Economist, Macro & Economic Insights

📋 Description

• Investigating economic questions and trends through rigorous empirical research, from framing the
• Working with large, complex datasets to develop reliable measures and reproducible analytical
• Evaluating findings against established research and public benchmarks, assessing data quality and
• Applying econometric and time-series methods to test hypotheses, assess robustness, and distinguish
• Writing clear research briefs and presenting findings to technical and nontechnical audiences

🎯 Requirements

• PhD in economics or a related empirical field, or a Master's plus 4+ years of relevant applied
• Proficiency in Python and SQL, with experience independently analyzing large, complex datasets and
• Strong econometric and time-series modeling skills, with experience applying these methods to
• Excellent writing for non-academic audiences, demonstrated through policy memos, market commentary
• Sound research judgment: you distinguish evidence from interpretation, communicate uncertainty, and
• Nice to have: experience conducting applied economic research in fintech, finance, a research

🎁 Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit plan including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• Additional compensation in the form(s) of equity and/or commission are dependent on the position
• Pay is based on factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work
• Opportunities to develop a research specialty and take on broader ownership as the team grows