Economic Research Analyst at PSG Konsult Ltd

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Conduct economic impact assessments on Regulations and Government Policies
• Conduct research on local and international economic matters
• Perform trend analysis on economic matters and provide input for strategic decision making
• Collate and draft appropriate reports and provide effective feedback
• Ensure operational incidents are appropriately documented and managed
• Collate and interpret research assessment results
• Ensure risk or weaknesses identified are escalated  
• Building relationships with business

Competencies:

• Attention to detail
• Strong analytical and numerical skills
• Self-starter and ability to work independently
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Problem identification and solution skills
• Integrity is non-negotiable
• Has the ability to assimilate and apply relevant business principles
• General IT knowledge and skills 

Minimum requirements:

• Financial service experience (2 – 3 years)
• Bcom Honours in Economics
• Bcom Honours in Econometrics advantageous
• Specialist knowledge on regulations and government policy advantageous