Economist II: Buy Box & Pricing Strategy

Amazon Inc.; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 136,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon has an opening for an Economist II within the Featured Merchant Algorithm team. You will work with stakeholders to strategize, justify customer and financial impact, and help launch new features for the Buy Box and related surfaces across Amazon.

You will collaborate with economists, engineers, product managers, applied scientists and leaders to drive business impact, communicating insights to executives and stakeholders worldwide.

Qualifications

• PhD in economics or equivalent.
• 2+ years of industry, consulting, government, or academic research experience.
• Experience with prediction and forecasting in a research or industrial environment.
• Experience with handling of large datasets.

Responsibilities

• Work with business stakeholders to strategize and help launch new businesses and features for customers.
• Use data to justify customer and financial impact of changes and present to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with economists, engineers, PMs, applied scientists, TPMs, managers and senior leadership to drive business impact.

Education

PhD in economics

Tools

R

Stata

Matlab

SAS

Job description

Amazon has an opening for an Economist II within the Featured Merchant Algorithm team. You will work with stakeholders to strategize, justify customer and financial impact, and help launch new features for the Buy Box and related surfaces across Amazon.

You will collaborate with economists, engineers, product managers, applied scientists and leaders to drive business impact, communicating insights to executives and stakeholders worldwide.