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Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and Analyze: Continuously track and analyze global, regional, and national macroeconomic trends, including GDP, inflation, interest rates, employment, and trade.
  • Forecast and Model: Develop and maintain sophisticated econometric models to generate accurate macroeconomic forecasts and scenarios.
  • Research and Report: Conduct in-depth research on specific economic issues, preparing clear and concise reports, presentations, and dashboards for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Provide Insights: Translate complex economic data and models into actionable insights and strategic recommendations for senior leadership and various business units.
  • Stay Current: Keep abreast of the latest economic research, methodologies, and data sources.

Qualifications:

  • A bachelor, Master's or Ph.D. in Economics, Econometrics, or a related quantitative field.
  • More than 2 years of work experience in macro research within a securities company. Candidates who have served as assistant researchers and are ready for a formal researcher role are highly encouraged to apply.
  • Strong proficiency in statistical and econometric software (e.g., Stata, R, Python, EViews, MATLAB).
  • Expertise in time series analysis, forecasting techniques, and quantitative modeling.
  • Experience with large datasets and data visualization tools.
  • Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex economic concepts to non-economists.
  • A proactive and curious mindset, with a strong desire to understand and explain economic phenomena.