Junior Economist

FocusEconomics

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Barcelona - Spain

profile Yearly Salary: EUR 22000 - 22800
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you skilled at analyzing economic trends Could your insights enrich our teams economic research and analysis

FocusEconomics is a leading provider of economic intelligence reports and data solutions for senior executives in multinational companies and governmental organizations. We are expanding our operations and are looking for a full-time Junior Economist to join our team.

Tasks

Keep abreast of current economic and political developments in countries and commodity markets via news research papers and statistical updates.
Ensure timely written coverage of country economic indicators.
Write insightful country and commodity bullet-point summaries for clients following the FocusEconomics style guidelines.
Write longer and more complex content as and when required with limited assistance from other Economists or the Team Leader.
Ensure the quality of our panelists forecasts.
Validate historical economic data for countries highlighting any room for improvement and fixing any gaps or errors.
Revise other Economists written work country forecasts historical country data and PDF reports.
Respond to panelist and client questions and requests.
Assist the Team Leader and other Economists with ad-hoc tasks as and when required.

Requirements

  •  Degree in Economics with a focus on Macroeconomics or International Economics.  
    Knowledge of current economic debates relevant to decision makers in business and government.
  •   Passion for the English language and ability to craft clear concise and factually accurate writing.   
    Well-developed sense of teamwork.
    Great attention to detail.
    Extremely organized and willing to complete routine administrative tasks.
    Able to meet tight deadlines and juggle competing priorities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office particularly MS Excel.
  • Fluent in English and Spanish.
  • You must be residing in Barcelona

Benefits

  • Enjoy an international and multicultural workplace environment.
  • Participate in regular team events and social gatherings including seasonal celebrations.
  • Office in sunny Barcelona city center.

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Key Skills

  • Forecasting
  • Python
  • Spss
  • R
  • Regression Analysis
  • Stata
  • Research Experience
  • Statistical Software
  • Survey Design
  • Calculus
  • SAS
  • Statistics