Analyst (new Grad), Business Development, Gaming

AppLovin AppLovin · Media · Berlin, Germany · Business Development - Apps

This role is for an Analyst on the Business Development team at AppLovin, focusing on partnerships with mobile game and application developers. The role involves strategic sales, negotiation, and understanding industry trends and data insights to grow client relationships and revenue. It requires strong client management, analytical, and negotiation skills, with a data-driven approach. While the company uses AI solutions and the role interfaces with developers, the core function is business development and client relations, not direct AI/ML model development or research.

What you'd actually do

  1. Cultivate, negotiate, and expand high-impact relationships with app developers to forge business partnerships and support company growth.
  2. Utilize data and insights to guide the strategy and implementation of AppLovin solutions aligned with client marketing objectives.
  3. Become an expert in AppLovin solutions for businesses of all sizes and adapt recommendations quickly to suit varying client needs
  4. Rapidly build influence with C-level stakeholders to understand their vision, strategy, and game pipeline potential
  5. Collaborate directly with app developers to improve their advertising campaign performance as well as monetization stacks, troubleshoot and resolve account issues in a timely manner

Skills

Required

  • Exceptional client management skills, with proven success in business/client retention and business growth
  • Must be data-driven and detail oriented, with strong analytical and negotiation skills.
  • A genuine passion for data, analysis, and problem-solving is crucial.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt quickly to changing situations
  • Can do mentality with a willingness to learn and take initiative
  • Fluent in English, with ability to build convincing argumentation from complex data
  • BA/BS degree or equivalent

Nice to have

  • Proven experience in the mobile advertising and or performance marketing
  • You love complex puzzles / riddles and are a problem solver at heart
  • You enjoy digging (through data or otherwise) to find answers to complex questions that may not always have a clear answer
  • Whether you’re an early adopter of gadgets, or an Excel whiz, or took a computer science class in school and loved it, we are a high tech and big data company, so you’ll be expected to interface with developers
  • Experience working at or founding a start-up is a plus.

What the JD emphasized

  • must be data-driven
  • strong analytical and negotiation skills
  • genuine passion for data, analysis, and problem-solving is crucial