Payments Research Associate
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Aug 31, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Collaborating with PhD economists, the full-time Payments Research Associate will conduct innovative research and analysis on economic topics, focusing on data analysis and communication while working onsite in Kansas City with some remote flexibility.
Key responsibilities
- Working with PhD economists on policy briefings and academic research projects
- Analyzing data and creating visual representations from large datasets and national surveys
- Participating in econometric research, writing for publications, and delivering presentations
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's or master's degree in economics or a closely related field
- Coursework or experience in economics; econometrics, mathematics, statistics, and computer science highly desirable
- Proficiency in programming languages and statistical software such as Stata, R, Python, or Matlab
- Strong academic record with experience in empirical research and data analysis
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