Economic Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Economic Analyst to join our finance team in Cambridge. The successful candidate will analyse economic data and trends to support decision-making processes. This position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate findings effectively.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior economists to influence policy recommendations.
• Evaluate the impact of economic changes on business operations.
• Assist with financial forecasting and budgeting processes.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions on economic analysis.
• Keep abreast of economic developments affecting the financial sector.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, or related discipline
• Master's degree in Economics is highly regarded

Experience

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in economic analysis

Technical Skills

• Advanced Excel Skills
• Statistical Tools (R)

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Presentation Skills

Certifications

• Certified Business Economist (CBE)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with econometrics methods: Experience applying econometric techniques to analyse economic data.
• Proficiency in data mining tools: Strong skills in using data mining tools for economic research.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Pension contributions
• Career development opportunities

Company Culture

• Professional Development: We provide ongoing training and development opportunities to help our employees grow.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all our employees.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community and support local initiatives.