Info about the team
We are looking to add a junior economist to our European economics team based in London
MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE:
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Support London-based research team in analysis, modelling, and forecasting of European economies
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Cover select countries in depth (e.g., France, Netherlands)
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Perform literature searches, read and summarize academic papers and policymaker speeches
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Contribute to the general work flow and internal publications of the team
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Back-up to other team members on their respective tasks
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Limited travel may be required.
WORK EXPERIENCE/BACKGROUND:
Essential
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Bachelor or Master level degree with quantitative major (economics strongly preferred; math, engineering, etc. acceptable in conjunction with appropriate work experience)
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1 – 3 years’ experience in a junior economist or research assistant role at an investment bank, asset manager, central bank, research institute or international organization
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Experience with economic modelling of European economies
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Demonstrated programming skills (Excel and at least one programming language such as Python)
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Team player, proactive, independent
Desirable
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French speaking
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Experience with Haver
Top Skills
Brevan Howard London, England Office
London, United Kingdom