Lead Economist, Economic Decision Science (EU)

Amazon EU SARL (UK Branch); City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology and e-commerce company is seeking a Principal Economist in London to collaborate with leaders and employ economic modeling and AI techniques. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Economics, expertise in applied time series, and strong communication skills. The role involves shaping strategic business decisions and conducting econometric analysis to understand growth drivers and customer interactions.

Qualifications

• PhD in Economics or closely related field.
• Expertise in applied time series.
• Fluency in at least one statistical software package.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with European leaders to drive strategic decisions.
• Develop formal models to predict performance.
• Analyze internal and external growth drivers.

Skills

Applied time series

Econometrics

Statistics methodology

Machine learning

Economic modeling

Effective communication skills

Fluency in R/Stata/Matlab/SAS

Education

PhD in Economics or closely related field

Tools

Statistical software (R, Stata)

Python

SQL

Java

C++

Job description

A leading technology and e-commerce company is seeking a Principal Economist in London to collaborate with leaders and employ economic modeling and AI techniques. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Economics, expertise in applied time series, and strong communication skills. The role involves shaping strategic business decisions and conducting econometric analysis to understand growth drivers and customer interactions.