Game Economy Manager

Gliding Deer, an innovative player in the gaming industry, is seeking a driven Game Economy Manager to join our growing team. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams (Monetization, Tech-Art, Product, and QA) to ensure seamless execution of in-app events, promotions, marketing campaigns, sales, and live A/B testing.

Role: Game Economist

Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of the economic structure, ensuring that both free and paid economies are well-balanced to maximize player engagement, retention, and revenue.
• Analyze key performance indicators related to the game economy, including player progression, engagement, and monetization, and proactively adjust as needed.
• Design and conduct A/B tests, simulations, and predictive models to evaluate the impact of changes to the game economy and make data-driven adjustments.
• Assist in developing and implementing monetization strategies for the company's games, in collaboration with the monetization team.
• Conduct configurations on various features, events, sales and promotions

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience managing game economies, ideally focusing on casual games.
• English - Fluent
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, or a related field (or equivalent experience) - advantage.
• Passion for gaming and a good understanding of the gaming industry and its monetization models.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.
• Familiarity with in-game economies, virtual goods, and pricing strategies is a plus.
• Good communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented mindset and ability to handle and analyze large sets of data.
• Proficiency in using analytical tools, such as Excel, to analyze and present data - advantage.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Adaptability to evolving trends and a willingness to learn and stay updated on new monetization strategies and technologies.
• Knowledge of mobile, console, or PC gaming platforms and related monetization opportunities.