
Head Economist
1 week ago
**Job Description**:
**Life at Grab**
At Grab, every Grabber is guided by The Grab Way, which spells out our mission, how we believe we can achieve it, and our operating principles - the 4Hs: Heart, Hunger, Honour and Humility. These principles guide and help us make decisions as we work to create economic empowerment for the people of Southeast Asia.
**Get to know the Team**
- The Behavioural Science team is a part of the Economics team and works closely within the team as well as with other teams across Grab on providing a human behaviour lens to problems.
**Get to know the Role**
The behavioural science team works closely with product, design and business teams to uncover consumer insights and unexplained behaviours. We are the internal consultants and experts on human behaviour. We use academic literature and random controlled experimentation to explain behaviour and help teams think about nudges, using various frameworks.
**The Day-to-Day Activities**
- Collaborate with various functions to help them understand problems from a behavioural science perspective
- Undertake fundamental research using behavioural data and user research insights to help product ideation and communication
- Help teams design experiments and interpret results
**The Must-Haves**
- Good grasp of concepts of behavioural science
- Strong foundation in data analysis using R or Python
- Ability to quickly grasp the fundamentals of a variety of businesses through a strong understanding of economic principles.
- Adept at managing a diverse group of stakeholders.
**The Nice-to-Haves**
- Master’s degree or PhD in Behavioural Science, Economics, Decision Science or Psychology
- Experience designing experiments and performing data analysis in an applied research context
- A balance of right-brain and left-brain competencies, spanning a keen appreciation of human behaviour (e.g. deep interests in economics, sociology, anthropology and/or psychology), to data-driven analysis (e.g. randomised control trials, econometric tools)
- An eye for both detail and the bigger picture, including the awareness to know which to focus on at any given time given project requirements.
- Experience in people mentoring and/or management.
**Our Commitment**
We are committed to building diverse teams and creating an inclusive workplace that enables all Grabbers to perform at their best, regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity or sexual orientation and other attributes that make each Grabber unique.
**About Grab**
Grab is the leading superapp platform in Southeast Asia, providing everyday services that matter to consumers. Today, the Grab app has been downloaded onto millions of mobile devices, giving users access to over 9 million drivers, merchants, and agents. Grab offers a wide range of on-demand services in the region, including mobility, food, package and grocery delivery services, mobile payments, and financial services across 428 cities in eight countries.
**Join us today to drive Southeast Asia forward, together.
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