IMF RAP: Elite Economics & Data Science

Potenue; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Visa sponsorship

Premium IMF facilities

Job summary

The IMF Research Analyst Program (RAP) in Washington, DC offers a two-year contractual path for recent graduates to build a foundation in international economics, data science, and public policy. Analysts work closely with leading economists on data modeling, policy analysis, and global financial surveillance, with full visa sponsorship and relocation support as needed.

Applicants must hold a quantitative Bachelor's in Economics/Statistics/Data Science/Finance and provide a 2,500-word research

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field
• Strong quantitative skills and programming experience
• Experience with macroeconomic data analysis
• Transcript showing GPA of 3.5 or higher

Responsibilities

• Contribute to data modeling, policy analysis, and macroeconomic research
• Assist with global financial surveillance and reporting
• Collaborate with IMF economists on research projects

Skills

Data modeling

Policy analysis

Macroeconomics

Quantitative methods

Education

Economics

Statistics/Mathematics

Computer Science / Data Science

Finance / Business Admin

Tools

STATA

R

Python

MATLAB

EViews

Excel modeling

Job description

The IMF Research Analyst Program (RAP) in Washington, DC offers a two-year contractual path for recent graduates to build a foundation in international economics, data science, and public policy. Analysts work closely with leading economists on data modeling, policy analysis, and global financial surveillance, with full visa sponsorship and relocation support as needed.

Applicants must hold a quantitative Bachelor's in Economics/Statistics/Data Science/Finance and provide a 2,500-word research