Economist (Corporate) jobs in Massachusetts

Economist (Corporate) conducts research and analysis on economic data/trends and produces forecasts, interpretive reporting, and media used for risk assessment, communication, and decision making. Collects economic data from established datasets and other sources utilizing data collection and data science protocols. Being an Economist (Corporate) utilizes statistical analysis, mathematical methodologies, and modeling techniques to develop data. Designs and organizes data into unique report models and graphical illustrations to present economic information used for decision making and solution development. Additionally, Economist (Corporate) requires a bachelor's degree in economics or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Economist (Corporate) occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be an Economist (Corporate) typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Economist
  • Amazon
  • MA, MA FULL_TIME
  • DESCRIPTION

    Amazon.com strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where customers can shop in our stores to find and discover anything they want to buy. We hire the world's brightest minds, offering them a fast paced, technologically sophisticated and friendly work environment.

    Economists in the Forecasting, Macroeconomics & Finance field document, interpret and forecast Amazon business dynamics. This track is well suited for economists adept at combining cutting edge times-series statistical methods with strong economic analysis and intuition. This track could be a good fit for candidates with research experience in: macroeconometrics and/or empirical macroeconomics; international macroeconomics; time-series econometrics; forecasting; financial econometrics and/or empirical finance; and the use of micro and panel data to improve and validate traditional aggregate models.

    Economists at Amazon are expected to work directly with our senior management and scientists from other fields on key business problems faced across Amazon, including retail, cloud computing, third party merchants, search, Kindle, streaming video, and operations. The Forecasting, Macroeconomics & Finance field utilizes methods at the frontier of economics to develop formal models to understand the past and the present, predict the future, and identify relevant risks and opportunities. For example, we analyze the internal and external drivers of growth and profitability and how these drivers interact with the customer experience in the short, medium and long-term. We build econometric models of dynamic systems, using our world class data tools, formalizing problems using rigorous science to solve business issues and further delight customers.




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

    Arlington, VA, USA | Bellevue, WA, USA | Boston, MA, USA | Los Angeles, CA, USA | New York, NY, USA | San Francisco, CA, USA | Seattle, WA, USA | Sunnyvale, CA, USA

    BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

    - PhD in economics or equivalent

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    - 5 years of relevant, broad research science experience after PhD degree or equivalent.
    - Deep knowledge in time series econometrics, asset pricing, empirical macroeconomics, or the use of micro and panel data to improve and validate traditional aggregative models.
    - Strong background in statistics methodology, applications to business problems, and/or big data.
    - Ability to work in a fast-paced business environment.
    - Strong research track record.
    - Effective verbal and written communications skills with both economists and non-economist audiences.
    - Experience in developing and executing an analytic vision to solve business-relevant problems

    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.

    Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

    Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

    Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $127,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $247,600/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. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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Economist
  • Keystone Strategy
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Keystone is a premier strategy and economics consulting firm solving the most complex challenges of competition, strategy, and intellectual property for leading technology firms and global brands. We ...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Senior Economist
  • Amazon
  • MA, MA FULL_TIME
  • DESCRIPTIONAmazon.com strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where customers can shop in our stores to find and discover anything they want to buy. We hire the world's brightest minds, of...
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Research Economist
  • Boston College
  • Chestnut Hill, MA FULL_TIME
  • Boston College IntroductionFounded in 1863, Boston College is a Jesuit, Catholic university located six miles from downtown Boston with an enrollment of 9,445 full-time undergraduates and 5,125 gradua...
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Health Economist
  • Costello Medical
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Role Summary Responsibilities: You will be responsible for developing economic models to inform decisions on the efficient allocation of resources available to healthcare providers, and communicating ...
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Senior Economist, Compensation Science
  • Amazon
  • MA, MA FULL_TIME
  • DESCRIPTIONThe Central Science team within the People Experience and Technology organization is building economic models and algorithms from the ground up to design and scale pay for hundreds of thous...
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Massachusetts is the 7th-smallest state in the United States. It is located in the New England region of the northeastern United States and has an area of 10,555 square miles (27,340 km2), 25.7% of which is water. Several large bays distinctly shape its coast. Boston is the largest city, at the inmost point of Massachusetts Bay, and the mouth of the Charles River. Despite its small size, Massachusetts features numerous topographically distinctive regions. The large coastal plain of the Atlantic Ocean in the eastern section of the state contains Greater Boston, along with most of the state's po...
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Income Estimation for Economist (Corporate) jobs
$91,034 to $126,090

Economist (Corporate) in Omaha, NE
Pictured, economist Ryan Reed has revamped forecasting at Parker Hannifin.
January 05, 2020
Economist (Corporate) in Johnstown, PA
The Coalition government's proposal to slash Australia's corporate tax rate from 30 per cent to 25 per cent is lifted straight out of the Henry review – albeit, from a somewhat selective reading.
December 06, 2019
Economist (Corporate) in Youngstown, OH
Because of Australia's unique system of "dividend imputation", this means that the benefits of any reduction in the corporate tax rate would largely go to foreign investors and owners of capital.
January 08, 2020