Economist II, Benefits eXperience and Technology (BXT) jobs in United States
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Amazon · 2 days ago

Economist II, Benefits eXperience and Technology (BXT)

positionArlington, Virginia, USA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$136K/yr - $213K/yr
date2+ years exp

Amazon is seeking an Economist II for their Benefits Science team, which focuses on evidence-based decision-making in benefits design and employee experience. The role involves collaborating with business partners to evaluate benefits programs and transform complex data into actionable insights.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceRetail
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Responsibilities

Design and conduct rigorous evaluations of benefits programs
Support the development and application of structural models
Develop experiments to evaluate the impact of benefits initiatives
Communicate complex findings to business stakeholders in clear, actionable terms
Work with engineering teams to develop scalable tools that automate and streamline evaluation processes

Qualification

PhD in economicsStatistical software RStatistical software StataStatistical software MatlabStatistical software SASLarge dataset handlingCausal evaluationStructural modelingConjoint experimentsCommunication skillsCollaboration

Required

PhD in economics or equivalent

Preferred

2+ years of industry, consulting, government, or academic research experience
Knowledge of at least one statistical software package such as R, Stata, Matlab, SAS
Experience with handling of large datasets

Benefits

Equity
Sign-on payments
A 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
web-link
https://amazon.com

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.11B
Key Investors
Kleiner 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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