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Central Bank

6d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Government & Politics
    Research & Development
  • Dublin
  • 17d left

AI generated summary

  • You must have a PhD in Economics or finance (or near completion), 1-3 years of experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in econometric software. Proven drafting and communication skills are essential.
  • You will analyze data, present findings, conduct applied research, contribute to publications, manage datasets, collaborate on projects, and mentor Associate Economists.

Requirements

  • Candidates must have (or be in the final stages of completing) a PhD in Economics, Finance, or related discipline
  • 1-3 years’ relevant experience.
  • Strong analytical capability with experience in managing large/complex datasets and expert use of econometric software such as R, Python, Matlab or Stata.
  • Proven track record in terms of drafting proficiency.
  • Proven ability to display sound judgment and problem solving skills.
  • Experience in research development to a level of peer-reviewed publication.
  • Clear communication of complex research findings to a general audience.
  • Flexibility to mix working in a team environment and self-driven individual contribution research.
  • Ability to manage relationships with internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Produce high quality economic analysis for presentation (in both oral and written form) for internal seminars, to the Governor and Senior Management in order to provide advice and analysis for input into monetary policy decision-making.
  • Provide input to divisional presentations and papers and contribute to the Central Bank’s monetary policy engagement across the Eurosystem.
  • Conduct high quality applied research of a publication standard in both (i) internal publications (i.e. Economic Letters, Bulletin Articles and Research Technical Papers) and (ii) external journals (i.e. refereed domestic, EU and International journals) in order to increase the research profile of the Central Bank’s and to ensure stakeholders understanding of policy decisions/issues.
  • Attend and contribute to ECB working groups/task forces on economic issues in order to ensure the advancement of the organisations position at these fora.
  • Contribute to the management and development of complex and large datasets used in the Directorate to ensure the availability of quality data for input to policy relevant analysis and research.
  • Participate in research projects with other teams in the Division and with other Divisions as required.
  • Oversee work deliverables of Associate Economists as required and provide relevant skills transfer and on the job training to share expertise and ensure that the necessary skills, competencies and knowledge are being developed and leveraged as appropriate.

FAQs

What is the duration of the contract for the Economist position?

The contract for the Economist position is specified for approximately 2 years.

What is the salary range for this Economist role?

The salary range for the Economist role is between €60,487 and €80,431.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must have (or be in the final stages of completing) a PhD in Economics, Finance, or a related discipline.

How much relevant experience is needed for the Economist role?

The role requires 1-3 years of relevant experience.

What are the key responsibilities of the Economist?

Key responsibilities include producing economic analyses, conducting applied research, contributing to monetary policy engagement, managing datasets, and overseeing work deliverables of Associate Economists.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

Yes, the position involves providing training and skills transfer to Associate Economists and participating in research projects with other teams.

Is experience in econometric software required for this position?

Yes, candidates must have strong analytical capability and expert use of econometric software such as R, Python, Matlab, or Stata.

What is the application closing date for this position?

The closing date for applications is 25 October 2024.

How does the Central Bank of Ireland accommodate candidates with disabilities?

The Central Bank is committed to positively supporting candidates with disabilities and encourages them to email the Disability Inclusion Partner for any reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process.

What is the working model for this position?

The Central Bank has implemented a hybrid working model, allowing colleagues to work from home up to 50% of working days.

Central Bank

Strong roots. Endless possibilities.

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1902
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Central Bank is a privately held $20 billion bank headquartered in Jefferson City, Missouri, serving 13 markets across 8 states. Specialising in community banking, they offer leading-edge technology through a network of over 150 facilities in Missouri, Kansas, Illinois, Colorado, Iowa, Tennessee, North Carolina, Florida, and Oklahoma, along with more than 22,000 ATMs nationwide. Their mission, encapsulated by "Strong Roots. Endless Possibilities," is to deliver high-quality financial products and services that support the growth and success of customers and communities. Committed to local decision-making, they aim to strengthen their community engagement as they expand their offerings.