Grab is Southeast Asia’s leading superapp, and we’re looking for an Economist who can operate at the intersection of causal science and commercial strategy to join our Marketplace Strategy team. As a Lead Economist (Data Scientist), you will design economic logic for our platform’s main pillars, decode economic behavior, and apply quasi-experimental methods to safeguard our business from mistaking correlation for causation.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience with marketplace design, pricing strategy, or economic consulting
- Econometrics expertise in causal inference techniques like difference-in-differences and regression discontinuity
- Structural thinking ability to build models predicting market equilibrium and effects of pricing changes
- Technical proficiency in SQL and statistical programming (R, Python)
- Strategic Communication ability to simplify complex economic concepts to partners and influence decisions
- Master’s/PhD degree in Economics, or a related field is preferred
Benefits
- Term Life Insurance
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance
- GrabFlex benefits package
- Parental and Birthday leave
- Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leave
- Confidential Grabber Assistance Programme
- FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours
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