174 Economist jobs in the United Kingdom
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Who we are…
GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we deliver intelligence on the world’s largest industries for companies, government organisations and industry professionals.
We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we operate as a single company and one fully integrated platform, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers.
Why join GlobalData?
GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world’s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence.
Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people, and it’s the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future.
The role…
This role will require you to develop an in-depth understanding of the construction industry in major markets and regions around the world, as well as monitoring key trends and themes. In particular, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth research and producing forecasts and insights that will be used by clients to inform their development strategies and commercial decisions.
GlobalData is a leading market research and analysis firm serving an extensive list of blue chip clients on a global basis. We provide comprehensive, timely and accurate research reports and datasets to support cutting edge industry analysis and strategic planning. With over 1,000 directly employed staff, spread over 13 offices including major centres in the UK, US and India.
What you’ll be doing…
- Understand macroeconomic trends and sector trends and how they might impact the construction industry li>Develop expertise in writing insightful in-depth reports and producing updated forecasts to strict deadlines
- Produce regular written analysis on industry developments and provide commentary to media organisations on request
- Represent the company in webinars and at conferences
- Support account managers and business development teams in meeting clients’ needs
What we’re looking for…
- A inimum 2:1 degree or equivalent qualification in economics or business-related discipline.
- Excellent written English
- Strong analytical skills and a high degree of numeracy, including knowledge of forecasting techniques and use of software (such as Excel)
- Ability to communicate with clients in a clear and engaging manner
- Primary research skills, including ability to conduct phone/web call research.
- Initiative, organisational skills, and excellent attention to detail
- Relevant work experience in analysing markets of any kind is an advantage
In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed)
GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
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Who we are…
GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we deliver intelligence on the world’s largest industries for companies, government organisations and industry professionals.
We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we operate as a single company and one fully integrated platform, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers.
Why join GlobalData?
GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world’s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence.
Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people, and it’s the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future.
The role…
This role will require you to develop an in-depth understanding of the construction industry in major markets and regions around the world, as well as monitoring key trends and themes. In particular, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth research and producing forecasts and insights that will be used by clients to inform their development strategies and commercial decisions.
GlobalData is a leading market research and analysis firm serving an extensive list of blue chip clients on a global basis. We provide comprehensive, timely and accurate research reports and datasets to support cutting edge industry analysis and strategic planning. With over 1,000 directly employed staff, spread over 13 offices including major centres in the UK, US and India.
What you’ll be doing…
- Understand macroeconomic trends and sector trends and how they might impact the construction industry li>Develop expertise in writing insightful in-depth reports and producing updated forecasts to strict deadlines
- Produce regular written analysis on industry developments and provide commentary to media organisations on request
- Represent the company in webinars and at conferences
- Support account managers and business development teams in meeting clients’ needs
What we’re looking for…
- A inimum 2:1 degree or equivalent qualification in economics or business-related discipline.
- Excellent written English
- Strong analytical skills and a high degree of numeracy, including knowledge of forecasting techniques and use of software (such as Excel)
- Ability to communicate with clients in a clear and engaging manner
- Primary research skills, including ability to conduct phone/web call research.
- Initiative, organisational skills, and excellent attention to detail
- Relevant work experience in analysing markets of any kind is an advantage
In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed)
GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
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Senior Economist
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**Grade Level (for internal use):**
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**Senior Economist**
**The Team:**
The Pricing and Purchasing team at S&P Global Market Intelligence delivers vital price, cost and inflation information that helps companies recognize millions of dollars in cost savings. We do this by pulling apart the cost structure of our clients' suppliers, and providing a detailed analysis of their prices, costs, demand, and productivity. This gives our clients a strategic advantage in negotiating with suppliers, as well as a "blueprint" of when to make big purchases, and why.
**The Impact:**
S&P Global Market Intelligence is looking for a data-driven analyst monitor, forecast, and present the price outlook for their assigned industry. In this role, you will work directly with clients in support of sales, answering ad-hoc pricing questions, demonstrating our price forecast methodology, and explaining our current outlook.
We are seeking a Senior Economist with 3-5 years of experience to join this growing team. In this role, you will develop, enhance, and expand our analyses and forecasts with specific emphasis on translating insights into relevant, actionable client solutions.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Monitor and update the historical and forecast data
+ Actively participate in forecast model development efforts
+ Forecast near-term prices for a global buying audience
+ Create monthly and quarterly reports with emphasis on the drivers of the near-term price outlook
+ Respond to clients' research-related questions by providing thought leadership and timely insight
**What We're Looking For:**
+ BA/MA in Economics plus 3-5 years of related experience.
+ Strong and adaptable research and analytical skills, including ability to interpret data and research, and write/produce structured, compelling reports
+ Statistical / modeling experience, preferably in EViews
+ Coordination skills; ability to prioritize own workload and work to deadlines and under pressure
+ Intellectual curiosity and eagerness to explore and leverage new technologies and methods including GenAI tools and technologies
+ Preference for candidates with one or more years working as an analyst following the steel, construction, or automotive industries
+ Preference for candidates with business proficiency in French or German speaking
+ Knowledge of carbon markets, international trade, and European economies are a plus
+ Strong team spirit
+ Customer-focused background
**About S&P Global Market Intelligence**
At S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions, partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence, and make decisions with conviction.
For more information, visit .
**What's In It For** **You?**
**Our Purpose:**
Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.
Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence®, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.
**Our People:**
We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.
From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We're constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.
**Our Values:**
**Integrity, Discovery, Partnership**
At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of **integrity** in all we do, bring a spirit of **discovery** to our work, and collaborate in close **partnership** with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.
**Benefits:**
We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you-and your career-need to thrive at S&P Global.
Our benefits include:
+ Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
+ Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
+ Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
+ Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
+ Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
+ Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards-small perks can make a big difference.
For more information on benefits by country visit: Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global:**
At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets.
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S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.
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**Job ID:** 317676
**Posted On:** 2025-07-22
**Location:** London, United Kingdom
Manager (Economist)
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Manager (Economist ) - upto £80,000 (depending on experience) - London, United Kingdom (hybrid)
We’re working with a specialist consultancy operating in one of the most dynamic and high-tech industries, providing economic intelligence, market analysis, and strategic advice to clients across commercial and institutional sectors. Founded in 2019 by two experienced economists, the firm has grown into a team of 11 experts with offices in London and Edinburgh.
They are now seeking a Manager to join the senior team, taking a lead role in delivering complex projects while supporting the growth of the business. While experience in this sector is an advantage, they are most interested in individuals with a proven consulting background and the drive to develop deep expertise in this field.
Role
As a Manager, you’ll oversee multiple projects, leading research design, execution, and delivery. You will manage teams of economists and analysts, providing mentoring and line management support while maintaining high standards across deliverables. The role involves cost-benefit analysis, impact assessments, and economic modelling, with direct engagement with senior-level clients across industry and government.
You’ll also work closely with the firm’s founders to contribute to business development efforts, including bid writing and helping to shape the company’s long-term growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of complex consulting projects, managing multiple workstreams simultaneously
- Oversee analytical design, ensuring robust methodologies for modelling, forecasting, and impact assessment
- Manage and mentor junior consultants, fostering capability development across the team
- Develop strong relationships with clients, presenting findings and actionable recommendations
- Contribute to business development, including preparing bids and proposals
- Collaborate with senior leadership to support the firm’s growth and strategic direction
Key Skills
- Significant consulting experience within an economics, strategy, or analytical advisory environment
- Strong project management skills, with a track record of delivering multi-stream projects on time and to a high standard
- Proficiency in economic and financial modelling, cost-benefit analysis, and impact assessments
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex insights for diverse audiences
- Experience in bid writing and supporting client acquisition
- Team leadership and mentoring capability, with a collaborative approach
Benefits
- Salary up to £70,000 plus hybrid working
- Occasional domestic and international travel for client engagement
- Opportunity to take ownership of project delivery in a fast-growing, intellectually stimulating sector
- Close collaboration with senior leaders, providing exposure to high-level decision-making
This is a rare chance to join a growing consultancy at a pivotal stage, with clear opportunities to influence both client projects and the direction of the business.
If you would like a confidential discussion to learn more, please reach out to Sophia ( )
By applying to this advert you agree to your personal details being held on file in relation to this and other future relevant opportunities.
Manager (Economist)
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Manager (Economist ) - upto £80,000 (depending on experience) - London, United Kingdom (hybrid)
We’re working with a specialist consultancy operating in one of the most dynamic and high-tech industries, providing economic intelligence, market analysis, and strategic advice to clients across commercial and institutional sectors. Founded in 2019 by two experienced economists, the firm has grown into a team of 11 experts with offices in London and Edinburgh.
They are now seeking a Manager to join the senior team, taking a lead role in delivering complex projects while supporting the growth of the business. While experience in this sector is an advantage, they are most interested in individuals with a proven consulting background and the drive to develop deep expertise in this field.
Role
As a Manager, you’ll oversee multiple projects, leading research design, execution, and delivery. You will manage teams of economists and analysts, providing mentoring and line management support while maintaining high standards across deliverables. The role involves cost-benefit analysis, impact assessments, and economic modelling, with direct engagement with senior-level clients across industry and government.
You’ll also work closely with the firm’s founders to contribute to business development efforts, including bid writing and helping to shape the company’s long-term growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of complex consulting projects, managing multiple workstreams simultaneously
- Oversee analytical design, ensuring robust methodologies for modelling, forecasting, and impact assessment
- Manage and mentor junior consultants, fostering capability development across the team
- Develop strong relationships with clients, presenting findings and actionable recommendations
- Contribute to business development, including preparing bids and proposals
- Collaborate with senior leadership to support the firm’s growth and strategic direction
Key Skills
- Significant consulting experience within an economics, strategy, or analytical advisory environment
- Strong project management skills, with a track record of delivering multi-stream projects on time and to a high standard
- Proficiency in economic and financial modelling, cost-benefit analysis, and impact assessments
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex insights for diverse audiences
- Experience in bid writing and supporting client acquisition
- Team leadership and mentoring capability, with a collaborative approach
Benefits
- Salary up to £70,000 plus hybrid working
- Occasional domestic and international travel for client engagement
- Opportunity to take ownership of project delivery in a fast-growing, intellectually stimulating sector
- Close collaboration with senior leaders, providing exposure to high-level decision-making
This is a rare chance to join a growing consultancy at a pivotal stage, with clear opportunities to influence both client projects and the direction of the business.
If you would like a confidential discussion to learn more, please reach out to Sophia ( )
By applying to this advert you agree to your personal details being held on file in relation to this and other future relevant opportunities.
Health Economist
Posted 1 day ago
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Health Economist | North West | 3 months Interim
Castlefield are delighted to be working with a Healthcare organisation to help them source a Health Economist. You will play a pivotal role in transforming care pathways and delivering impact at scale across the region.
About the Role:
As a Health Economist, you'll bring expert insight into the benefits realisation and economic evaluation of cutting-edge healthcare projects and innovations. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external partners, you’ll lead analytical efforts that influence strategic decisions and policy, using tools such as cost-benefit analysis, budget impact modelling, ROI evaluations, and more.
You’ll help articulate the value and outcomes of innovations across the health and social care system, ensuring projects align with the wider goals of reducing inequality, improving patient outcomes, and boosting productivity.
Duties
- Lead the design and implementation of benefits measurement and evaluation frameworks for innovation programmes
- Conduct complex health economic modelling, including CBA, BIA, and ROI analysis
- Translate evidence and data into actionable insights to influence strategic healthcare decisions
- Support the development of business cases aligned with national best practice
- Engage with clinicians, data analysts, project leads, and policy makers to shape robust, patient-focused initiatives
- Ensure impact is measured accurately and reported clearly to stakeholders at all levels
Requirements:
- A degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant subject, such as health economics, public health, or related analytical field
- Proven experience applying health economics in practice, especially in NHS or healthcare settings
- Experience evaluating clinical and non-clinical outcomes
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly
- Skilled in using data and analytical software (e.g. Excel, or similar)
About Castlefield Recruitment & How to Apply
Castlefield Recruitment is a leading specialist in healthcare recruitment, connecting talented healthcare professionals with exceptional opportunities across the UK. We are committed to supporting your career journey and ensuring you find a role that aligns with your skills and aspirations
To apply for this role, please submit your CV via the apply button. For more information or to speak our dedicated consultant Stephen Warne, contact Castlefield Recruitment 07570 721 519
Health Economist
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Join a trailblazing biotech on the cutting edge of science and technology.
Hobson Prior is seeking a Health Economist to join a dynamic team in the biotech industry. This role offers flexibility with remote work options. If based in Ireland, occasional office presence (1 day per week) is preferred. For UK-based candidates, occasional travel to the Ireland office will be required. This is a 12-month contract position focused on health technology assessment (HTA) submissions and pricing strategies for pipeline products.
Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of HTA submissions for Ireland's NCPE (National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics) for key pipeline products.
- Develop and align pricing strategies for the Republic of Ireland while engaging with external stakeholders to understand market access dynamics.
- Coordinate submission packages to secure reimbursement for pipeline products in Ireland.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver successful HTA submissions and arguments in the relevant therapy area.
Key Skills and Requirements:
- Knowledge of decision analysis, economic modeling, health outcomes, and quality-of-life assessments.
- A degree in a relevant field, preferably with postgraduate qualifications in health economics.
- Proven experience in delivering successful HTA submissions, ideally with Ireland's NCPE. Experience with UK NICE or SMC is also acceptable.
- Strong ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams.
- Fluent in English with excellent communication skills.
For more information, please contact Grant Van Schalkwyk .
If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click 'Apply' or to speak to one of our specialists visit the 'Contact Us' page.
Hobson Prior is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. Hobson Prior is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Economist ,Video Economics
Posted 15 days ago
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Are you excited about using econometrics and statistics to impact real-world business decisions in Amazon's Prime Video business? We are looking for a Senior Economist to independently source research questions, drive research workstreams end-to-end, and build innovative solutions based on econometrics, experimentation, and machine learning helping us to answer challenging and impactful business problems for Prime Video.
If you have an experienced economist with strong stakeholder skills, you know how to deliver results fast, and you have a deeply quantitative, highly innovative approach to solving problems we want to talk to you.
Key job responsibilities
- Drive complex research workstreams end-to-end leveraging state-of-the-art causal inference methods
- Develop advanced structural demand and econometric frameworks
- Build strong stakeholder relationships
- Develop and execute an science vision
- Collaborate with and influence other scientists at Amazon to deliver measurable progress and change
- Influence business leaders based on empirical findings
A day in the life
You will work as an individual contributor working on a mix of complex strategic, long-term research as well as tactical analytical projects. You will write technical as well as business-facing docs and present your work to business leaders and the science community.
About the team
The Video Economics team consists of PhD-trained structural and causal-inference Economists. We are an high-impact team driving decision-making in areas including PV with ads and content portfolio optimization.
Basic Qualifications
- Completed PhD in Economics or equivalent
- Expert knowledge in applying empirical techniques in reduced-form causal analysis and econometric modelling
- Proficiency in using programmatic scripting languages for data analysis (e.g. Python, R) and extraction (SQL)
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years in post-doctoral work experience
- Proficiency in optimization and microeconomic modelling and/or empirical IO
- Strong publication record
- Effective verbal and written communications skills with both economists and non-economist audiences.
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Economist ,Video Economics
Posted 15 days ago
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Are you excited about using econometrics and statistics to impact real-world business decisions in Amazon's Prime Video business? We are looking for a Senior Economist to independently source research questions, drive research workstreams end-to-end, and build innovative solutions based on econometrics, experimentation, and machine learning helping us to answer challenging and impactful business problems for Prime Video.
If you have an experienced economist with strong stakeholder skills, you know how to deliver results fast, and you have a deeply quantitative, highly innovative approach to solving problems we want to talk to you.
Key job responsibilities
- Drive complex research workstreams end-to-end leveraging state-of-the-art causal inference methods
- Develop advanced structural demand and econometric frameworks
- Build strong stakeholder relationships
- Develop and execute an science vision
- Collaborate with and influence other scientists at Amazon to deliver measurable progress and change
- Influence business leaders based on empirical findings
A day in the life
You will work as an individual contributor working on a mix of complex strategic, long-term research as well as tactical analytical projects. You will write technical as well as business-facing docs and present your work to business leaders and the science community.
About the team
The Video Economics team consists of PhD-trained structural and causal-inference Economists. We are an high-impact team driving decision-making in areas including PV with ads and content portfolio optimization.
Basic Qualifications
- Completed PhD in Economics or equivalent
- Expert knowledge in applying empirical techniques in reduced-form causal analysis and econometric modelling
- Proficiency in using programmatic scripting languages for data analysis (e.g. Python, R) and extraction (SQL)
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years in post-doctoral work experience
- Proficiency in optimization and microeconomic modelling and/or empirical IO
- Strong publication record
- Effective verbal and written communications skills with both economists and non-economist audiences.
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Economist , Video Economics
Posted 15 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Are you excited about using econometrics and statistics to impact real-world business decisions in Amazon's Prime Video business? We are looking for a Senior Economist to independently source research questions, drive research workstreams end-to-end, and build innovative solutions based on econometrics, experimentation, and machine learning helping us to answer challenging and impactful business problems for Prime Video.
If you have an experienced economist with strong stakeholder skills, you know how to deliver results fast, and you have a deeply quantitative, highly innovative approach to solving problems we want to talk to you.
Key job responsibilities
- Drive complex research workstreams end-to-end leveraging state-of-the-art causal inference methods
- Develop advanced structural demand and econometric frameworks
- Build strong stakeholder relationships
- Develop and execute an science vision
- Collaborate with and influence other scientists at Amazon to deliver measurable progress and change
- Influence business leaders based on empirical findings
A day in the life
You will work as an individual contributor working on a mix of complex strategic, long-term research as well as tactical analytical projects. You will write technical as well as business-facing docs and present your work to business leaders and the science community.
About the team
The Video Economics team consists of PhD-trained structural and causal-inference Economists. We are an high-impact team driving decision-making in areas including PV with ads and content portfolio optimization.
Basic Qualifications
- Completed PhD in Economics or equivalent
- Expert knowledge in applying empirical techniques in reduced-form causal analysis and econometric modelling
- Proficiency in using programmatic scripting languages for data analysis (e.g. Python, R) and extraction (SQL)
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years in post-doctoral work experience
- Proficiency in optimization and microeconomic modelling and/or empirical IO
- Strong publication record
- Effective verbal and written communications skills with both economists and non-economist audiences.
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.