Sr Economist Amazon Customer Service
Sr Economist Amazon Customer Service
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23-04-2025
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We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Economist responsible for measuring and understanding how our product and service defects impact customers and then assist teams across Amazon in prioritizing their resolution through insightful analysis and strategic recommendations. You will spearhead efforts to estimate the benefits of different remediation actions to optimize how we respond to customer contacts and and value the impact of changes to our concession policy with the goal of enhancing the overall customer experience across our platform.
Key job responsibilities
Development of Causal Economic and Machine Learning models at scale.
Lead Scientific Research coordinate efforts across teams develop scientific culture.
Lead strategic discussions with senior leaders across the company to guide and inform policies.
A day in the life
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly wed still love to hear from you! At Amazon we value people with unique backgrounds experiences and skillsets. If youre passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale please apply!
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location the number of regularly scheduled hours you work length of employment and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular fulltime employees include:
1. Medical Dental and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
About the team
The Worldwide Defect Elimination (WWDE) teams mission is to understand and resolve all issues impacting customers at scale. WWDE is an organization within Amazon Customer Service (CS) that innovates with technology to remove friction in connecting organizations to customer experiences. Our vision is to be the ultimate steward of the Voice of the Customer (VoC) empowering CS and Amazon teams to easily measure listen and act on customer feedback. The team broadly supports defect detection (VoC) and root cause identification and resolving (Andon Cord) to regain customer trust (Concession). We support these services with a combination of engineering and science. The Customer Service Economics & Optimization team is a force multiplier within this group helping to understand the impact of customer issues changes to our policies and optimizing the customer experience through causal analysis of data.
PhD in economics or equivalent
Experience in econometrics (e.g. program evaluation forecasting time series panel data or high dimensional problems) economic theory and quantitative methods
Experience in building statistical models using R Python STATA or a related software
Experience working with very large disparate data sets and big data tools such as Spark
Experience in implementing modern machinelearning methods (e.g. boosted regression trees random forests neural networks)
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fastpaced environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
5 Years of Experience Developing Causal Models
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $143300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $247600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Key job responsibilities
Development of Causal Economic and Machine Learning models at scale.
Lead Scientific Research coordinate efforts across teams develop scientific culture.
Lead strategic discussions with senior leaders across the company to guide and inform policies.
A day in the life
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly wed still love to hear from you! At Amazon we value people with unique backgrounds experiences and skillsets. If youre passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale please apply!
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location the number of regularly scheduled hours you work length of employment and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular fulltime employees include:
1. Medical Dental and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
About the team
The Worldwide Defect Elimination (WWDE) teams mission is to understand and resolve all issues impacting customers at scale. WWDE is an organization within Amazon Customer Service (CS) that innovates with technology to remove friction in connecting organizations to customer experiences. Our vision is to be the ultimate steward of the Voice of the Customer (VoC) empowering CS and Amazon teams to easily measure listen and act on customer feedback. The team broadly supports defect detection (VoC) and root cause identification and resolving (Andon Cord) to regain customer trust (Concession). We support these services with a combination of engineering and science. The Customer Service Economics & Optimization team is a force multiplier within this group helping to understand the impact of customer issues changes to our policies and optimizing the customer experience through causal analysis of data.
PhD in economics or equivalent
Experience in econometrics (e.g. program evaluation forecasting time series panel data or high dimensional problems) economic theory and quantitative methods
Experience in building statistical models using R Python STATA or a related software
Experience working with very large disparate data sets and big data tools such as Spark
Experience in implementing modern machinelearning methods (e.g. boosted regression trees random forests neural networks)
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fastpaced environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
5 Years of Experience Developing Causal Models
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $143300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $247600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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