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Associate Economist

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Moodys
West Chester - United States
S: Competitive

Moody's Analytics located in West Chester, PA, is a leading independent provider of economic, financial, country, and industry research designed to meet the diverse planning and information needs of businesses, governments, and professional investors worldwide. You would be responsible for developing econometric forecasting models for consumer credit portfolios under a variety of economic scenarios; deploying econometric models in a web-based platform; testing and quality assurance of deployed models; client training; and responding to client requests and inquiries. The work requires STATA programming skills, including data management, variable transformations and estimation of models. The successful candidate will collaborate with senior staff on consulting projects and will be involved in the development, deployment and testing of models in a proprietary loss forecasting and stress testing solution.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Economics, Statistics or related field; relevant experience preferred in economic forecasting, credit modeling and consulting. Excellent academic record, writing skills, and a strong proficiency in the use of computers and statistical/econometric software, preferably STATA. A successful applicant with a recent bachelor's degree would be placed as an entry level Associate Economist 1. An applicant with two-years of post-graduate experience and/or a Master's degree would be placed as an Associate Economist 2. The position requires a motivated, responsible person who can work well with others and independently of daily supervision and produce near copy-ready model documentation. Strong interpersonal skills are a must as Associate Economists will work directly with clients to provide training, explain models and output and address any additional reporting requests.

Job summary

Employer:

Moodys

Location:

West Chester, United States

Education:

Bachelor's Degree

Sector:

Economist

Salary:

Competitive

Job Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full-Time

Posted:

11th February 2015

Apply By:

6th March 2015

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