Are you excited about using econometrics and statistics to impact realworld business decisions We are looking for an Economist to build innovative solutions based on econometrics experimentation and machine learning helping us to answer challenging and impactful business problems for Prime Video.
If you have an entrepreneurial spirit you know how to deliver results fast and you have a deeply quantitative highly innovative approach to solving problems and long for the opportunity to build pioneering solutions to challenging problems we want to talk to you.
Key job responsibilities Leverage causal inference methods to estimate the impact of largescale investments ex post Develop advanced structural demand and econometric frameworks for products and services Collaborate with other scientists at Amazon to deliver measurable progress and change Influence business leaders based on empirical findings
A day in the life You will work as an individual contributor working on a mix of complex strategic longterm research as well as tactical analytical projects. You will write technical as well as businessfacing docs and present your work to business leaders and the science community.
About the team The Video Economics team consists of PhDtrained structural and causalinference Economists. We are an highimpact team driving decisionmaking in areas including PV with ads and content portfolio optimization.
Completed PhD in Economics or equivalent Proficiency in applying empirical techniques in reducedform causal analysis and econometric modelling Experience in using programmatic scripting languages for data analysis (e.g. Python R Stata) and extraction (SQL)
PostPhD experience in private sector or academia Experience in optimization and microeconomic modelling and/or empirical IO Strong research track record
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