Economist, International Seller Service
About the role
The International Seller Services (ISS) Economics team at Amazon is a dynamic group at the forefront of shaping Amazon's global seller ecosystem. As part of ISS, we drive innovation and growth through sophisticated economic analysis and data-driven insights. Our mission is critical: we're transforming how Amazon empowers millions of international sellers to succeed in the World Wide digital marketplace.
Responsibilities
- Drive innovation and growth through sophisticated economic analysis and data-driven insights
- Work on problems that combine economic theory, advanced analytics, and innovative technology
- Optimize the seller journey, evaluate new technologies, and design innovative service models
- Transform complex economic challenges into actionable insights that drive real-world results
Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
- PhD in economics or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of data analysis languages (e.g., R, Stata, Python, etc.) or other statistical software
- Experience in a postdoctoral position, consulting position, government position or academic research
- Experience with SQL
Qualifications
Knowledge of data analysis languages (e.g., R, Stata, Python, etc.) or other statistical software
Experience in a postdoctoral position, consulting position, government position or academic research
Experience with SQL
Skills
Rigorous economic methodology and practical business impact
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave
Pay
The base salary range for this position is $129,200.00 - $174,700.00 USD annually
Schedule
Not specified