Economist II, People Experience and Technology Central Science

Amazon

Seattle, WA, US
On-site
Apply economic methods to business problems
Estimate models on large scale data
Design pilots and measure impact
The PXTCS team uses economics, behavioral science, statistics, and machine learning to improve Amazon's processes and employee well-being

Job Summary

  • The PXTCS team uses economics, behavioral science, statistics, and machine learning to improve Amazon's processes and employee well-being.
  • Ideal candidates will work with engineers to estimate models on large-scale data and transform prototypes into improved policies at scale.
  • Responsibilities include designing rigorous evaluations of benefits programs and developing experiments to evaluate the impact of initiatives.

Matching Summary

The PXTCS team uses economics, behavioral science, statistics, and machine learning to improve Amazon's processes and employee well-being.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Apply economic methods to business problems
  • Estimate models on large scale data
  • Design pilots and measure impact
  • Communicate findings to business leaders

Nice-to-have

  • Combine technical economic toolbox with other disciplines
  • Work in interdisciplinary technical team setting
  • Customer-centric approach to scientific solutions

Key Requirements

  • Strong technical economic toolbox
  • Experience with structural models
  • Ability to write code for DID analysis

Work Rights

Not specified

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