- Spearhead the application of data science methodologies to support monetary policy and financial stability analysis
- Partner with economists to transform policy questions into structured analytical solutions
- Undertake rigorous empirical research integrating economic principles with advanced analytical methods
- Author policy papers and research publications that communicate technical findings to diverse stakeholders
- Design and maintain analytical frameworks for monitoring monetary policy and financial stability indicators
- Provide technical expertise in the interpretation of economic data using modern statistical and machine learning approaches
Additional Job Description
Preferred Qualifications & Experience
- Advanced degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, or related quantitative disciplines
- Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience in applied data science
- Demonstrated track record in policy research and analysis
- Strong foundation in economic and financial data analysis
- Understanding of monetary policy and financial stability frameworks
- Experience in central banking or finance would be an advantage
- Research publications in economics or data science would be an advantage
Technical Competencies
- Strong proficiency in programming languages for data analysis (Python, R, or equivalent)
- Expertise in machine learning, statistical modelling, and econometrics
- Advanced capabilities in time series analysis and forecasting
- Proficiency in handling large datasets, data engineering and database management
- Knowledge of natural language processing and Generative AI
Core Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Proven project management and delivery capabilities
- Ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams
- Intellectual curiosity and commitment to continuous learning
- Strategic thinking and ability to align technical solutions with policy objectives
This is a 1-years contract position. All applicants will be notified on whether they are shortlisted or not within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.
As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.
