Dun & Bradstreet - Junior Economist

I. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1) To model and forecast macroeconomic variables using various Statistical/Econometric techniques, create and manage database, present statistical inference from large dataset.

2) To develop & execute customized econometric/statistical model.

3) To write macroeconomic research report, economic articles and data comments on a periodic basis. Work on sectoral research and analytical articles.

4) Identify, collect and analyze economic data for India on a periodic basis. To help in building and maintaining databases.

5) To work on survey based economic indices. i.e. confidence index, optimism index, expectation index. Conduct theme based & specific research and write comprehensive report

II. KEY REQUIREMENTS

- Educational Qualifications- MA / MSc (Economics), PhD- Economics (Optional)

- Years of Work Experience- 3-7 years of experience

- Linguistic Proficiency- English & Hindi

- Statistical software - Eviews, SPSS, STATA, R programming etc.

Primary External Interactions- Clients, Vendors

Primary Internal Interactions- Team members, Sales Associates, Regional Managers, SBU Leader

Competencies

Proficient Analytical/Modelling Skills, Good Communication & Writing Skills, Ability to work as a team member, Team Handling

Others requirements

- Macroeconomic research, along with sectoral exposure: The candidate should have been engaged in macroeconomic analysis and research. The candidate should have academic training as macro-economist/econometricians and should also have exposure to sectoral research.

- The candidate should have good understanding of economic parameters such as Economic Growth, GDP, IIP, market dynamics, inflation, currencies, demand-supply framework etc.

- The candidate should be able to work with large data sets.

- Should be well versed in Word, Excel and Power Point Presentation.

- MA/PhD from a reputed university