Business Analyst, Marketing Technology, FTC 12-month - London, United Kingdom - King

Description

Business Analyst, Marketing Technology, FTC 12-month

We are looking for a Business Analyst to drive a diverse range of projects and initiatives for the MarTech team at King. This is an opportunity to join a highly valued and dynamic team that supports a range of business functions in a creative, ambitious and collaborative environment. The MarTech team is uniquely positioned at the intersection of the business, technology, data and third parties with the goal of continuously evolving the way we operate in Marketing. We work with all Marketing channels and leadership to ensure that we have the right technology and processes in place to reach our Marketing objectives effectively and efficiently.

Creating magical player experiences means always being innovative of our Technology, so your role will always be evolving as new things come up

Your responsibilities will include:

Marketing Technology

• Regularly audit and analyse the MarTech technologies contracted by King and any requirements for enhancements or changes
• Manage initiatives to test and integrate 3rd party and internal tools for the marketing team
• Research, recommend and implement new marketing technology products to drive innovation or efficiencies
• Collaborate closely with technical teams and marketing partners to deliver solutions
• Assist in the preparation of cases and in contract negotiation, legal, IT and finance processes
• Support creation and alignment of MarTech roadmap
• Create and build relationships with external vendors
• Support/train the marketing team on MarTech toolset

Lead implementation of "work smarter" initiatives by:

• Collaborating across teams to create, optimize and implement processes to improve collaboration, communication, speed and content creation
• Looking for opportunities for automation and how to reduce complexity and improve productivity
• Analyzing trends and themes, make recommendations on ways to continually improve and refine the way we work

Project Management

• Manage projects from inception to completion, partnering with the Marketing, Technology, Games teams and external vendors
• Create and maintain project plans, trackers, communication plans and follow-up routines

Skills to create thrills

You are passionate about marketing and technology and have a growth mindset. Other skills include:

• Experience working within an internet, civil service, consultancy or gaming business in a marketing operations, business analyst, consultant, tech researcher, or marketing technology role
• Experience with growth and performance marketing technologies
• Experience managing multi-functional initiatives and projects in a dynamic agile business environment
• Solid skills for identifying problems, solving issues and problem-solving
• Ability to transform an idea into a viable end to end implementation plan
• Detail oriented, quality focused and player centric
• A self-starter who is willing to roll up your sleeves and get things done
• Demonstrable ability to work in a dynamic environment with ambiguity
• Superb communication and presentation skills with the ability to build relationships internally and externally

About King

At King, we're Making the World Playful. Heard of Candy Crush? We're the creators behind it. With game studios in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona and Berlin, and offices in Dublin, San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, and Malta, we have a 20-year history of delivering some of the world's most iconic games in the mobile gaming industry and are on a mission to level-up the little moments for our more than 200 million active monthly users. But we aren't just crushing it with candies, we're also behind Farm Heroes, Bubble Witch, Pet Rescue and loads of other sweet games. As a leading interactive entertainment company for the mobile world, King is part of Activision Blizzard, which was recently acquired by Microsoft.

A Great Saga Needs All Sorts of Heroes

King strives to be a place where everyone can be their most authentic self. We recognize that diversity, equity and inclusion is a vital and continuous conversation, and that change only happens when we all come together. It's our mission to build a diverse and inclusive Kingdom for our people, players, and community.

Making the World Playful

Making the World Playful is our mission – it's the thread that connects our people, our players, and our passion for our games. Let's face it, who doesn't love a bit of fun?

Kingsters are seriously playful: creative thinkers who balance art and science to bring moments of magic to millions daily. But our players aren't the only ones that can level-up. We're always looking for ways to champion each other and make what's already great, even better.

So, if this feels like a fun way to spend your days, and you share our passion, our values, and our hunger to shape the future, join us in Making the World Playful.