At Whow Games GmbH, we are passionate gamers and experienced professionals building successful games. We are looking for a strategic Head of Business Intelligence (m/w/d) to provide both strategic and operational leadership for our Business Intelligence & Data Infrastructure domain. You will be instrumental in further developing our data and analytics foundation to empower our teams.
What You'll Do
- Lead the Business Intelligence & Data Infrastructure department.
- Lead a high-performance BI team consisting of Data Analysts, Analytical Engineers, and Data Engineers.
- Further develop our data and analytics infrastructure, including our Data Warehouse, ETL processes, and reporting architecture.
- Manage requirements from Marketing, Product, and CRM teams and translate them into analyses and technical concepts.
- Conceive and implement analytical models to optimize player retention, monetization, and in-game performance.
- Build and maintain meaningful dashboards for data-driven decision-making across departments like Product, Marketing, and Monetization.
- Work closely with C-Level, Game Design, Product, and Marketing teams to derive concrete measures.
What We're Looking For
- A completed degree in business informatics, statistics, data science, business administration, a related field, or comparable knowledge via professional experience.
- Several years of experience in Business Intelligence or Data Analytics.
- First leadership experience in interdisciplinary BI or Data teams.
- In-depth understanding of data visualization and experience with common tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker.
- Very good knowledge of SQL and at least one programming language like Python or R.
- Experience with cloud-based data architectures (e.g., BigQuery, Snowflake, AWS, GCP).
- Strong ability to translate complex data into understandable insights and actionable recommendations.
- Fluent language skills in English and German.
Nice to Have
- Experience in the games or digital industry.
- Passion for games and a good understanding of player psychology and monetization strategies.
Technical Stack
- SQL, Python, R
- Tableau, Power BI, Looker
- BigQuery, Snowflake, AWS, GCP
Team & Environment
You will lead the BI team, which consists of Data Analysts, Analytical Engineers, and Data Engineers. The role reports directly to the C-Level, offering high visibility and impact.
Benefits & Compensation
- Professional colleagues with years of experience in the industry.
- A dynamic environment with flat hierarchies and fast decisions with room for your own ideas.
- Flexible working hours and the possibility to work remotely.
- Regular company events.
- Fruit, drinks, and meal allowances.
- Subsidy for the Deutschland Ticket.
- Membership at Wellpass possible.
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position based in Hamburg, Deutschland.
Whow Games GmbH is an equal opportunity employer.



