Economic Research Analyst

Freshminds Interim; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization seeks an Economic Research Analyst to shape strategic capital allocation and provide data-driven insights. The role involves comprehensive research on economics and markets, with opportunities to collaborate with senior investment teams. Ideal candidates will possess 2-4 years of relevant experience and a strong academic foundation in economics or finance.

Benefits

Bonus

Generous pension contributions

Free lunches

Qualifications

• c. 2-4 years of experience in economic research, investment analysis, or consulting.
• Strong academic background in a quantitative discipline.
• Excellent data analysis skills and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on global economics and financial markets.
• Deliver insights through reports and presentations.
• Support portfolio allocation and market forecasting.

Skills

Data analysis

Communication

Research

Education

Degree in economics, finance, statistics, or a related quantitative discipline

Tools

Excel

R

Python

Job description

Freshminds has partnered with an international organisation to find an Economic Research Analyst who will play a pivotal role in shaping strategic capital allocation and delivering data-driven insights across international markets.

What you'll be doing:

• Conducting research across global economics, financial markets, and real estate to inform investment strategy
• Delivering data-driven insights through written reports, dashboards, and presentations
• Supporting strategic portfolio allocation and market forecasting
• Collaborating with senior investment decision-makers across multiple teams

Requirements:

• c.2-4 years of experience in economic research, investment analysis, consulting, or a related field
• Strong academic background in economics, finance, statistics, or a related quantitative discipline
• Excellent data analysis skills, including proficiency in Excel; experience with R or Python is a plus
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex insights clearly to varied audiences

The role offers a base salary of £45,000 - £60,000 DOE, plus bonus, generous pension contributions, and other benefits including free lunches and hybrid working.

If you have a passion for economic research and want to contribute to a purpose-driven, globally minded organisation, please apply here.