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Economist

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Credit Suisse
London or Johannesburg - United Kingdom
S: Competitive

We Offer...

A position in Economics Research, in London or Johannesburg, covering Sub-Saharan African macroeconomic and political developments;
The position will focus on providing economics research and commentary to our domestic and international asset management and institutional client base, as well as internal CS clients.

The analyst's duties will include:

Analyzing key macro, political and social developments in selected Sub-Saharan African markets;
Understanding and analyzing macroeconomic data;
Monitoring of news flow and updating models;
Delivering thematic and country-specific published research; in particular a Daily update and Bi-annual cross-country report;
Conducting econometric analysis;
Working closely with the EEMEA economics research team, under the guidance of a senior economist;
Working closely with all the bank-wide teams involved in CS's Africa strategy; and interacting with the sales and trading teams (in London and Johannesburg).

You Offer...

Minimum degree Masters; with discipline in economics/macroeconomics/econometrics/applied statistics;
Excellent spreadsheet and econometric skills; with the ability to and experience in conducting regression analysis, building and maintaining macro models;
Excellent presentation, written and verbal communication skills, evidenced in work experience;
Preferably some experience working in an economics research role in investment banking or academia; and
Ideally some experience in African economics research.

Job summary

Employer:

Credit Suisse

Location:

London or Johannesburg, United Kingdom

Education:

Master's Degree

Sector:

Economist

Salary:

Competitive

Job Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full-Time

Posted:

18th August 2014

Apply By:

15th September 2014

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