Google · 1 week ago
Senior Economist, Economic Impact Estimation
Google is seeking creative, intellectually curious, and highly motivated Economists to join the Economics Team. In this role, you will design and execute economic impact studies that leverage big data to quantify and communicate Google’s contributions to the economy and society.
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Responsibilities
Design and implement economic impact studies, employing economic methodologies to accurately measure Google’s economic impact across regional and global economies
Apply high-level proficiency in data manipulation, cleaning, and transformation of large, unstructured and complex datasets. Ensure data quality and integrity throughout the modeling process
Contribute to our monitoring of the wider macroeconomic environment and deliver incisive analysis on key topics, such as energy-related issues
Translate highly technical findings into compelling, clear, and impactful reports, publications and presentations for audiences, including executives, policymakers, external economists and the general public
Conduct advanced quantitative analyses using advanced econometrics techniques and statistical models
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Economics, a related field (e.g., Statistics, Data Science, Public Policy, Business, Finance), or equivalent practical experience
4 years of experience undertaking empirical analysis to solve product, business, or policy problems, with a focus on econometric or advanced statistical modeling
Experience in big data analysis including statistical/econometric software (e.g. R, Python, Stata) and data query language (e.g. SQL) to handle datasets
Experience in macroeconomics and macroeconomic modeling
Preferred
PhD in Economics or a related field with a focus on labor economics, policy evaluation, industrial organization, or applied econometrics
6 years of experience undertaking empirical analysis including investigating questions of economic impact measurement, ideally within the context of big technology companies or digital platforms
Experience with energy-related topics
Experience in causal inference methodologies and quasi-experimental designs
Benefits
Bonus
Equity
Benefits
Company
Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.
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Funding
Current Stage
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$26.1MKey Investors
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