Economist (1year Contract)

ING

Seoul, South Korea
Onsite
Minimum 5 years economist experience
Strong written and spoken english skills
Ability to forecast gdp and inflation
ING is seeking a Senior Economist for a one-year contract in Seoul, South Korea, to provide macroeconomic analysis and forecasts for the Korean and Japanese economies. The role involves producing reports, engaging with media, and supporting the Wholesale Banking team's needs

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing written and spoken analysis and forecasts for the Korean and Japanese economies as well as political developments.
  • You will produce regular written reports on key data releases, country deep-dives, and local language content to support internal and external clients.
  • ING offers a supportive, inclusive, and international work culture with opportunities to grow expertise across credit, products, and client coverage.

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ING is seeking a Senior Economist for a one-year contract in Seoul, South Korea, to provide macroeconomic analysis and forecasts for the Korean and Japanese economies. The role involves producing reports, engaging with media, and supporting the Wholesale Banking team's needs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum 5 years economist experience
  • Strong written and spoken English skills
  • Ability to forecast GDP and inflation
  • Experience with financial market variables
  • Proven ability to work independently

Nice-to-have

  • PhD in Economics or related field
  • Knowledge of econometrics
  • Experience with media engagement
  • Local language content creation skills
  • Collaborative approach with relationship managers

Key Requirements

  • Degree or postgraduate qualification in Economics
  • PhD preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as an economist
  • Experience within the financial industry

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