Game Economy Intern: Shape Player Experience with Data

Activision; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Living stipend

Job summary

Activision is offering a 12-week Game Economy internship in Santa Monica, CA for summer 2027. You will work on understanding and improving player experience using economic theory and data, with access to a large dataset and guidance from hosting managers.

This in-person program covers relocation options and a living stipend. Ideal candidates are pursuing a master's or PhD, available to start mid-May or mid-June, and proficient in SQL and Python/R, with strong quantitative and communicative

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD student graduating Dec 2027 – Jun 2028
• Available for a 12-week internship starting mid-May or mid-June
• Currently residing in the US or willing to relocate to the US
• Strong quantitative and analytical mindset with ability to apply new concepts
• Excellent communication and collaboration within a team

Responsibilities

• Apply econometric and statistical methods to player data to improve game economy insights
• Query data with SQL and perform analyses in Python/R to derive actionable findings
• Communicate findings clearly to product and game teams

Skills

SQL

Python/R

Econometrics

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Master's or PhD student

Job description

Activision is offering a 12-week Game Economy internship in Santa Monica, CA for summer 2027. You will work on understanding and improving player experience using economic theory and data, with access to a large dataset and guidance from hosting managers.

This in-person program covers relocation options and a living stipend. Ideal candidates are pursuing a master's or PhD, available to start mid-May or mid-June, and proficient in SQL and Python/R, with strong quantitative and communicative