Sr. Economist, Seller Fee Science
Amazon - Seattle, Washington, USA
Posted Apr 8, 2026
Benefits
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- 401(k) match
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $111,944 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +13.7% - Much faster than average
67% above the BLS role benchmark for data and ml aggregate.
Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Data and ML aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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- Weekend work
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About this role
Sr. Economist, Seller Fee Science Seattle, Washington, USA Economists on the Seller Fee Science team design scalable strategies and technology for the fees Amazon charges to third-party sellers, world wide. Our challenge is to facilitate continued improvement in both customer experience (selection, prices, delivery speed) and selling partner growth and innovation, while optimizing for Amazon's long-term profits. Key job responsibilities Design and develop models to assess the causal impact of fees, and fee-related policy on third party sellers' behavior and business performance. Lead enhancements into existing fee calculation models to maximize the long term health of the Amazon third-party marketplace. Own the scientific vision and direction related to fees worldwide. Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and software developers to incorporate models into production processes and influence senior leaders. Act as an ambassador of our team in the broader scientific community. Basic Qualifications: - PhD in economics or equivalent Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in analytics and applied economics - Experience in developing and executing an analytic vision to solve business-relevant problems - Experience in building statistical models using R, Python, STATA, or a related software - Experience in industry, consulting, government or academic research 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
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