China Economist

MNI
Beijing - China
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China Economist - Beijing

MNI Indicators specialises in business and consumer focused macro-economic data and reports which provide customers with the ability to make timely and relevant decisions. Our monthly, survey-based data and indicators explore attitudes, perspectives and confidence across different countries and regions, delivering in-depth analysis, highlighting changing patterns and how these can affect potential developments in business and consumer activities.

MNI Indicators is part of MNI, a leading provider of news and intelligence. MNI is a wholly owned subsidiary of Deutsche Börse AG.

The role:

MNI is seeking an economist with experience in analysis of the Chinese economy to join our Indicators team

Reporting to the Chief Economist, the successful candidate will write and develop our monthly business and consumer surveys and provide economic analysis on the Chinese economy

Key responsibilities:
* Analysis of monthly business and consumer surveys and writing associated reports and other content to tight deadlines

* Analysis of the Chinese economy for inclusion in reports

* Oversight and development of our Chinese surveys

* Ad-hoc research on our survey data and the Chinese economy

*Speaking with the media and helping to market our products

Qualifications:

* A good university degree in economics – ideally post-graduate degree
* Fluent in both English and Chinese
* Around 5 years' experience in Chinese economic research
* Econometric analysis of time series data
* The position involves working in a small team and while the successful candidate will have a defined role, the ability to work flexibly within the team is important
* The successful candidate would be based in Beijing with occasional duty travel within Asia and to Europe

Dedication, team and communication skills, flexibility and competent handling of MS Office applications round out your profile. There are numerous good reasons to work for us: responsibility at an early stage, an international working environment and a broad variety of career opportunities.

Interested?

With your application please send both your CV and a cover letter.

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