Economist Associate

2 months ago

Singapur, Singapore United Overseas Bank Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Economist Associate to join our Finance and Corporate Services team at United Overseas Bank. As an Economist Associate, you will be responsible for modeling, analyzing, and advising clients on macro-economic trends and developments in Singapore and other regional economies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain econometric models for forecasting macro-economic trends in Singapore and other regional countries.
  • Provide expert advice to internal and external stakeholders on macro-economic developments and key events in Singapore and other regional countries.
  • Write and publish regular and ad-hoc reports on key economic data releases, and engage with clients and stakeholders on the economic outlook and monetary policy.
  • Develop and maintain statistical and econometric models for economic forecasting, including the SGD trade-weighted (SGD NEER) model.
  • Contribute to the Research group's monthly and quarterly publications, as well as collaborative research projects within the team and with other units in the bank.
  • Develop presentation materials and present the Research outlook to internal and external clients.
  • Formulate scenarios and assumptions for bank and regulatory stress tests, including forecasting parameters and macroeconomic variables, and coordinating with other business units and entities within the Group.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree, with a degree in economics being advantageous but not necessary.
  • At least 3-5 years of experience in an analytical role, ideally in a financial or academic institution.
  • Quantitative aptitude and logical reasoning, with experience in programming languages such as macro/VBA, Phyton, R an advantage.
  • Analytical mindset with attention to details; good problem-solving and organizational skills with exemplary work ethic.
  • Familiarity with platforms such as Bloomberg, Reuters, CEIC, Wind, or Macrobond will be a plus.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication in English. Fluency in another language will be advantageous. Public speaking skill is also advantageous but not essential at this stage. Training on public speaking will be provided to the selected candidate in due course.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, maturity, and a team player.

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