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Amazon · 1 month ago

Intern - Economics (STRUC)

positionBellevue, Washington, USA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$55.91/hr - $96.63/hr

Amazon is seeking Structural Economist (STRUC) Interns who are passionate about applying structural econometric methods to solve real-world business challenges. In this full-time internship, you'll analyze large-scale datasets to model strategic decision-making and inform business optimization while collaborating with economists, scientists, and business leaders.

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Responsibilities

Analyze large-scale datasets using structural econometric techniques to solve complex business challenges
Applying discrete choice models and methods, including logistic regression family models (such as BLP, nested logit) and models with alternative distributional assumptions
Utilizing advanced structural methods including dynamic models of customer or firm decisions over time, applied game theory (entry and exit of firms), auction models, and labor market models
Building datasets and performing data analysis at scale
Collaborating with economists, scientists, and business leaders to develop data-driven insights and strategic recommendations
Tackling diverse challenges including pricing analysis, competition modeling, strategic behavior estimation, contract design, and marketing strategy optimization
Helping business partners formalize and estimate business objectives to drive optimal decision-making and customer value
Build and refine comprehensive datasets for in-depth structural economic analysis
Present complex analytical findings to business leaders and stakeholders

Qualification

Econometric methodsStatistical programmingData analysisAnalytical skillsSQLUNIXSawtoothSparkProblem-solving skills

Required

Applicants must be enrolled in at least the third year of a PhD program in Economics or a related quantitative field and not currently on the job market
Proficiency in statistical programming languages (Stata, R, or Python)
Strong foundation in econometric methods and statistical analysis
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred

Experience with SQL, UNIX, Sawtooth, and Spark

Benefits

Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

Amazon

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Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
dateFounded in 1994
location
Seattle, Washington, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://amazon.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.11B
Key Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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