Game Economist at Huuuge Games

About the role

At Huuuge Games, we create top-grossing mobile games that unite people through engaging social mobile gaming. Join us to shape the strategic direction of economies for some of the world's largest social casino and casual titles. As a Game Economist, you will own complex economic systems, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and directly influence player experience and revenue across our games.

How will you make an impact with us?

Architecting, optimizing, and balancing complex multi-layered economic systems across live and new games.
Leading deep-dive analyses into player behavior, progression, monetization patterns, and the health of game economies.
Creating and managing in-game economic systems, including item pricing, progression curves, and reward structures.
Identifying opportunities to maximize player engagement, satisfaction, and LTV through data-driven recommendations.
Partnering closely with Product, LiveOps, Design, Analytics, and Monetization teams to align strategy and execution.
Mentoring junior specialists, reviewing their models, and raising the overall analytical and economic quality within the team.
Owning pricing strategy for in-game goods and currencies, ensuring a healthy balance between free and paid progression.

This is the right job for you if you have:

2+ years of experience in game economy, data analytics, product analytics, or similar fields.
Proven track record of designing, balancing, and optimizing in-game economies at scale.
Critical thinking and the ability to anticipate risks, identify opportunities, and develop strategic solutions.
Demonstrated ability to work closely with Product, Analytics, Monetization, and Operations teams.
Experience leading discussions, aligning stakeholders, and supporting data-driven decision-making.
Strong understanding of the gaming ecosystem, including competitors, industry trends, new releases, and changes.
Expert-level Excel skills.
Very good command of English.

Surprise us with:

Experience owning or significantly shaping the economy of a large-scale live game.
Expertise in advanced modeling or data science techniques (statistical modeling, simulations, machine learning).
Experience mentoring or guiding other analysts/economy designers.

We thought you’d appreciate:

One of the coolest offices in Tel Aviv, complete with an amazing rooftop and prime location.
Unlimited drinks, snacks, and fresh fruit available every day.
Cibus Card for convenient and flexible meals.
Legendary holiday gifts and plenty of company swag.
Weekly happy hours and epic company parties — both in Tel Aviv and abroad.
Office shower available for those who bike or run to work.
Education Fund and training programs to support your professional development.
Financial bonus for new parents.
Best-in-class hardware, software, and tech equipment to set you up for success.

Key skills/competency

Game Economist
Huuuge Games
Economic Systems
Data Analytics
Player Behavior
Monetization
LTV
Excel
Gaming Ecosystem
Product Analytics

How to get hired

Tailor your resume: Highlight your 2+ years of experience in game economy, data analytics, and economic system optimization. Quantify achievements in designing and balancing economies at scale.
Showcase your expertise: Emphasize your critical thinking, stakeholder alignment, and data-driven decision-making skills. Include any experience with advanced modeling or data science techniques.
Demonstrate industry knowledge: Articulate your understanding of the gaming ecosystem, competitor analysis, and industry trends. Mention your expert-level Excel proficiency.
Prepare for technical and behavioral interviews: Be ready to discuss specific examples of economic system design, balancing challenges, and how you've influenced player experience and revenue.
Research Huuuge Games: Understand their top-grossing social casino and casual titles, their company culture, and their impact in the mobile gaming market.

Frequently asked questions

What are the key responsibilities of a Game Economist at Huuuge Games?

As a Game Economist at Huuuge Games, your primary responsibilities include architecting, optimizing, and balancing complex in-game economic systems, analyzing player behavior and monetization patterns, and developing data-driven recommendations to enhance player engagement and LTV. You will also collaborate closely with various teams and mentor junior specialists.

What experience is essential for a Game Economist role at Huuuge Games?

Huuuge Games requires at least 2 years of experience in game economy, data analytics, or product analytics. A proven track record in designing, balancing, and optimizing large-scale in-game economies, strong critical thinking skills, and proficiency in Excel are essential. Experience working with cross-functional teams is also crucial.

What kind of games does Huuuge Games specialize in for this Game Economist position?

This Game Economist role focuses on shaping the economies of Huuuge Games' top-grossing mobile games, specifically within the social casino and casual genres. You'll be influencing the economic strategy for some of the largest titles in these categories.

What are the benefits of working as a Game Economist at Huuuge Games?

Huuuge Games offers a vibrant work environment with a cool office in Tel Aviv, unlimited refreshments, a Cibus Card, financial bonuses for new parents, and an education fund for professional development. They also provide top-tier equipment and host regular social events.

Does Huuuge Games offer opportunities for professional growth for a Game Economist?

Yes, Huuuge Games supports professional development through an Education Fund, training programs, and opportunities to mentor junior specialists. The role itself offers significant opportunities to influence large-scale live games and advance your expertise in game economics.

What level of technical skill is expected for the Game Economist role?

Expert-level Excel skills are mandatory for this Game Economist position. Additionally, experience with advanced modeling or data science techniques such as statistical modeling, simulations, or machine learning is highly valued and can set candidates apart.

How does Huuuge Games approach work-life balance for its employees, including Game Economists?

Huuuge Games promotes a positive work-life balance with perks like an office shower, weekly happy hours, and company parties. While the role involves significant responsibility, the company culture seems to encourage employee well-being and social engagement.

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