Amazon
Economist II
$136K–$213K
Boston, MA +9 · Full-time · Posted May 21, 2026
- Location
- Boston, MA
Austin, TX
Sunnyvale, CA
Arlington, VA
Bellevue, WA
Santa Clara, CA
Seattle, WA
New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Los Angeles, CA - Experience
- No minimum years required; preferred: 3+ years of industry, consulting, government, or academic research experience.
- Education
- PhD in economics or equivalent.
About the job
Develops econometric models and forecasts to explain Amazon’s business dynamics, assess risks and opportunities, and inform business decisions across its businesses.
What you'll do
- Analyze internal and external drivers of growth and profitability and their relationship to customer experience.
- Build econometric models of dynamic systems and use forecasting methods to understand business performance and predict future outcomes.
- Work with senior management and scientists from other fields on business problems across Amazon.
What they ask for
- PhD in economics or equivalent.
Nice to have
- 3+ years of industry, consulting, government, or academic research experience.
- Expertise in time series econometrics, asset pricing, empirical macroeconomics, micro and panel data, statistics, causal inference, or big data.
Pay
USD 136,000.00 - 184,000.00 annually (base salary); USD 157,300.00 - 212,800.00 annually (base salary)
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