Passionate about books The Amazon Books Store Experience team is looking for a talented Economist to help invent design and measure innovative science solutions to make it easier for millions of customers to find the next book they will love.
Key job responsibilities In this role you will: - Partner with cross-functional teams to leverage advanced economic and causal modeling techniques to drive business insights and decision-making. - Conduct in-depth research and analysis on large complex data sets to understand customer behavior pricing dynamics and the incremental impact of business programs and initiatives. - Design implement and maintain scalable econometric and machine learning solutions to automate and improve key measurement and optimization capabilities. - Effectively communicate analysis insights and recommendations to influence senior leadership business strategy and roadmap prioritization.
About the team The Books Store Experience team is a core team developing the frameworks and technologies used by dozens of partner teams to develop the best shopping experience for our books customers. The books organization is the oldest organization at Amazon serving customers from the very beginning. This team has a wealth of experience in Amazon and is constantly evolving the technologies we use in order to best serve our customers.
- 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 - Strong background in microeconomics econometrics and quantitative research methods
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