Macro-Financial Quantitative/Econometric Analyst recruitment
Responsibilities:
• Assist in developing econometric models to be used by the Central Bank.
• Provide granular economic analyses with-in the Financial Stability Unit, using statistical/econometric models
• Develop financial stability tools such as early warning systems, financial stress index and stress testing models.
• Introduce new methods and procedures for collecting and processing data, utilizing the available sources of data and various econometric and sampling techniques
• Contribute to the publication of the Central Bank Financial Stability report.
Skills :
- Must have strong economic, quantitative and analysis skills
- Must be a creative thinker
- Must be able to work under tight deadlines and pressure.
- Must have good communication and presentation skills
- Must have good report writing skills
- Must be fluent in English (Arabic speaking will be an advantage)
Experience Qualification:
- At least (3 to 5) years experience as an Econometric Analyst with a Bank, Central Bank, Government, supra-national institution or industry association providing regular analysis of the macro-economic environment.
• Masters degree in Quantitative Finance (Statistics / Econometrics) from a recognised university with strong background in mathematics and statistics.