Economist (1year Contract)

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Seoul, South Korea
Onsite
Minimum 5 years economist experience
Strong written and spoken english skills
Forecasting macroeconomic indicators and financial variables
ING Bank N.V. is seeking a Senior Economist for a one-year contract in Seoul, South Korea, responsible for analyzing and forecasting the Korean and Japanese economies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in macroeconomic analysis, strong communication skills, and the ability to provide insights to support the bank's Wholesale Banking division

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 reports on key data releases, country deep-dives, and local language content to support internal and external clients.
  • ING offers a supportive, inclusive international work culture with opportunities to grow expertise across credit, products, and client coverage.

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ING Bank N.V. is seeking a Senior Economist for a one-year contract in Seoul, South Korea, responsible for analyzing and forecasting the Korean and Japanese economies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in macroeconomic analysis, strong communication skills, and the ability to provide insights to support the bank's Wholesale Banking division.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum 5 years economist experience
  • Strong written and spoken English skills
  • Forecasting macroeconomic indicators and financial variables
  • Independent work with minimal supervision
  • Collaboration with Relationship Managers

Nice-to-have

  • PhD in Economics or related field
  • Experience with econometrics
  • Media engagement and public speaking
  • Local language content creation capabilities
  • Adaptability to new information

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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