Macro Economist
- Recruiter
- Paritas Recruitment
- Location
- Leicester
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 02 Feb 2017
- Closes
- 02 Mar 2017
- Sectors
- Banking & Financial Services
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
A growing team are looking to make multiple hires in their Macro Economic team at a Management level. They are looking for an individual to come from either a Statistician / Economist or Economic Modelling background to want to have a broader exposure in a role. A technical hands on exposure is required as well so therefore, coding in SAS, Matlab, VBA, Gauss or Stata will be preferable.
Technical Knowledge:
- Experience in advanced statistical modeling and coding in one or more of the following environments: SAS or Matlab; VBA, Gauss, or Stata also considered.
- Strong competence in both Macroeconomic Theory and Time Series Econometrics (VAR, Cointegration)
- Strong grasp of macroeconomic theory and applied econometrics especially time series. Proficiency with Eviews and good knowledge of Matlab a plus. Strong programming or VBA skills
- Ability to deliver end-to-end project execution with minimal supervision and under significant time pressure