Job Description
Join a dynamic team at the centre of global macroeconomic and market developments. You will gain exposure to a wide range of economies and work alongside experienced economists and strategists. This is an opportunity to develop your analytical skills, contribute to impactful research, and collaborate within a fast-paced and intellectually stimulating environment.
Job Summary
As a Research Assistant in the Western European Economics team, you will work alongside senior economists to analyse regional and global trends, and support their research and analysis. You will manage and improve data processes, maintain chartbooks and templates for regular publications, and assist with ad hoc data requests. You will be part of a collaborative team, contributing to research that shapes our understanding of Western European economies.
Job Responsibilities
Support senior economists in analysing the Euro area, the UK and Scandinavian economies
Liaise with economists to formulate views and assist with publications
Work with data sets and databases, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
Maintain and improve spreadsheets and data processes
Compile and update chartbooks and templates for weekly, monthly, and ad hoc publications, including the Global data watch
Assist internal sales and trading personnel with data requests as needed
Contribute to a collaborative and intellectually stimulating team culture
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills
Good knowledge of economics, with experience in analysing macroeconomic data
Ability to work meticulously and independently with large spreadsheets and databases
Advanced Excel skills
Experience or knowledge of economic forecasting and modelling
Good understanding of political, economic, and business developments
Intellectual curiosity and interest in macroeconomics and markets
Ability to write concisely and explain complex economic relationships
Collaborative attitude and strong work ethic
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills
Experience with statistical programming languages or packages (e.g., Eviews, Python)
Familiarity with data platforms such as Haver DLX or Bloomberg
Master's degree in Economics preferred
ABOUT US
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About The Team
J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.