Job Description
Shape the Financial Future of Queensland
We are seeking an experienced economist to join our Economic and Markets Research Team. This role is pivotal in analysing macro-financial developments and forecasting key economic and market variables to inform strategic decision-making.
* Analyse macroeconomic trends and their impact on financial market pricing and risk premia.
* Monitor global and domestic fixed income markets and identify feedback loops into Australian markets.
* Build fair value models and scenario analyses to support investment decisions.
* Forecast key economic indicators and prepare previews for major data releases.
* Produce in-depth research articles and present insights to internal and external stakeholders.
* Maintain and enhance our suite of macroeconomic and financial market models.
About You
You are a strategic thinker with strong quantitative and analytical skills, capable of translating complex macroeconomic developments into actionable insights. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are confident presenting to senior stakeholders.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Advanced degree in economics, finance, or a related field.
* 8+ years of experience in macroeconomic and financial market research.
* Strong econometric modelling skills and proficiency in tools such as Excel, EViews, Python, or R.
* Proven ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to diverse audiences.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Finance and Sales