Data Specialist (Maternity Cover) at Fitch Solutions

What We Offer:

• Close collaboration with Research Analysts who possess deep sector knowledge.
• Work closely with colleagues across New York, London, Singapore and Pretoria offices.
• Supportive environment in which to developing your knowledge and skills.
• Exposure to a wide variety of economic data and methodologies.
• Opportunity to develop a specialized area of interest or skill set within the team.

We’ll Count on You To:

• Efficiently gather and analyse macroeconomic and banking industry time-series to generate risk indices, and use by research analyst
• Collaborate with research analysts to ensure accurate and timely data in our products, and use the expertise you acquire to develop new content sets and products
• Work alongside FS Sales team to explain methodologies, risk indices and promote FS business development
• Actively participate in external client meetings to provide subject matter expertise and deliver data presentations

What You Need to Have:

• Undergraduate degree in economics or statistics or similar
• Academic or professional experience, in statistics or econometrics combined with working with macroeconomic data
• Strong proficiency in Excel (VBA) and solid knowledge of Python
• Proven forecasting, analytical, and data transformation skills in a dynamic and challenging working environment