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Economists at Amazon partner closely with senior management business stakeholders scientist and engineers and economist leadership to solve key business problems ranging from Amazon Web Services Kindle Prime inventory planning international retail third party merchants search pricing labor and employment planning effective benefits (health retirement etc.) and beyond. Amazon Economists build econometric models using our world class data systems and apply approaches from a variety of skillsets applied macro/time series applied micro econometric theory empirical IO empirical health labor public economics and related fields are all highly valued skillsets at Amazon. You will work in a fast moving environment to solve business problems as a member of either a crossfunctional team embedded within a business unit or a central science and economics organization. You will be expected to develop techniques that apply econometrics to large data sets address quantitative problems and contribute to the design of automated systems around the company.
About the team The International Seller Services (ISS) Economics team is a dynamic group at the forefront of shaping Amazons global seller ecosystem. As part of ISS we drive innovation and growth through sophisticated economic analysis and datadriven insights. Our mission is critical: were transforming how Amazon empowers millions of international sellers to succeed in the digital marketplace. Our team stands at the intersection of innovative technology and practical business solutions. Were leading Amazons transformation in seller services through work with Large Language Models (LLMs) and generative AI while tackling fundamental questions about seller growth marketplace dynamics and operational efficiency. What sets us apart is our unique blend of rigorous economic methodology and practical business impact. Were not just analyzing data were building the frameworks and measurement systems that will define the future of Amazons seller services. Whether were optimizing the seller journey evaluating new technologies or designing innovative service models our team transforms complex economic challenges into actionable insights that drive realworld results. Join us in shaping how millions of businesses worldwide succeed on Amazons marketplace while working on problems that combine economic theory advanced analytics and innovative technology.
PhD in economics or equivalent
2 years of industry consulting government or academic research experience Knowledge of at least one statistical software package such as R Stata Matlab SAS Experience in prediction and forecasting in a research or industrial environment Experience with handling of large datasets
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