Amazon

Manager III, Economist - AMZ9803624

Amazon$201K — $272K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in Economics, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Four years of research or work experience in economics or related fields.
  • Expertise in economic research and causal inference methodologies.
  • Proficiency in statistical programming languages (R, Python, Stata).
  • Experience in database management using SQL.
  • Leadership in multi-disciplinary technical teams for scientific projects.
  • Ability to communicate complex insights to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Independently manage a team of economists and scientists.
  • Develop strategic economic analyses and demand estimation models.
  • Translate business questions into econometric methodologies.
  • Communicate insights to guide high-impact business decisions.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to scale economic models.
  • Establish research priorities and quality standards.
  • Drive operational efficiency and research excellence.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical benefits.
  • Retirement savings plans.
  • Employee stock options and equity.
  • Flexible work hours.
  • Access to various employee resources and support services.
Full Job Description
MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Employer: AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC

Offered Position: Manager III, Economist

Job Location: Sunnyvale, California



Position Responsibilities:

Independently manage a team of economists and/or scientists in developing strategic economic analyses and demand estimation models. Translate business questions into econometric methodologies and causal inference analyses. Communicate economic insights to non-technical audiences to guide strategic-level, high-impact business decisions. Scale economic models through cross-functional collaboration with engineering teams. Establish scientific quality standards and research priorities. Drive operational efficiency and research excellence across the team.

40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range: $201,300/year to $272,400/year.

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, visit:

https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Position Requirements:

PhD degree or foreign equivalent degree in Economics, Business Administration, or related field and four years of research or work experience in the job offered or related occupation. Must have one year of research or work experience in the following skill(s): (1) subject matter expertise in economic research and causal inference, including: (a) causal identification strategies; (b) experimental design including A/B testing, randomized controlled trials, and quasi-experiments; and (c) advanced econometric and statistical methods; (2) hands-on experience using statistical programming languages R, Python, or Stata; (3) SQL and database management; (4) leading multi-disciplinary technical teams in data science roles to deliver scientific projects; and (5) communicating complex economic insights across technical and non-technical audiences, including executive level stakeholders.#0000

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Please see job description and the position requirements above.

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Amazon Careers

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