Senior Economist

Master’s degree in Economics, Marketing, or a related field with an emphasis on industrial organization, econometrics, and quantitative methods or equivalent practical experience.
4 years of experience in evaluating economic impacts, such as labor, productivity, and inequality, and comprehension of the economic principles underlying Artificial Intelligence and machine learning.
Experience in pricing theory and strategy, with conjoint analysis, price elasticity, and optimal pricing models.

Lead and contribute to projects focused on understanding and quantifying the economic and social impact of AI across various Google products and services, including productivity gains and broader societal effects.
Conduct economic analysis on pricing strategies for Alphabet’s range of products and services, considering factors such as demand and supply, market dynamics, auction design, competitive landscape, etc.
Develop and apply econometric models and conduct statistical analysis to evaluate the impact of product adoptions and changes, pricing interventions, and market design choices. Use datasets to derive actionable insights and provide data-driven recommendations.
Communicate economic concepts and findings clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership. Collaborate closely with a large range of internal teams.

PhD in Economics, Marketing, or a related field with an emphasis on industrial organization, econometrics, and quantitative methods.
2 years of experience in academia or appropriate industry roles.
Experience in statistical software packages (e.g., R, Stata, Python) and working with large datasets.
Experience in market design, including the theoretical foundations and practical implementation of various market mechanisms.