Job Description
Technical PhD Economist - competitive salary - Newcastle, United Kingdom (hybrid)
We are currently partnering with a software development firm which focuses on software development and consulting services in the finance and investment space. As a new venture between two well-known companies in this space, they are currently looking to expand the economics team and are seeking an ambitious technical economist who wants to be a key part of this growth.
This is an amazing opportunity for someone who has recently graduated with their PhD and looking to add their presence and educational skillset in a new and fast-growing firm. You will be joining a leading team and working with established experts in this industry. You will play a part in the firm’s growth plans, building their reputation, as well as becoming a key part of the team.
Key Benefits
* Working across a broad range of areas within macroeconomics and macroeconomic modelling
* Fast career progression with an immediate hands-on support from leading experts
* Exposure to multiple new technology and datasets
* Be a key voice of a growing firm and assist with its growth direction
As a newly graduated PhD Economist, the partners will give you autonomy from day one on the day-to-day running of macroeconomic models and large language models. There is a real opportunity here to make a huge impact and to take ownership of economic forecasts, reports, and analysis. You will also have the opportunity to develop your personal network.
Required Skills
* A recent PhD Economics graduate from a prestigious university (a heavy economic quantitative degree will be considered i.e. Applied Economics)
* Experience in running large-scale macroeconomic models to support economic analysis, forecasting, policy reports and more
* Experience analysing large datasets, identifying tends and economic outcomes
* Experience using Large Language Models in relation to analyse economic, financial & policy reports
* Must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship
This is a unique challenge for someone who is interested in becoming a pivotal member in a growing firm. If you have all the above skills and interested to learn more, please contact Georgina Line at gline@chisquare-econ.com with a copy of your CV.
Apply for this job
By applying to this advert, you agree to your personal details being held on file in relation to this and other future relevant opportunities.