About the Role
As a Market Intelligence Analyst, you will help Lion Studios identify opportunities in the mobile games market and translate market signals into practical recommendations. You will track competitor launches and releases, analyze product and growth strategies, and identify underserved or fast-growing areas that could shape Lion’s pipeline and growth. This is a hands-on, cross-functional role working closely with partner studios, studio management, game designers, product stakeholders, and the creative team, contributing from early-stage ideation through execution.
Responsibilities
- Track competitor launches, releases, product changes, and market activity to understand competitor strategies.
- Identify emerging trends, underserved audiences, and areas of the mobile games market gaining momentum.
- Translate market signals into actionable recommendations for Lion’s product pipeline and growth strategy.
- Conduct competitor and market analyses to understand product, game design, creative, and growth strategies.
- Support partner studios from ideation through execution by contributing market context, game insights, and opportunity assessments.
- Prepare and share clear reports, game analyses, and product deconstructions with relevant stakeholders.
- Work cross-functionally with studio managers, game designers, product stakeholders, and creative teams.
- Build strong working relationships with partner studios and adapt focus as team and product needs evolve.
- Explore ways to exploit AI to make research, analysis, execution, and recurring workflows more effective.
Requirements
- 3+ years of relevant experience in market research, market intelligence, game design, product strategy, marketing strategy, or a related analytical role.
- Strong game design sense and the ability to assess why game concepts, mechanics, and market opportunities may succeed.
- Experience interpreting market and competitor data and turning it into clear insights and practical next steps.
- Strong critical thinking skills, with the ability to form points of view.
- An entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to spot underserved opportunities and propose ways to act on them.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to present analysis clearly to both creative and commercial stakeholders.
Skills
- Mobile gaming experience
- App publishing experience
- Market analysis
- Product judgement
- AI tools familiarity
- Willingness to learn and apply AI tools
Location
- San Francisco
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3+ years relevant experience
Benefits
- 25 days paid holiday
- Continuous Professional Development opportunities
- Supplemental Health Insurance (Continentale: annual budget of 1200 eur)
- 100% Public Transportation reimbursement (BVG ticket)
- Daily Free Lunch (Wolt)
- Employer contributed pension plan (Degura)
About the Company
- Tripledot Studios is one of the largest independent mobile games companies in the world, with a global 2,500+ strong team across 12 studios.
- Lion Studios is a mobile games publisher that works with mobile developers to get their games discovered by players around the world.
- Lion Studios has driven 90% of its games to the Top 10 in the App Store and Google Play and helped drive 16 games to #1 in the US App Store’s Top Free chart since launching in 2018.
