Description

　　Amazon is looking for an Economist - Marketing Science to uncover the impact of Prime Video's Global Marketing efforts, and assess their effects on customer viewership behavior.

　　Prime Video is shaping the future of video entertainment, by offering customers a wide and eclectic catalog, including an ever-increasing slate of Amazon Originals. Our mission is to build the widest selection of digital video content and make it trivially easy for customers to enjoy great content wherever and whenever they want.

　　To help fulfill this mission, the Marketing Science team aims to drive decision-making on Global Prime Video marketing efforts by delivering sophisticated marketing measurement models. As an Economist on the team, you will work closely with our business and finance stakeholders, as well as the other members of our team, to shape and deliver a roadmap of economic models and experimentation for the team. Your frameworks will be leveraged to inform critical decisions for the business, such as 'how much should we invest in marketing globally?', 'what is the value of each $ of marketing activity on each channel?', and 'what is the impact of Brand marketing?'.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　Design and deliver experiments to test critical hypotheses around the effectiveness of Global marketing efforts across different channels.

　　Provide and present analyses that interpret experimental results and leverage them to validate/calibrate the output of observational models.

　　Collaborate with other Scientists and Economists on our team to enhance our existing suite of models and get smarter about marketing decision-making.

　　We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

　　Culver City, CA, USA | Seattle, WA, USA

　　Basic Qualifications

　　-PhD in Economics or closely related field.

　　-Experience in a postdoctoral position, consulting position, government position or academic research.

　　Preferred Qualifications

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

　　-Experience with SQL

　　Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

　　Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $103,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $201,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.