PpJob ID: | Amazon Digital UK Limited /p pAre you excited about using econometrics and statistics to impact real-world business decisions? We are looking for an Economist to build innovative solutions based on econometrics, experimentation, and machine learning helping us to answer challenging and impactful business problems for Prime Video with ads. /p pIf you have an entrepreneurial spirit, you know how to deliver results fast, and you have a deeply quantitative, highly innovative approach to solving problems, and long for the opportunity to build pioneering solutions to challenging problems, we want to talk to you. /p h3Key job responsibilities /h3 ul liLeverage causal inference methods to estimate the impact of large-scale investments ex post /li liDevelop advanced structural demand and econometric frameworks for products and services /li liCollaborate with other scientists at Amazon to deliver measurable progress and change /li liInfluence business leaders based on empirical findings /li /ul h3A day in the life /h3 pYou will work as an individual contributor working on a mix of complex strategic, long-term research as well as tactical analytical projects. You will write technical as well as business-facing docs and present your work to business leaders and the science community. /p h3About the team /h3 pThe Entertainment Economics team consists of PhD-trained structural and causal-inference Economists, data scientists, and data engineers. We are an high-impact team driving decision-making in areas including Prime Video Ads, Music, and marketing measurement. /p h3Basic Qualifications /h3 ul liPhD in Economics or a related field /li liStrong proficiency in at least one of the following statistical software packages: Python, R, Stata, or Matlab /li /ul h3Preferred Qualifications /h3 ul liProven track record in research and solution of business problems leveraging techniques from economics or related disciplines. /li liStrong writing skills /li liAdvanced coding ability in a scripting language such as STATA, R, and/or Python /li liDemonstrable experience in any of the following areas of applied economics (multiple areas preferred): reduced-form causal analysis, predictive modeling and causal ML algorithms, forecasting, hazard models, labor economics, health and insurance economics, education economics, behavioral economics, designing and administering large-scale social science surveys. /li /ul pAmazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. /p pAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. /p pOur 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 for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr