Economic Consultant

**About the Role**:
**Grade Level (for internal use)**: 10
**The Role**: Senior Consultant, Global Intelligence and Analytics.
The Team
The Global Intelligence and Analytics (GIA) consulting team supports our customers with a horizonal view of the geographies, sectors, and environments that shape the world in which they, their suppliers, and their customers operate. Our consultants design unique solutions drawing on an unparalleled breadth of data and insight spanning Economic Indicators and Forecasts, Global Risk and Maritime and Trade.
The Impact
We are seeking an Economist / Data Analyst with 3-5 years of experience to join our consultancy team in APAC. In this role, you will develop, enhance, and expand our analyses and forecasts with specific emphasis on translating insights into relevant, actionable client solutions.
**What’s in it for you**:
The position provides excellent opportunities to grow, working alongside a team that is the forefront of driving business and delivering projects in APAC - our fastest growing region with the most diverse client set spanning industrial/manufacturing, energy and mining, government, trade associations and technology to name a few. Our clients partner with us for the insight and expertise to shape their growth strategies, identify their risks and communicate their impact to their stakeholders. As a part of this team, you would have development opportunities working on projects across all our capability areas and be part of a team and environment that fosters innovation, encouraging you to bring new elements and methodological approaches to the economic and scenario analysis.

**Responsibilities**:
This position requires the ability to work on a team and contribute significantly to the analyses undertaken. The open senior consultant is within a team that focuses on evaluating and measuring trends in key market segments, analyzing forces of change, understand consumer and business behavior and choice, and identifying risk and success factors to enable clients to maximize return on sales and marketing investments. Senior consultants help to develop models from time series and survey data, produce credible and accurate forecasts for specific product lines or business units, provide global and regional analysis, and develop market segmentation estimates. This consulting team also specializes in global scenario analysis for our clients.
**What We’re Looking For**:
Excellent oral communication, writing skills, and ability to prepare 'client ready' presentations
Experience with statistical packages such as R or EVIEWS is highly desirable
Computer programming experience or background is a plus
Knowledge of relational databases and database management is desirable
Experience with econometrics, statistics or data science a plus
Highly motivated, energetic and outgoing with a natural desire to accept challenging and diverse assignments
3-5 years of relevant work experience
Minimum requirement of BA/BS in Economics or Computer Science. Masters in economics/econometrics, PhD can substitute for experience.
About S&P Global Market Intelligence
At S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions, partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence, and make decisions with conviction.
What’s In It For You?
**Our Purpose**:
Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.
Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence®, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.
**Our People**:
We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.
**Our Values**:
Integrity, Discovery, Partnership
At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

**Benefits**:
We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That’s why we provide everything you—and your career—need to thrive at S&P Global.
**Our benefits include**:
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