Economist/in — Confederazione Svizzera

Description

• Quarterly calculation of GDP: responsible for one GDP component
• Further develop calculation routines, estimation methods and processes from idea to implementation
• Advancing internal R packages and computer science projects in cooperation with other bodies
• Develop and maintain nowcasting and forecasting models
• Ongoing oral and written reports on the economic situation
• Provide assessments on current macroeconomic issues, produce quantitative analyses
• Economics degree with quantitative orientation or study in Data Science / Statistics with good knowledge of macroeconomics
• Relevant professional experience, doctorate or other postgraduate training beneficial
• Technical focus, experience with programming in R and with computer science projects
• Quick comprehension, goal-oriented working method, team player
• Initiative and implementation strength: You contribute ideas, take responsibility and drive improvements
• Very good active knowledge of two official languages as well as good English skills in word and writing

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