Senior Retention Specialist – Reactivation Strategy (Gaming / RMG)

3 Minutes ago • 3-5 Years

Job Summary

Job Description

We are looking for a sharp, impact-oriented Senior Business Analyst to lead Reactivation Strategy for our real-money gaming platform. This person will own the full lifecycle - from player churn diagnosis to designing and measuring campaign impact - with the goal of driving repeatable, scalable reactivation and retention of lapsed players, especially high-value cohorts. This is a high-ownership role that sits at the intersection of analytics, product, growth, CRM, and marketing, with a strong experimentation charter.
Must have:
  • Own KPIs for daily reactivations, purchase rate, revenue, and retention.
  • Build and maintain reactivation models, churn diagnostics, and retention scoring.
  • Monitor retention/reactivation targets, budget utilization, and plan course correction.
  • Translate insights into strategic hypotheses for player recovery and nurturing.
  • Use behavior data to identify micro-moments and journey drop-offs.
  • Set up dynamic offers, milestone rewards, and in-app experience rules.
  • Create real-time user segments based on inactivity, LTV, and purchase history.
  • Plan journey-level automations via CleverTap and Plotline for CRM execution.
  • Track campaign impact on reactivation funnel: Reach, Reactivation, Gameplay, Retention.
  • Build automated dashboards and campaign ROI trackers using MicroStrategy, Excel, SQL.
  • Share insights with leadership and recommend scale/iteration plans.
Good to have:
  • Familiarity with gaming mechanics like bonus buckets, play pass, and game economy constraints.
Perks:
  • Influence core revenue by bringing back high-value users at scale.
  • Own a well-funded experimentation charter with active support from Product, CRM, and Analytics.
  • Work in a culture that values rapid tests, data-led iteration, and cross-functional alignment.
  • Shape the future of one of the country’s leading real-money gaming platforms.

Job Details

Role Overview:

We are looking for a sharp, impact-oriented Senior Business Analyst to lead Reactivation Strategy for our real-money gaming platform. This person will own the full lifecycle - from player churn diagnosis to designing and measuring campaign impact - with the goal of driving repeatable, scalable reactivation and retention of lapsed players, especially high-value cohorts.

This is a high-ownership role that sits at the intersection of analytics, product, growth, CRM, and marketing, with a strong experimentation charter.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Analytics

  • Own KPIs like daily reactivations, reactivation to purchase rate, average daily revenue post-reactivation, D1/D7/D15 retention, and ARPU uplift across monetary segments.
  • Build and maintain cohort-wise reactivation models, churn diagnostics, and predictive retention scoring.
  • Monitor overall retention/reactivation targets for specific games, budget utilization vs return and plan necessary course correction wherever required
  • Translate insights into strategic hypotheses for recovery, win-back, and nurturing of players.
  • Use behavior data (e.g. win/loss ratio, wager/purchase ratio, redeems, bonus usage) to identify micro-moments and journey drop-offs.

Segmentation & Personalization

  • Set up dynamic offers, milestone based rewards, and experience rules using in-app gameplay.
  • Create real-time user segments based on inactivity length, LTV, bonus sensitivity, and purchase history.
  • Plan journey-level automations (e.g., 48h, 72h, 120h nudge plans) to be executed via tools like CleverTap and Plotline, with clear logic, segmentation, and timing mapped for CRM execution teams.

Measurement & Reporting

  • Track impact of every campaign on reactivation funnel: Reach → Reactivation → Gameplay → Repeat Retention.
  • Build automated dashboards and campaign ROI trackers through tools like MicroStrategy, Excel, SQL.
  • Share insights with senior leadership and recommend scale/iteration plans based on pilot outcomes.

What You Bring:

  • 3–5 years of experience in business analytics, with at least 1–2 years in retention/reactivation/growth analytics.
  • Proficiency in SQL, spreadsheet modeling, and at least one of: Python/R/Tableau/PowerBI.
  • Hands-on knowledge of CRM/Marketing Automation tools like CleverTap, MoEngage, WebEngage, etc.
  • Experience working in a high-paced B2C environment — gaming, fintech, e-comm, or consumer tech preferred.
  • Strong storytelling: ability to turn data into clear hypotheses, actions, and communication briefs.
  • Exposure to A/B testing, bonus cost modeling, and ROI-backed growth campaigns.
  • Bonus: Familiarity with gaming mechanics like bonus buckets, play pass, and game economy constraints.

Why Join Us:

  • Influence core revenue by bringing back high-value users at scale.
  • Own a well-funded experimentation charter with active support from Product, CRM, and Analytics.
  • Work in a culture that values rapid tests, data-led iteration, and cross-functional alignment.
  • Shape the future of one of the country’s leading real-money gaming platforms.

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About The Company

We are one of India's oldest online skill-gaming companies that develop and operate zeal-driven applications for online gaming enthusiasts. With more than 60 million+ users and multiple brand verticals like A23 Rummy, A23 Poker A23 Games and Cricket.com, Head Digital Works has come a long way in the past 17 years. What started from a small garage in 2006 with nothing but a dream - "To become India's leading online gaming portal" has now turned into one of the most profitable start-ups in India that have gone through cycles of angel, venture capital and private equity investments.

We're a diverse group of thinkers and doers who are reimagining what's possible to make it easier for all of us to do what we love in new ways.

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