JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2014 - January 31, 2015
Digonex Inc.
Position Title/Short Description
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
C -- Mathematical and Quantitative Methods
C1 -- Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
C6 -- Mathematical Methods and Programming
C8 -- Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology; Computer Programs
D4 -- Market Structure and Pricing
L -- Industrial Organization
C4 -- Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics
Keywords:
Applied Microeconomics
Industrial Organization
Operations Research
Machine Learning
Quantitative Methods
Pricing
Revenue Management
Full Text of JOE Listing:
Digonex Technologies, Inc owns and operates a patented online and offline commerce engine that serves the dynamic-pricing needs of clients in retail, e-products, theme parks, entertainment, hospitality, and sports.
We seek a Ph.D. in economics or operations research with a strong background in applied econometrics, statistical methods, industrial organization, and the microeconomics of optimal pricing strategies.
Required skills
* Experience developing and implementing demand models and optimization techniques
* Ability to work independently as well as with a team of programmers and project managers
* Effective verbal and written communication skills
* Advanced knowledge of Stata
Valued fields of expertise
* Dynamic pricing
* Revenue management
* Operations research
* Machine learning
Salary is competitive and will depend on experience. This is an immediate opening. We will conduct interviews at the ASSA meetings in Boston, MA.
Interested candidates must submit a cover letter along with their resume, an official transcript, and a research paper, and have three letters of reference uploaded to the JOE network. The deadline for application is 12/15/2014.
Application Requirements:
- Letters of Reference
- Transcripts
- Job Market Paper
- CV
- Cover Letter