Senior Economist, Decision Science - Devices

Key job responsibilities

• Applies expertise to develop econometric/machine learning models to measure the demand of devices and the business;
• Reviews models and results for other scientists, mentors junior scientists;
• Generates economic insights for the Devices and Services business and work with stakeholders to run the business for effectively;
• Describes strategic importance of vision inside and outside of team;
• Identifies business opportunities, defines the problem and how to solve it;
• Engages with senior scientists, business leadership outside Devices and Services to understand interplay between different business units.

Basic Qualifications

• PhD in economics or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in analytics and applied economics
• Experience in developing and executing an analytic vision to solve business-relevant problems
• Experience in building statistical models using R, Python, STATA, or a related software
• Experience in industry, consulting, government or academic research

Benefits

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.