Strategic Economist, Economic Decision Science (EU)

Amazon; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global e-commerce firm is seeking a Principal Economist for its Economic Decision Science team in Greater London. The role involves developing models to answer critical economic questions and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have a PhD in Economics, expertise in applied time series, and strong econometric skills. This position offers the opportunity to influence strategic decisions within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• PhD in Economics or a closely related field.
• Expertise in applied time series.
• Strong background in econometrics and statistical methodology.

Responsibilities

• Develop formal models to answer key economic questions for Amazon’s European business.
• Collaborate with European leaders and Finance teams.
• Build econometric models using world-class data tools.

Skills

Applied time series

Econometrics

Statistical software (R, Stata, Matlab, SAS)

Machine learning

Programming (Python, Java, C++)

Education

PhD in Economics or closely related field

Tools

SQL

Unix/Linux

Job description

A leading global e-commerce firm is seeking a Principal Economist for its Economic Decision Science team in Greater London. The role involves developing models to answer critical economic questions and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have a PhD in Economics, expertise in applied time series, and strong econometric skills. This position offers the opportunity to influence strategic decisions within a fast-paced environment.