The Head Economist for Marketplace Strategy will be the architectural lead for the economic logic powering Grab's Dispatch, Pricing and/or Supply Planning systems across Southeast Asia. Reporting to the Head of Group Marketplace & Econs, the role combines economic theory, data science, and commercial strategy, leading a team to solve marketplace coordination problems and translate causal models into product roadmaps. The position requires leadership of economists and data scientists, strategic advice to country heads and functional leaders, and oversight of experimental design and structural modeling applied to dispatch and pricing algorithms. Essential qualifications include an advanced degree in Economics or a related quantitative field, expertise in causal inference, and proficiency with SQL plus R or Python.




