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Moody's (NYSE: MCO) is a global integrated risk assessment firm that empowers organizations to make better decisions. Our data, analytical solutions and insights help decision-makers identify opportunities and manage the risks of doing business with others. We believe that greater transparency, more informed decisions, and fair access to information open the door to shared progress. With over 11,000 employees in more than 40 countries, Moody's combines international presence with local expertise and over a century of experience in financial markets. Learn more at moodys.com .

Moody's Analytics provides financial intelligence and analytical tools supporting our clients' growth, efficiency and risk management objectives. The combination of our unparalleled expertise in risk, expansive information resources, and innovative application of technology, helps today's business leaders confidently navigate an evolving marketplace.

Department

Predictive Analytics

Role/Responsibilities

Analyze data, contribute regional, global city and country analysis for company publications and write topical analysis. Produce macroeconomic baseline and alternative scenario forecasts. Work with senior staff on research and consulting projects. Contribute to our website commentary by covering economic indicators and writing blogs. In time, the economist will be expected to contribute to model building and development.

• Assume responsibility for forecasting and analyzing sub-national and country economies, acting as an expert for one or more higher profile states or countries and their metro areas. With time, and experience, this role will increasingly focus on global macroeconomic issues.
• Assume responsibility for individual custom contract consulting projects and relationships with supervision.
• Respond to internal and external client requests and participate in client facing meetings. May support senior staff on-site at client conferences.
• Gain experience in public speaking by presenting at internal and external meetings.
• In time, the economist will be expected to write programs for custom analysis, estimate more complex equations for model development with supervision. Prior programming experience is a plus.
• May be responsible for development and improvement of proprietary data and economic indicators. Prior knowledge of international data sources is a plus.
• Participate in radio and print media interviews, as necessary, pertaining to geographical areas of expertise.
• May contribute to subscription product editing under supervision, and participate in training of Associate Economists.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Economics or related field and three plus years experience -OR- a Bachelor's degree and five plus years of experience.
• Experience in macroeconomic analysis, technical writing, and econometric modeling software, and statistical analysis.
• Strong econometric skills are highly desired.
• Previous experience analyzing ESG issues and risks are a plus.
• Must be a motivated, responsible person who can work well with others independently of daily supervision.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work directly with clients are a must.

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Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody's Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.