At a Glance
- Tasks: Analyse game market trends and provide insights to support investment evaluations.
- Company: Join Tencent Games, a global leader in game development and publishing.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, diverse work culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate team shaping the future of gaming worldwide.
- Qualifications: 3-5 years experience in market research or analysis, with a love for games.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Tencent Games was established in 2003. We are a leading global platform for game development, operations and publishing, and the largest online game community in China. Tencent Games has developed and operated over 140 games. We provide cross‑platform interactive entertainment experience for more than 800 million users in over 200 countries and regions around the world. Honor of Kings, PUBG MOBILE, and League of Legends are some of our most popular titles around the world. Meanwhile, we actively promote the development of the esports industry, work with global partners to build an open, collaborative and symbiotic industrial ecology, and create high‑quality digital life experiences for players.
The Game Research Center (GRC) is a department focusing on game industry study, game analysis, game design research, data analysis and game development support. We are one of the world’s leading research facilities in the game industry, building a global knowledge tank to help our teams make better decisions. We’re looking for innovative and passionate team members who love all kinds of games and have insight about the challenging global market.
Responsibilities
- Track game market trends across Europe and the broader Western market, producing regular reports on genre trends, competitive landscape, and industry developments.
- Support investment evaluation of overseas game projects, conducting market‑level competitive analysis and commercial viability assessments on target titles and studios.
- Monitor and analyze key game products on an ongoing basis, delivering structured product observations and market insights.
- Participate in industry events and trade shows, synthesizing on‑ground findings into comprehensive event and market reports.
- Assist in building and maintaining market intelligence assets, ensuring systematic data accumulation and continuous updates.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of relevant experience; background in finance, consulting, market research, or investment analysis preferred; prior experience in the games industry, especially in AI/UGC/Shooter is a plus.
- Solid understanding of the European and North American gaming market, with familiarity with mainstream market data platforms and analytical tools.
- Strong structured thinking and report writing skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable business insights.
- Genuine passion for games with extensive play experience, capable of forming independent judgments on product quality and market reception.
- English as primary working language; proficiency in Chinese is a plus.
As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.
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At Tencent Games, we pride ourselves on being a leading global platform for game development and publishing, offering an innovative work culture that encourages creativity and collaboration. Our Game Research Center provides exceptional growth opportunities for employees passionate about the gaming industry, with access to cutting-edge resources and a diverse team that values unique perspectives. Located in a vibrant tech hub, we not only support your professional journey but also foster a community where your insights can shape the future of gaming.