Senior Manager, Economic Product & Recommendation Systems

Amazon Web Services (AWS); San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 228,000 - 308,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in San Francisco seeks an economist/applied scientist to lead the Sales Channels team within AWS Central Economics and Science. You will shape multi-year research agendas, drive growth, and partner with executives to align incentives across marketplaces.

The role requires strong modeling, production-level recommendation systems, and the ability to mentor a team of scientists and people managers. Strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Masters or PhD in economics, engineering or related field.
• Proven track record in research solving business problems using economics.
• Advanced coding with Python and GenAI in science workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of scientists and people managers.
• Set and execute multi-year research agendas to drive growth.
• Own production recommendation systems and feature generation.
• Collaborate with executives and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Python scripting

GenAI fluency

Communication skills

Education

Masters or PhD in economics, engineering or related field

Tools

Spark

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in San Francisco seeks an economist/applied scientist to lead the Sales Channels team within AWS Central Economics and Science. You will shape multi-year research agendas, drive growth, and partner with executives to align incentives across marketplaces.

The role requires strong modeling, production-level recommendation systems, and the ability to mentor a team of scientists and people managers. Strong communication is essential.