Group Senior Economist

Job Purpose

Job Responsibilities

The Successful Candidate Will:

• Generate high quality economic and financial market research, analysis and insights and play a key role in advisory, strategy, commercial, and investment decisions.
• Monitor economic conditions and financial market conditions and recommend interventions when necessary.
• Analyze economic data, conduct research, and develop economic models to forecast priority trends. Assess potential impacts and recommend mitigative action as required.
• Coordinate timely economic and financial reporting for all Boards and Management across all subsidiaries.
• Support in the management of the Economic Research Function particularly team management, cross-discipline communication, and performance monitoring.
• Present to various internal and external audiences through reports, presentations, and other communication channels as required.
  

Qualifications

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics or related field
• Master’s degree in economics or related field
• Demonstrated track record of working with economic data and analytical tools.
• Experience in leading internally run economic analysis projects and teams in any organization.
• Experience leading complex programs and projects related to the function
• 8 years experience in a similar role
  

• Ability to work across disciplines in all subsidiaries in the Group.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to synthesize complex research findings for various audiences ie strong analytical skills
• Ability to execute quickly and efficiently
  

• Familiarity with the financial industry and banking operations
• Exposure to balance sheet management
  

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