Junior Economist

Title:

Junior Economist

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Junior Economist

LOCATION

Dubai UAE

THE ROLE

We are currently looking to hire a Junior Economist with 02 years of experience.

The successful candidate will support economic research and quantitative modelling. This role is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in economic theory practical experience working with data and a strong interest in applying both in a fast-paced results-oriented environment.

The Junior Economist will translate complex quantitative data into clear actionable insights supporting decision-making by identifying trends testing hypotheses and producing forecasts for both technical and non-technical audiences.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful candidates responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in data collection analysis and translating findings into clear insights
• Supporting economic and market research and analysis
• Contributing to the development and maintenance of economic models
• Supporting forecasting and scenario analysis
• Preparing charts dashboards and visualisations
• Assisting in preparing presentations and briefing materials
• Collaborating with internal teams to support ongoing projects

EXPERIENCE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Bachelors degree in Economics Finance Data Science or a related field

02 years of relevant experience including internships or research roles

Strong research analytical and quantitative skills with attention to detail

Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g. Python R or Stata)

Solid understanding of fundamental economic concepts and basic econometric techniques

Ability to analyse data and present findings clearly and concisely

COMPETENCIES

• Ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams
• Excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills
• Strong written and oral English skills
• Versatile and flexible with a willingness to learn across different areas
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1