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Lead Economist | Housing

EliseAI· Analytics
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New York City$150k - $250kFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Lead Economist to build EliseAI’s economics research and market insights function, transforming proprietary data into benchmarks and narratives to establish EliseAI as a leading authority on housing.

Responsibilities

  • Establish EliseAI as the leading authority on rental housing through original research and market insights using our proprietary data.
  • Define and amplify EliseAI’s voice on housing economics across media, industry events, research, and customer channels.
  • Partner with marketing to create high-impact content that strengthens the brand and engages customers.
  • Partner with product and data teams to understand product data, build reliable data pipelines, and create scalable reporting.
  • Expand the reach of EliseAI’s research through partnerships with publications and academic institutions.
  • Use research and thought leadership to strengthen EliseAI’s employer brand, helping attract exceptional talent across the entire company.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in insights, data journalism, analytics, economic research, or strategy & operations with a track record of shipping quantitative work for external audiences
  • Exceptional data storytelling: you can turn complex findings into sharp narratives
  • Comfortable presenting findings live to executives, clients, or media
  • Strong technical skills across the modern data stack (SQL, Python, Hex, etc.)
  • A genuine curiosity about housing and the data that explains the industry
  • A quantitative degree or equivalent practical experience
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.
  • Willingness to work in person at our office 4-5 days a week

Skills

Required:Data storytellingExecutive communicationSQLPythonHex

Benefits

  • Equity in the company
  • Medical, Dental and Vision premiums covered at 100%
  • Fully paid parental leave
  • Commuter benefits
  • 401k benefits
  • Fitness & home services stipend to cover part of your expenses so you can focus on what matters
  • A collaborative in-office environment with an open floor plan, fully stocked kitchen, and all meals covered in the office
  • Unlimited vacation and paid holidays
  • We'll cover relocation packages and make the move exciting, not painful!
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About EliseAI

Industry Leading AI for Housing and Healthcare

EliseAI is the industry-leading AI platform transforming both property management and healthcare through automation and conversational AI that help housing and healthcare organizations streamline communications and improve operational efficiency.

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