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Amazon · 2 days ago

Intern - Economics (RFCA)

positionSeattle, WA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$55.91/hr - $96.63/hr

Amazon is seeking Reduced Form Causal Analysis (RFCA) Economist Interns who are eager to apply econometric methods to real-world business challenges. In this full-time internship, you will analyze large-scale datasets and collaborate with economists and business leaders to develop data-driven insights and strategic recommendations.

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Responsibilities

Analyze large-scale datasets using advanced econometric techniques to solve complex business challenges
Applying econometric techniques such as regression analysis, binary variable models, cross-section and panel data analysis, instrumental variables, and treatment effects estimation
Utilizing advanced methods including differences-in-differences, propensity score matching, synthetic controls, and experimental design
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 program evaluation, elasticity estimation, customer behavior analysis, and predictive modeling that accounts for seasonality and time trends
Build and refine comprehensive datasets for in-depth economic analysis
Present complex analytical findings to business leaders and stakeholders

Qualification

Econometric methodsStatistical programmingData analysisSQLUNIXRPythonAnalytical skillsProblem-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
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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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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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