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Economics and current events: slightly more on topic

Something Awful · Hadlock, WA · Yesterday
FinanceFull-time
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About the role

We are seeking a full-time Economist to join our team in analyzing macroeconomic trends, fiscal policy, and global financial markets. This role involves producing research reports, forecasting economic indicators, and advising senior leadership on economic risks and opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis of economic data, including GDP, inflation, employment, and trade flows.
  • Develop econometric models to forecast economic conditions and assess policy impacts.
  • Prepare written reports, presentations, and briefings for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Monitor and interpret global economic events, regulatory changes, and geopolitical developments.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate economic insights into business strategy.
  • Present findings to executive leadership and clients in clear, actionable terms.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or PhD in Economics, Finance, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of professional experience in economic research, policy analysis, or financial forecasting.
  • Proficiency in econometric software (e.g., Stata, R, EViews, Python) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
  • Strong understanding of macroeconomic theory, fiscal/monetary policy, and international economics.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex concepts for non-technical audiences.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.

Skills

  • Advanced statistical and econometric modeling.
  • Data analysis and interpretation (e.g., time-series analysis, regression modeling).
  • Policy evaluation and scenario analysis.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical rigor.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance (100% employer-paid premiums for employee).
  • 401(k) retirement plan with 5% company match.
  • 20 days paid vacation, 10 paid holidays, and 5 sick days annually.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid/remote options.
  • Professional development stipend ($1,500/year for conferences, courses, or certifications).
  • On-site gym, wellness programs, and commuter benefits.

Pay

$110,000–$140,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

  • Full-time (40 hours/week).
  • Core hours: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM (flexible start/end times).
  • Occasional evening or weekend work may be required for urgent deliverables.

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