Game Economy Manager

Pulse Games; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mobile game company is seeking a Game Economy Manager to shape systems that enhance player engagement and monetization. Your role will involve optimizing in-game economies and designing engaging game systems. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in game economy design and strong analytical skills. Join us in creating unforgettable gaming experiences in a fully remote setting.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in game economy design, monetization, or product analysis.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Balance and optimize in-game resources and currencies using data insights.
• Set fair and sustainable resource flow principles.
• Shape player progression with an economic design focus.
• Design A/B tests for game systems.
• Contribute economic perspective to product roadmap.

Skills

Mathematics

Statistics

Analytical skills

Communication

Data-driven decision making

Education

Background in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or Computer Science

Tools

Excel

SQL

Python

R

Job description

About Pulse Games

We create mobile games that are fun, visually engaging, and built around exciting challenges. Our skill-based games recognize true talent by rewarding quick thinking and smart strategy. Everything we create starts with our team, collaborating, learning, and challenging each other to do better every day.

As a fully remote team, we work across different locations, turning our shared passion into unforgettable gaming experiences.

We are looking for a Game Economy Manager to join our growing team. As a Game Economy Manager, you will have a direct impact on shaping the systems that drive player engagement, progression, and monetization. You will be responsible for building sustainable economies that balance fun, fairness, and business goals, while working closely with product and engineering teams.

If you are passionate about designing engaging game systems and turning data into meaningful player experiences, our team looks forward to meeting you!

What You’ll Do

• Balance and optimize in-game resources and currencies by using data insights and simulations
• Set clear principles for resource flow (earning and spending) to keep the game economy fair and sustainable
• Shape player progression and features with a strong focus on economic design
• Design and evaluate A/B tests to refine both new and existing game systems
• Contribute directly to the product roadmap by bringing an economic perspective into decision-making

What We’re Looking For

• Background in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science or a related field
• At least 3 years of experience in game economy design, monetization, or product analysis
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills, advanced in Excel (Knowledge of SQL or Python/R is a plus)
• Ability to make data-driven decisions and translate analysis into clear actions
• Strong communication skills and ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment