Nclusion

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Nclusion is a financial technology company building financial infrastructure for emerging and underserved markets. We’re hiring a Research Economist to lead research efforts in the US and abroad and to collaborate with our internal data analytics team.

The Research Economist will work with our Chief Economist Travis Lybbert, and partner with Product and Operations teams to analyze business dynamics using large administrative and transactional datasets. Research topics will include customer behavior, supply chain and market structure, product and feature testing, and market entry assessment. Success will demand the application of microeconomics, behavioral economics, and experimental and quasi-experimental empirical methods to real-world business decisions.

Responsibilities include building and validating datasets, conducting quasi-experimental econometric analyses, designing experiments, leading fieldwork operations, writing research reports, and presenting results to stakeholders and management teams.

Qualifications: PhD in Economics or related field. Strong training and research experience in applied microeconometrics, causal inference, behavioral and development economics.. Experience working with large datasets and statistical programming tools (e.g., Stata, R, Python, SQL), collecting primary data, and designing and conducting experiments. French or Spanish proficiency preferred.

This is a full-time role based in Palo Alto, California, with competitive compensation and benefits.