other BI tools, with a sharp eye for delivering compelling dashboards and executive-level reporting.
• Strong project management and prioritization skills; comfortable navigating ambiguity and managing multiple workstreams.
• Experience mentoring and developing analysts and building a high-performance, data-driven team culture.

At Fortis Games we aspire to make great games that bring people together while redefining how game companies work. We believe in building a sense of belonging through our games, their communities, and how we operate and treat each other. Through our game communities, we will create powerful connections and lasting memories. We will foster a culture of diversity, equity and belonging where together our diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds impact the games we make. We are an early but mighty organization with a leadership team of game industry veterans. There are many opportunities for you to have a big impact on the products we'll be making as well as the overall direction of the company. If you're passionate about tackling difficult problems with direct and thoughtful communication and team first mentality, we may be the right place for you., There are many reasons to join us, but here are a few: * We strongly believe we are changing how games studios operate and at the core of what we do is making great games that create a connected community * We're not just about making Games Where You Belong. We're also about building communities where our people belong. That's why Fortis is a thriving environment that celebrates diversity, embraces inclusivity, and fosters growth. * Build and grow with a seasoned team of accomplished talent who have left an impactful mark in their disciplines, both in and out of gaming Fortis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.