Senior Economist, Economic Impact Estimation

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Economics, Statistics, Data Science, Public Policy, Business, Finance or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of experience with empirical analysis to solve product, business, or policy problems, with econometric or advanced statistical modeling.
• Experience in big data analysis including statistical or econometric software (e.g., R, Python, Stata) and data query language (e.g., SQL) to manage datasets.
• Experience in macroeconomics and macroeconomic modeling.

Nice to haves:

• PhD in Economics, Statistics, Data Science, Public Policy, Business Finance or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of experience with empirical analysis including investigating questions of economic impact measurement within the context of technology companies or digital platforms.
• Experience with energy-related topics.
• Experience in causal inference methodologies and quasi-experimental designs.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Design and implement economic impact studies, employing economic methodologies to measure Google’s economic impact across regional and global economies.
• Apply proficiency in data manipulation, cleaning, and transformation of unstructured datasets. Ensure data quality and integrity throughout the modeling process.
• Contribute to the monitoring of the macroeconomic environment and deliver analysis on key topics, such as energy-related issues.
• Translate technical findings into compelling reports, publications, and presentations for audiences, including executives, policymakers, external economists, and the general public.
• Conduct advanced quantitative analysis using advanced econometrics techniques and statistical models. Use investigative tools and platforms to process, model, and measure the economic impact of Google’s activities, programs, and products across various sectors.

Perks and Benefits:

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