Senior Data Analyst - South Africa

Carry1st is Africa's premier publisher of mobile games and digital content. Operating at the nexus of games, fintech, and web3, we bring exceptional content to emerging markets by tackling challenging problems. We create, license, and publish games, and effectively monetize them using our unique platform. We are financially supported by top-tier investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, Google, Riot Games, Bitkraft, and Nas.

As a Senior Data Analyst, your tasks will revolve around driving customer satisfaction and loyalty in our online shop and payment gateway by analysing customer behaviour data, purchase tendencies, and CRM cycles. You will generate comprehensive insights on customer engagement, choices, and tendencies - aiding our Product and Growth teams in expanding our shop and payment gateway as the preferred brands in Africa. As a senior analyst in our Data organisation, you will cooperate closely with our VP Data in creating frameworks for scaling platform analytics as our products and partners increase.

Requirements

You will ...

• Discover insights into customer behaviour and tendencies to inform content and design of our shop
• Create and analyse tracking events for our shop and payment gateway to reveal patterns, obstacles, and bugs
• Fully comprehend customer cycles and tendencies to develop CRM models
• Cooperate with Product and Growth stakeholders and take the technical lead in creating experiments that help evolve user experience and marketing strategies
• Advice Growth on feedback loops to optimise user acquisition via LTV segmentations
• Create behaviour and value segmentations that promote deeper thinking about our unit economics
• Accumulate general customer insights to direct Carry1st's strategic path via new business models

What makes you an excellent candidate?

• Degree in Economics, Physics, Statistics, Complex Systems or similar
• At least 3 years experience in e-commerce and/or fintech analytics
• Strong maths and statistics abilities
• Proven SQL skills and practical analytics/data science experience with Python
• Practical experience with a visualisation tool, preferably Tableau
• Significant experience with Google Analytics (preferably GA4) and Big Query
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, enabling adaptability in a diverse, ambiguous, and agile environment
• Skills in effectively communicating complex insights and hypotheses to business stakeholders

Benefits

What will your work at Carry1st resemble?

Carry1st is a rapidly expanding, vibrant place to work. Whilst we're keenly focused on creating Africa's leading mobile internet firm, our team is entirely remote and worldwide - with individuals in over 25+ nations! At Carry1st, you will...

• Build impressive, industry-changing products daily
• Develop alongside a VC-backed startup at the intersection of gaming, fintech, and web3
• Work from any place on earth with international colleagues
• Hold shares in the company - allowing you to benefit from the value you generate

Some additional perks…

• Co-working trips: Travel to meet your colleagues in cities all over the world
• Awesome equipment: Receive everything you need to work efficiently
• Remote working allowance: Acquire an additional $600 per year to optimise your remote work experience
• Learning and development: Attend courses, conferences, and training events
• Social events: Participate in regular company events for relaxation and connecting with teammates
• Birthday leave: Enjoy a paid day off on your birthday

We hire talented people from diverse backgrounds, not just because it's fair, but because it strengthens our company. Join us!

Learn more about Carry1st…

• Andreessen Horowitz explained why they invested in Carry1st
• VentureBeat announced that Carry1st has secured $27 million to develop and publish mobile games in Africa
• Remerge hosted Cordel on a podcast to discuss Carry1st and the African gaming market