Game Economist
Hitapps · 23 hours ago
🧩Hitapps is a GameDev company specializing in Puzzle Games. We have several successful products in both categories with a combined total of over 150M+ downloads, and we are regularly featured in the top charts in the Games section. Our culture is built on transparency, we are results-oriented and respect the improvement.
Currently, we are seeking a skilled Game Economist whom we will entrust with designing user experiences, analyzing player behavior, pricing virtual currencies, and building predictive models.
Your Role:
- Design the user experience from an economic point of view, trying to predict the players' behavior according to the data we already have;
- Price the game's virtual currencies;
- Build simulations and predictive models to forecast the results of changes to the content proactively;
- Work with product teams on balancing new features;
- Monitor individual and macro player balances to ensure the overall health of the game's economy;
- Analyze large, complex data sets to address strategic and operational business decisions.
What makes you a perfect fit?
- Relevant work experience in similar positions for at least 5 years in the game development industry;
- BA/B.Sc. in Statistics / Math / Engineering / Economy or other quantitative fields;
- High-level analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to details;
- Excellent communication skills – someone who can turn complex concepts into actionable recommendations;
- A true passion for understanding consumers' social gaming behavior and tolerance for ambiguity;
- Advanced Excel knowledge, including data manipulation, etc;
- A strong interest in games;
- Strong SQL experience that includes querying large and complex data sets;
- Previous analytical work experience, preferably in the Gaming industry;
- Advanced knowledge in statistical tools and models (R, SAS, Python);
- Experience in BI tools such as Tableau and Looker;
- ML knowledge.
What we offer: 💳 Competitive compensation 🏝 100% recovering for vacations, sick leaves; 🚀 12 additional paid day offs per year; 🏆 Budget for personal education, language courses & sports activities; 🌍 Conference attendance: you can join top industry events; 🤝 Zero bureaucracy and a supportive, transparent culture.
Let’s create hits together!
Originally posted on Himalayas