Tasks and responsibilities
Quantitative economist/econometrician to propose, design, lead and conduct quantitative research, carrying out econometric macro (GDP, inflation, interest rates, industrial production…) and financial (valuations, earnings, etc) forecasting modelling. The research intends to generate views and recommendations on sectors, countries and assets to inform the investment team
and external clients.
The candidate should be an experienced professional with proven analytical and quantitative skills, three or more years of work experience in quantitative macroeconomic analysis developing quantitative models. He/she should hold a post graduate degree in econometrics, statistics, quantitative economics. Other degrees might be considered if the candidate has the relevant professional experience. Ideally, the candidate should be familiar with macroeconomic issues affecting Asia.
Job description
The candidate is expected to propose, design, develop, modify, maintain and evaluate, complex short and longterm econometric models developing forecasts or simulations in macroeconomics (GDP and its components, inflation, etc) and, to a lesser extent, in financial markets (equity,
fixed income, commodity, volatility, valuations, earnings, prices, and their links with macroeconomic factors).
Job Details
Date Posted:2012-12-12
Job Location:Al Kuwait, Kuwait
Job Role:Management
Company Industry:Finance/Economics
Preferred Candidate
Career Level:Mid Career
Degree:Bachelor's degree / higher diploma
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