Macro Economist

IATA Consulting; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

IATA Consulting seeks a MacroEconomist to provide economic research and macro-economic analysis for global aviation markets. The role reports to the Assistant Director, Industry Analysis in the Sustainability and Economics Division.

You will deliver economic research, work with regional offices and country markets, and contribute to publications and stakeholder engagements. Strong econometrics and fluent English are essential; other languages are a plus.

Qualifikationen

• Post-graduate degree in Economics; PhD an advantage.
• At least 5 years of experience in research and analysis.
• Experience in drafting applied analytical publications would be an advantage.
• Advanced econometrics and statistical analysis skills.
• Fluent English; other languages an advantage.

Aufgaben

• Provide economic research and macro-economic analysis at global, regional, and country levels as they pertain to air transport.
• Coordinate this work across geographies, including IATA’s regional offices and core country markets.
• Coordinate research efforts and integrate contributions from regional colleagues in publications for the division.
• Conduct parts of the research independently, with responsibilities for outputs and publications.
• Produce reports/publications, manage stakeholders, and participate in internal/external meetings and conferences.
• Collaborate across the team, division, and IATA to support policy and industry insights.

Kenntnisse

Economics research

Macro-economics

Econometrics

Strong communication

Fluent English

Ausbildung

Post-graduate degree in Economics

PhD an advantage

Jobbeschreibung

Employment Type:Permanent

Contract Duration:

Why you will love working here

At IATA, we represent over 350 airlines worldwide, striving to makeaviation safer, smarter, more sustainable, and inclusive.

• Our Values are not just words on a page - they are the energy behind everything we do:ONE IATA - We collaborate across teams, TRUSTED - We do the right thing, INNOVATIVE - We make tomorrow better, INCLUSIVE - We embrace diverse perspectives.
• With over 30,000 courses available, we believe in continuous learning and support your growth in an ever-changing industry.
• Diversity, equity, and inclusion are our priorities. We are certified by the Equal Salary Foundation, offering equal pay and family-friendly policies.
• We encourage community involvement through volunteering and strive to make tomorrow better for aviation and our communities. We offer time off so you can support causes important to you.
• We promote work-life balance with flexible work options, including remote and hybrid work, a generous 'work from abroad' policy, and you get your birthday off!

About the team you are joining

The MacroEconomist, will report to the Assistant Director, Industry Analysis. TheIndustry Analysis unit is part of the Sustainability and Economics Divisionwhich mission is to strive for air transportation’s financial and environmentalsustainability. This is a dynamic Division in an effervescent field, where werely on our analytical strengths and privileged access to airline data toproduce stellar research and analysis and provide thought leadership for ourindustry. We integrate sustainability in all our thinking and endeavors.

The Macro Economist willproduce economic research and provide support primarily to the Macro-economicwork stream in the Industry Analysis unit, while shouldering additionalresponsibilities in that unit and contributing to other work streams in theDivision. The Macro Economist is expected to deliver presentations as well aspractical support to IATA’s internal and external stakeholders, including toregulators. These interactions rely on the quality of our research, programs,and solutions to help influence the policy agenda and provide cost-effectivesolutions for our airline members. Strongcollaboration is expected across the team, the Division, and IATA.

What your day would be like

• Provide economic research and analysis regarding macro-economic developments globally, regionally, and at country level as they pertain to the air transport sector.
• Contribute to the coordination of this work across geographies. Specifically, this involves IATA’s 5 regional offices and 33 core country markets.
• Contribute to request management, coordinate research efforts, and work to integrate contributions from the regional colleagues in the publications of the division.
• Conduct part of the research independently, with responsibilities for specific outputs and publications. Some work will be conducted across team functions, notably more consequential analyses.
• Outputs will take the form of reports and publications, managing stakeholders, participate in and speak at internal and external meetings and conferences as appropriate. Inputs involve the compilation and validation of data, in collaboration with colleagues in our Division and across IATA as appropriate.
• We believe in collaborative work: it is our core strength and the key to our success. You will share your knowledge and contribute to the team’s goals.

We would love to hear from you if you have

• Post-graduatedegree in Economics, PhD an advantage;
• At least 5 years of experience in research and analysis; experience in macro-economicresearch from the banking sector or similar would be an advantage
• Experience in drafting applied analytical publications would be an advantage;
• Advanced econometrics and statistical analysis skills;
• Effective time management and ability to meet tight deadlines;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, fluent English, otherlanguages an advantage.

Travel Required: N