High-Level Economist with Expertise in Global Economic Trends

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom European Bank for Reconstruction & Development Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly qualified Senior / Lead Research Economist to join our team at the European Bank for Reconstruction & Development.

Overview

The successful candidate will be responsible for pursuing a high-quality research agenda in one or several areas pertinent to the EBRD, such as the green transition, economic inclusion, finance and development, firm productivity, and/or structural economic transformation.

Main Responsibilities
  • Pursue a high-quality research agenda in one or several areas pertinent to the EBRD;
  • Provide intellectual leadership to the rest of the Bank, including by providing input to policy dialogue and briefing notes;
  • Act as a senior in-house advisor on methodological issues, such as survey design, causal inference, or the use of big data and machine learning;
  • Represent the Bank as a speaker at high-level fora and conferences;
  • Publish economic research in top-tier academic journals;
  • Manage large-scale, complex, and multi-year/multi-country impact assessments and surveys;
  • Independently manage one or several chapters of OCE's annual Transition Report and other research-based policy reports;
  • Support EBRD colleagues with research-based analysis and advice;
  • Externally work together at senior level with other IFIs, in particular the World Bank Group, IMF and the EIB, on leading long-term and highly-visible joint research projects and the associated policy and research reports;
  • Provide intellectual leadership and communicate on EBRD's research-based views on specific global economic trends and provide economic analysis to be shared with the media, clients and in various public forums;
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A Ph.D. in Economics or Finance from a leading university;
  • A track record of research in fields relevant to EBRD, in the form of academic publications in areas such as development economics, industrial organisation, economic growth, labour economics, international trade, environmental economics, or finance;
  • Strong proven ability to translate complex research findings into clear policy advice and to advice senior management on the practical implementation of research findings to further the Bank's operational and policy goals;
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written, at the standard required for professional publication and official representation;
  • Strong knowledge of economic policy issues facing transition economies and emerging markets;
  • Fluency in one or more of the languages of the EBRD regions would be an advantage;
  • Experience in team management would be a major advantage;
Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position is approximately €120,000-€150,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including:

  • A comprehensive health insurance plan;
  • A retirement savings plan;
  • A generous paid time off policy;
  • Access to training and development opportunities;
About Us

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is a multilateral bank that invests in the private sector in 38 countries across Europe, Central Asia and Africa. We aim to promote economic integration and sustainable economic growth throughout the region.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take your career to the next level, please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, through our website.

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