Lead Economist, Pricing Science & LTV Analytics

Amazon; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 159,200 - 215,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is hiring a Sr. Economist in Culver City, California, to take charge of the customer lifetime value (LTV) methodology for pricing. This role involves utilizing econometric methods to drive pricing decisions, mentor junior team members, and liaise with various departments. Ideal candidates will have a PhD in economics, experience in applied analytics, and proficiency in statistical software such as R and Python. Comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary of $159,200 to $215,300 annually are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and experience in causal inference methods.
• Experience with statistical software like R, Python, or STATA.
• PhD in economics with a focus on applied analytics.

Responsibilities

• Own the LTV methodology for pricing and drive adoption.
• Deliver analyses connecting LTV estimates to pricing decisions.
• Mentor junior scientists and lead cross-team collaborations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Causal inference

Econometric methodology

Stakeholder analysis

Education

PhD in economics or equivalent

Tools

R

Python

STATA

Job description

Amazon is hiring a Sr. Economist in Culver City, California, to take charge of the customer lifetime value (LTV) methodology for pricing. This role involves utilizing econometric methods to drive pricing decisions, mentor junior team members, and liaise with various departments. Ideal candidates will have a PhD in economics, experience in applied analytics, and proficiency in statistical software such as R and Python. Comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary of $159,200 to $215,300 annually are offered.