Senior Analyst - Economics Insights

Our client, a leading global professional services organization is looking for a Senior Analyst – Economic Insights within its Research and Insights team at its multi-functional captive Shared Services Center (SSC) in India.

Role: Senior Analyst – Economic Insights

Location: Gurugram/Hyderabad/Bengaluru, India

Timings: 11 AM to 8 PM

Company Description

A leading Global Professional Services Organization - Client of Etaash Talent Solutions

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role. The role will develop economic insights & models with emphasis on macroeconomic outlook reports for clients senior leadership for their business development, client engagement, practice development, or eminence agendas. The role will conduct in-depth analysis across strategic, macroeconomic, and public policy domains, synthesizing information and identifying key patterns. The role will translate economic theory into business context through economic impact assessments, regulatory and policy analysis. It will present crisp and actionable recommendations for senior leadership with an acute focus on so-what. The role will Execute projects in teams or independently, ensuring quality and timelines. It will manage project delivery by following the best project and time management practices, ensuring quality and adherence to deadlines. It involves mentoring junior members of the team & provide deliverable review support.

The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker who can translate complex data into actionable business strategies, driving innovation and competitive advantage for the client.

Core Skills required:

• Awareness of macroeconomic concepts including but not limited to inflation, trade, tariffs, balance of payments, etc.
• Familiar with economic modelling, econometric techniques, e.g. forecasting, and time series analysis.
• Support execution of interdisciplinary economic impact studies related to climate change, social issues, and technology disruptions.
• Ability to generate extrapolative and forward-looking insights through both qualitative and quantitative analysis.
• Experienced in processing information in compelling visualization (PowerPoint, BI dashboards, etc.) with logical structuring.
• Experienced with data analysis tools & languages (e.g., R, SPSS, Python) & their applications in large data sets.
• Strong knowledge of global macroeconomic-related databases (OECD, World Bank, IMF, Country Reports, etc.)

Project delivery & management

• Execute and lead projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely, high-quality outcomes.
• Leverage economic analysis expertise to define scope and project plans, engaging stakeholders throughout.
• Oversee and review assigned project tasks, guiding junior team members to ensure accuracy and high-quality output.
• Communicate project scopes, ideas, and feedback clearly.
• Contribute to new growth opportunities through new solutions/frameworks/forecast models to address emerging business needs.

Business Writing And Communication Skills

• Exceptional business writing and storyboarding skills—narrative, appealing, and succinct.
• Strong communication skills—should be able to present findings and recommendations to senior management and other stakeholders clearly and concisely.
• Ability to articulate ideas and points of view in a confident and effective manner in client calls during all stages of the project lifecycle.
• Adept at written communication with stakeholders in adherence to email etiquette.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Masters in Economics, Econometrics, or Developmental Studies with 3-6 years of work experience, including macroeconomic research and building economic outlook reports for executive-level audiences.
• Exceptional attention to detail, project ownership, and critical thinking to create hypothesis.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint & BI tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
• Hands-on experience working on Generative AI tools. Exposure to prompt engineering is an added advantage.

Interested Please submit your resume and cover letter to [HIDDEN TEXT] for a discussion.