Data Scientist

Would you like to play a key part in Toca Boca’s Research and Insights Team? With over 60 million monthly active users and terabytes of daily data, in the role of a Data Scientist you will play an integral role in understanding and developing how our users engage with our games, helping to create fantastic play experiences for kids.

Our team is a unique blend of all player insights functions, namely data science, data engineering, business intelligence as well as market and user research.

We are open to both Senior and Mid Level applicants to this role, we encourage you to apply and we can talk about the set up in more details from there.

What you’ll be doing

As a Data Scientist at Toca Boca you will work closely with our Stockholm game studios helping product teams for existing and upcoming games understand and improve how players engage with their games. By leveraging your data skills to analyse player behaviour and preferences you will help us create more engaging, fun, and rewarding gaming experiences, ensuring that our games not only meet but exceed the expectations of our millions of players.

You will closely collaborate with product teams to monitor game performance, offering actionable insights for prioritisation across your studios and games. With the game teams you design A/B tests and define their success criteria, ensure the availability of required data, carry out quantitative analysis to evaluate outcomes, and suggest optimisation steps.
Is this you?

You are a seasoned Data Scientist with solid experience working with both SQL and either Python or R for analytical coding. You have good knowledge of statistical distributions and statistical modelling, and can tailor your data visualisations for ad-hoc reporting as well as specialised dashboards.

You have stakeholder management experience, with a keen sense of product needs and the ability to listen, question, and translate requirements into data solutions while managing expectations across diverse groups. In your analyses you are good at balancing detail with the bigger picture.

You are a team player who is good at unblocking the team and driving a high standard for quality and ease of improvement.

You believe in the power of play!

This is us!

Toca Boca captures the spirit of play. We create digital toys and everyday products that are filled with fun and silliness that kids from any corner of the world can instantly relate to. Everything is designed from their perspective. We celebrate the diversity and quirkiness of their world and give them the freedom to play in ways that only they can.

Good to know!

This position is full-time and based in our Stockholm studio with a hybrid working model (part office, part working from home). We apply a 6-month probationary period. You’ll need to be located in Sweden as we are unable to support relocation. As we’re an international company, with over 20 nationalities working here, and millions of users all over the world, you need to be fluent in English. Your application should therefore be in English.

Toca Boca develops digital games that capture the power of play and that are filled with fun and silliness that kids around the world can instantly relate to. Since our first product launch in 2011, we have released 46 apps that have been downloaded more than 444 million times the world over, making us the No. 1 mobile-first kids brand in the App Store. Our products focus on sparking kids’ creativity and imagination, creating opportunities for open-ended play.

With offices in Stockholm and San Francisco, Toca Boca is owned by Spin Master Corp., a global children’s entertainment company that creates, designs and manufactures a diversified portfolio of innovative toys, games, products and entertainment properties.