Macroeconomist

A leading research and consulting firm specialising in economic analysis, policy evaluation, and macroeconomic forecasting are seeking a highly motivated and talented Macroeconomist to join their esteemed team to help shape the future of economic research and analysis. 

Role Overview

As a Macroeconomist, you will play a crucial role in conducting comprehensive macroeconomic research, assessing economic indicators, and developing models to forecast trends in various sectors. You will collaborate with a team of experienced economists, analysts and researchers to deliver high- quality reports and recommendations to our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Economic Analysis: Conduct in-depth analysis of macroeconomic trends, fiscal policies, monetary policies, and global economic developments
• Data Interpretation: Collect, organize, and interpret economic data to support research initiatives and create insightful reports
• Forecasting: Develop economic models to forecast key indicators, such as GDP growth, inflation rates, employment figures, and trade dynamics
• Industry Research: Investigate specific industries or sectors to provide targeted economic insights and forecasts tailored to client needs
• Policy Evaluation: Assess the impact of government policies and international economic events on the global and regional economy
• Report Writing: Create clear and concise reports, presentations, and whitepapers to communicate complex economic concepts to various stakeholders
• Client Engagement: Collaborate with clients to understand their economic research requirements and offer timely support and expertise
• Market Intelligence: Stay up to date with global economic trends, geopolitical events, and industry developments to enhance the accuracy of economic analyses

 Required Skills

• BSc and MSc degree in Economics, or a related field
• Strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of economic principles and theories
• Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, Python, STATA) and Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information effectively 
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• A passion for economics and an eagerness to contribute innovative ideas to the team
• Minimal experience in macroeconomic research, financial analysis, or economic consulting or a bonus!