Associate - Economic & Policy

Graduan; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading economic consulting firm in Kuala Lumpur seeks an Associate to contribute to economic analysis and policy development. This role involves working in a collaborative team, providing insights grounded in financial assessments, and engaging with clients to inform their strategic decisions. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and communication skills, with a focus on problem-solving and maintaining compliance. Join us to help clients make better decisions based on evidence and thorough evaluations.

Qualifications

• Ability to analyze data and produce insights.
• Strong communication skills both verbally and in writing.
• Collaboration with team members and clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide economic analysis to guide policy development.
• Work as part of a team to solve complex business issues.
• Ensure compliance with risk management procedures.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Job description

A career within Economics and Policy services, will provide you with the opportunity to work alongside clients to develop sophisticated and compelling economic analysis to inform strategic choices and guide their development of policy. We focus on our helping clients make better decisions by providing business insights grounded in evidence by combining financial and economic assessments, cost benefit analysis, policy reviews, and programme evaluations.

As an Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Invite and give in the moment feedback in a constructive manner.
• Share and collaborate effectively with others.
• Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and/or opportunities arise.
• Handle, manipulate and analyse data and information responsibly.
• Follow risk management and compliance procedures.
• Keep up-to-date with developments in your area of specialism.
• Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner - verbally and in the materials I produce.
• Build and maintain an internal and external network.
• Seek opportunities to learn about how PwC works as a global network of firms.

Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.