Amazon Economist II

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Posted date: Oct 24, 2024

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Location: Seattle, WA

Estimated salary: $174,400
Range: $136,000 - $212,800

Description

The AWS Central Economics & Sciences team is looking for a PhD economist. The ideal candidate will be an expert in reduced form causal inference, be comfortable with estimating structural models, and have experience with ML techniques. Working knowledge of python is a plus.

You will learn about cloud products, including compute, storage, and databases. You will work on analytic projects requested by senior leadership. You will get the opportunity to learn new techniques. You will be a part of a team with experienced business partners, economists, and data scientists.

Key job responsibilities

-Conduct econometric analyses using methods in causal inference.

-Develop prescriptive recommendations with structural economic models

About the team

ACES works on high-impact projects for AWS service teams and leadership. This position will support the pricing team to develop and implement mechanisms for AWS to use pricing strategically to grow the business and improve customer experience.

Qualifications

PhD in Economics, Quantitative Marketing, Finance, or closely related field.

Extended Qualifications

Knowledge of data analysis languages (e.g., R, Stata, Python, etc.) or other statistical software

Experience in a postdoctoral position, consulting position, government position or academic research

Experience with SQL

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.



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