Director of Economic Product Tech & Growth

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 198,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Seattle seeks a seasoned economist/applied scientist to lead the Sales Channels team within AWS Central Economics and Science. You will set multi-year research priorities, partner with executives, and drive growth through production recommendations and incentive design.

The role requires strong analytical background, experience with production systems, and leadership to mentor a team of scientists and managers in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Masters or PhD in economics, engineering or related field.
• Advanced coding ability in a scripting language such as Python and fluency in GenAI in science workflows.
• Experience with big data tools such as Spark is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-year research agendas and manage stakeholder relationships.
• Own production recommendation systems and feature generation for external systems.
• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of scientists and people managers.

Skills

Python

GenAI

Spark

Education

Masters/PhD in econ/engineering

Tools

Python

Spark

GenAI

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Seattle seeks a seasoned economist/applied scientist to lead the Sales Channels team within AWS Central Economics and Science. You will set multi-year research priorities, partner with executives, and drive growth through production recommendations and incentive design.

The role requires strong analytical background, experience with production systems, and leadership to mentor a team of scientists and managers in a fast-paced environment.