Principal Economist

San Mateo, CA, USA

Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional

Job Description

Are you an experienced economist looking for a unique opportunity to lead economic research at an exciting, fast-growing gaming company? We’re looking for a Principal Economist to join the Roblox team and help shape the future of our platform.As a Principal Economist, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the most interesting and challenging issues impacting our business and develop strategies to address them. You’ll be a part of the strategic team that guides our decisions and builds the foundation for our long-term success.To be successful in this role, you should have a deep understanding of economics and the ability to apply your knowledge to inform our decisions. You should be a creative thinker and a problem solver who’s excited to tackle complex challenges. You must also be comfortable working cross-functionally with different teams and stakeholders.If you have the qualifications and passion to work in a fast-paced environment and help us shape the future of Roblox, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

Lead economic research initiatives for the Roblox platform.
Develop strategies to address complex economic issues impacting the business.
Serve as a key member of the strategic team that guides decisions and builds the foundation for long-term success.
Utilize a deep understanding of economics to inform decisions.
Generate creative solutions to challenging problems.
Work cross-functionally with different teams and stakeholders.
Monitor industry trends and developments in the economics field.
Prepare reports and presentations on economic research topics.
Collaborate with other departments to generate ideas and insights.
Stay up-to-date on new technologies and trends related to economics.

Where is this job?

This job is located at San Mateo, CA, USA

Job Qualifications

Mathematics
Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills
Excellent Communication And Presentation Skills
Proficiency In Economics
And Statistics
Ability To Interpret And Understand Complex Economic Data
Knowledge Of Economic Principles And Policy
Experience In Developing And Delivering Economic Insights
Ability To Collaborate Effectively With Stakeholders
Demonstrated Ability To Produce Meaningful Reports And Analysis

Required Skills

Financial Analysis
Research
Business Analysis
Data Analysis
Strategy
Communication
Forecasting
Negotiation
Leadership
Risk Analysis
Teamwork
Problem-Solving
Economics
Decision-Making
Modelling

Soft Skills

Communication
Leadership
Negotiation
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Organizational skills
collaboration
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Time-Management

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Economist in San Mateo, CA, USA is between $158,874 and $192,639 per year. This range may vary depending on the individual's experience, qualifications, and other factors.

Additional Information

Roblox is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required LanguagesEnglish

Job PostedSeptember 11th, 2023

Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025

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