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Consulting Macro-economist - Macroeconomic Research and Analysis
Genesis Analytics seeks to appoint an outstanding candidate to lead macroeconomic research and analysis within the Financial Services Practice of Genesis Analytics.
Areas of expertise include;
Macroeconomic and sector analysis,
The development of macroeconomic and exchange rate models, scenario analysis and stress testing, economic modelling, scenario analysis, policy evaluation and impact assessment.
Requirements
The right candidate must have relative outstanding academic qualifications, including an M.Sc in Economics
The right candidate must be passionate about macro-economics with 2-3 years experience in this field.
To excel in the consulting environment, the candidate must be a self-starter, articulate, willing to work from home (depending on country of home base) and travel (up to ten days a month),
Entrepreneurial, excel in producing informative presentations and have a passion for macro-economic analysis and modelling
South African citizenship is a definite requirement
We use an automated applicant tracking system in order to receive and manage all applications in one central point, and for this reason, we also do not accept any e-mailed CV’s or applications Applicants need to have the following documents on hand in order to submit a complete application:
Latest updated CV in .doc or .pdf format,
A detailed cover letter,
Copy of identification document (ID or passport)
Once you have applied via our career portal, you will receive a confirmation e-mail that your application was received, and your application will be reviewed within a few days of receipt Please be advised that uploaded documents/attachments cannot bigger than 4MB in total, as the system will not accept your application if the uploaded documents exceed 4MB
Relevant previous experience is essential Communication will be with short-listed candidates only - if you do not receive any feedback on your application within 3 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful
Genesis Analytics reserves the right not to proceed with an appointment of any advertised role All appointments will be made in line with Genesis Analytics’ Employment Equity Plan and Policies All applications will be treated confidentially
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