Senior Economist & Risk Analytics Consultant

Ihs Global Fz; Dubai; On-site; AED 330,000 - 441,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm is seeking a Senior Consultant for their Economics & Risk Consulting team in Dubai. The role involves providing data analysis and insights for clients across various sectors, with a focus on economic transition and operational risks. A Master's level education in a relevant field is required, alongside strong analytical skills and a minimum of three years’ experience in economic modeling. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with senior colleagues and navigate complex projects, primarily serving clients in the Middle East and beyond.

Benefits

Health care coverage

Generous time off

Continuous learning opportunities

Financial wellness programs

Family friendly perks

Qualifications

• Excellent understanding of macroeconomics, microeconomics, trade, and geopolitics.
• Minimum three years of experience in economic modeling for client insights.
• Fluency in Arabic preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support econometric modeling and data validation.
• Lead analysis and reporting of insights tailored to clients.
• Project management support across internal teams.

Skills

Economic modeling

Data analysis

Statistical analysis

Communication skills

Education

Masters in Economics, Econometrics, or Statistics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Eviews

R

Stata

Python

Job description

A global consulting firm is seeking a Senior Consultant for their Economics & Risk Consulting team in Dubai. The role involves providing data analysis and insights for clients across various sectors, with a focus on economic transition and operational risks. A Master's level education in a relevant field is required, alongside strong analytical skills and a minimum of three years’ experience in economic modeling. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with senior colleagues and navigate complex projects, primarily serving clients in the Middle East and beyond.