ASEAN Economist

We are currently represent within a top-tier Global Markets platform within a Global Banking Group, who are looking to add an ASEAN Economist to their lean team in Singapore.

Primary Role Responsibilities:

• Track ASEAN economies (Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore) macro data
• Build framework and forecast GDP, Inflation, Fiscal deficit, Current Account and Policy rates
• Publish research reports together with other economists and strategist in the global team
• Speak to clients and express house views
• Build quantitative models to improve forecasts
• Speak to global team and understand global views too
• Engage with strategists to ensure strong markets focus

Skills/Qualifications:

• Economist or strategist with 2-7 years of ASEAN experience
• A master's degree in economics, finance or statistics (including econometrics)
• SMS Office skills
• Excellent English communication
• Familiarity with R or Python is a plus.