This role leads economic analysis for Grab’s marketplace strategy, with a focus on dispatch and pricing across Indonesia. Requirements typically include a postgraduate degree in economics, finance, statistics, or a related quantitative field; strong experience in applied economics, econometrics, pricing, marketplace design, or mobility platforms; and proficiency with data analysis, experimentation, and business modelling. The successful candidate is expected to translate complex economic insights into practical pricing and allocation strategies, influence senior stakeholders, manage high-impact projects, and collaborate with product, engineering, operations, and commercial teams. Experience in ride-hailing, delivery, e-commerce, or other two-sided marketplaces is highly valuable.
Grab is a Southeast Asian technology company headquartered in Singapore, operating across mobility, deliveries, and digital financial services. Its platform connects consumers, driver-partners, delivery-partners, merchants, and financial-service users in markets including Indonesia. Grab’s services include ride-hailing, food and parcel delivery, digital payments, lending, insurance, and other financial products. The company uses technology, data science, and marketplace economics to balance supply and demand, improve customer experiences, support partner earnings, and expand access to digital services. In Indonesia, Grab operates in many major cities and serves a large and diverse user base. The company’s working environment is generally fast-paced and cross-functional, with employees expected to combine analytical thinking, commercial judgement, and a strong understanding of local market conditions.
Indonesia offers varied opportunities across its major islands. Java, especially Jakarta, is the country’s main business and technology hub, with strong demand in economics, data, software, finance, logistics, and operations. Bali has growing opportunities in tourism, hospitality, digital businesses, and remote work. Sumatra, Kalimantan, and Sulawesi support careers in natural resources, agriculture, logistics, manufacturing, and regional services. Indonesian culture is community-oriented, religiously diverse, and rich in local traditions; English is common in multinational workplaces, while Bahasa Indonesia is essential for daily life. Living costs vary considerably, with Jakarta and Bali generally more expensive than secondary cities. Foreign professionals usually need employer sponsorship and an appropriate work permit and stay visa before starting employment. Relocation planning should cover housing, healthcare, transport, taxation, insurance, and possible family visas. Major cities offer international schools and modern amenities, while island life may be more relaxed but less connected.
Make sure pop-ups and redirects are enabled in your browser settings.
Ooops
Something went wrong, a few job details could not be loaded but you can still apply directly below:
Fetching job details, please wait...