Job details
Salary $302,700 - $455,100 a year job type full-time
Full job description
Experience in designing and leading research studies
Strong working knowledge of at least one statistical analysis tool: r, spss, sas
Experience in data mining (sql, etl, data warehouse, etc.) and using databases in a business environment with large-scale, complex datasets
Expert in analyzing large datasets
Strong communication skills
Master’s degree
Alexa research is looking for a brilliant scientist to help ensure alexa always delivers a four star experience, whether it`s in your home or on-the-goAs part of our work we design beta tests to evaluate the cx on alexa hardware and software prior to launching, and use insights from those tests to predict the sentiment around the final customer experienceIn addition, we help alexa marketing make data driven decisions about our marketing strategy to ensure our products are accurately conveyed and appropriately priced.
A day in the life
As part of your work, you will lead qualitative and quantitative research projects that help assess the current alexa cx and identify areas of improvement for alexa that will ensure we continue to delight our customersExcellent business and communication skills are a must to develop and define key business questions and to build data sets that answer those questionsYou should be able to work with business customers in understanding the business requirements and research impact.
About the hiring group
At amazon.com, we strive to be earth’s most customer-centric companyTo support this vision, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven peopleIf you would like to help us build earth’s most customer-centric ai, this is your chance to work hard, have fun, and make history.
This position will support alexa marketing research by identifying key opportunities and insights in our alexa product development lifecycle, including everything from product conception to beta testing and innovating on our marketing strategyIn this role you will discover and solve real world problems through data analysis, predictive modeling, and mixed methods research.
Job responsibilities
Identify and propose key opportunities for improving the product development and marketing strategy for alexa products
Develop and execute research projects, including leading all project phases: methodology and study design, data gathering and manipulation, analysis, interpretation and presentation of results
Lead and execute validation and impact studies.
Define project requirements, document business and functional specifications, map current and future state business processes
Build automated mechanisms for evaluating, measuring, and deploying the algorithms and/or models you develop.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplaceAmazon 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 statusFor 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
Phd in psychology, statistics, survey research or equivalent program
Cross-functional project management experience
Experience building predictive models
Experience making business-driven decisions based on research and data
The pay range for this position in colorado is $302700 - 455100/yr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experienceA sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offeredThis information is provided per the colorado equal pay actBase pay information is based on market locationApplicants should apply via amazon`s internal or external careers site.
