Senior Game Analyst

Tencent UK

United Kingdom-London·Full-time·Posted 8 May 2026

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The role, as advertised by Tencent UK

Business Unit Tencent Games was established in 2003. We are a leading global platform for game development, operations and publishing, and the largest online game community in China.
Tencent Games has developed and operated over 140 games. We provide cross-platform interactive entertainment experience for more than 800 million users in over 200 countries and regions around the world. Honor of Kings, PUBG MOBILE, and League of Legends, are some of our most popular titles around the world.
Meanwhile, we actively promote the development of esports industry, work with global partners to build an open, collaborative and symbiotic industrial ecology, and create high-quality digital life experiences for players.

About the Hiring Team Game Research Center(GRC) is a department focusing on game industry study, game analysis, game design research, data analysis and game development supporting. We’re one of the world’s leading research facility in game industry, building a global knowledge tank to help our teams make better decisions. We’re looking for innovative and passionate team members who love all kinds of games and have insight about the challenging global market.

What the Role Entails

Responsibilities

1. Track game market trends across Europe and the broader Western market, producing regular reports on genre trends, competitive landscape, and industry developments;

2. Support investment evaluation of overseas game projects, conducting market-level competitive analysis and commercial viability assessments on target titles and studios;

3. Monitor and analyze key game products on an ongoing basis, delivering structured product observations and market insights;

4. Participate in industry events and trade shows, synthesizing on-the-ground findings into comprehensive event and market reports;

5. Assist in building and maintaining market intelligence assets, ensuring systematic data accumulation and continuous updates.

Who We Look For

Requirements

1. 3–5 years of relevant experience; background in finance, consulting, market research, or investment analysis preferred; prior experience in the games industry , e s p e c i a l l y i n A I / / U G C / S h o o t e r is a plus;

2. Solid understanding of the European and North American gaming market, with familiarity with mainstream market data platforms and analytical tools;

3. Strong structured thinking and report writing skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable business insights;

4. Genuine passion for games with extensive play experience, capable of forming independent judgments on product quality and market reception;

5. English as primary working language; proficiency in Chinese is a plus.

Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent

As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.

This role at a glance

This is one of 23 data and analytics roles open in England today, out of 631 live games jobs across the UK, and Tencent UK is hiring for 26 other roles alongside it. Going by the title it’s a senior role, usually asking for several years’ experience and shipped titles. Like most UK games roles it doesn’t publish a salary, and too few data and analytics roles do for a fair comparison. Our salary guide covers typical ranges.

Discipline
Data & Analytics
Level (from the title)
Senior
On gamesJobs since
16 Jul 2026
Other Data & Analytics roles in England
22

About Tencent UK

Tencent is the Chinese technology group behind WeChat and one of the largest games companies in the world, with stakes in or ownership of many Western studios, including UK-based Sumo Group. In 2022 Tencent Games opened a studio in Liverpool, initially housing members of its global production team.

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