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Amazon · 11 hours ago

Economist I, POE

Seattle, Washington, USA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$129K/yr - $175K/yr

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking an Economist I to work with senior management and scientists on key business problems. The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to define product requirements, implement economic methods, and present data-driven insights to enhance business strategy and operational effectiveness.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Collaborate with economists, data scientists, financial managers, and business leaders to define product requirements, provide science support, and communicate feedback

Implement economics methods to solve specific business problems utilizing code (Python, R, Scala, etc.)

Improve existing methodologies by developing new data sources, testing model enhancements, and fine-tuning model parameters

Presenting data in a format that is immediately useful to answer the critical business questions

Qualification

PhD in economicsData analysis languagesSQLModelingCustomer-centricCommunicationCollaboration

Required

PhD in economics or equivalent

Preferred

Knowledge of data analysis languages (e.g., R, Stata, Python, etc.) or other statistical software

Experience with SQL

Benefits

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Company

Amazon

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Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

Founded in 1994

Seattle, Washington, USA

10001+ employees

https://amazon.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (22803)

2024 (21175)

2023 (19057)

2022 (24088)

2021 (12233)

2020 (14881)

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

Douglas J. Herrington

CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores

Werner Vogels

VP & CTO

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