Job Description
Description MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE Employer: AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC Offered Position: Economist III Job Location: Boston, Massachusetts Job Number: AMZ9898444 Position Responsibilities Mentor and guide the applied scientists and economists in our organization and hold us to a high standard of technical rigor and excellence in science. Design and lead roadmaps for complex science projects to help SP have a delightful selling experience while creating long term value for our shoppers. Work with our engineering partners and draw upon your experience to meet latency and other system constraints. Identify untapped, high-risk technical and scientific directions, and simulate new research directions that you will drive to completion and deliver. Be responsible for communicating our science innovations to the broader internal & external scientific community. Position Requirements Ph.D. or foreign equivalent degree in Economics or a related field and two years of research or work experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Must have two years of research or work experience in the following skill(s): 1) experience in econometrics including experience with program evaluation, forecasting, time series, panel data, or high dimensional problems; 2) experience with economic theory and quantitative methods; and 3) coding in a scripting language such as R, Python, or similar. Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation. 40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $159,200/year to $215,300/year. Benefits Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on 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, visit: https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits.#0000 Basic Qualifications Position Requirements: Ph.D. or foreign equivalent degree in Economics or a related field and two years of research or work experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Must have two years of research or work experience in the following skill(s): 1) experience in econometrics including experience with program evaluation, forecasting, time series, panel data, or high dimensional problems; 2) experience with economic theory and quantitative methods; and 3) coding in a scripting language such as R, Python, or similar.#0000 Preferred Qualifications Please see job description and the position requirements above. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.