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Google · 1 day ago

Senior Economist, Economic Impact Estimation

Google is seeking highly motivated Economists to join the Economics Team, which provides actionable economic insights and tools for strategy and decision-making. The role involves designing and executing economic impact studies using big data to quantify Google’s contributions to the economy and society, as well as conducting quantitative analyses and delivering impactful reports.

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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 econometric techniques and statistical models. This includes using big data analytical tools and platforms to process, model, and measure the economic impact of Google’s activities, programs, and products across various sectors

Qualification

EconometricsStatistical modelingBig data analysisMacroeconomicsRPythonStataSQLCausal inferencePhD in EconomicsEnergy-related topicsSoft skills

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 languages (e.g., SQL) to handle datasets
Experience in macroeconomics and macroeconomic modeling

Preferred

PhD in Economics, a related field (e.g., Statistics, Data Science, Public Policy, Business Finance), or equivalent practical experience
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
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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
Public Company
Total Funding
$26.1M
Key Investors
Andy Bechtolsheim
2004-08-19IPO
1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M
1998-11-01Angel· $1M

Leadership Team

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Sundar Pichai
CEO
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Thomas Kurian
CEO - Google Cloud
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