Economist (1year Contract)

ING Bank N.V.

Seoul, South Korea
Onsite
Minimum 5 years economist experience
Strong written and spoken english skills
Forecasting macroeconomic indicators and financial markets
ING Bank N.V. is seeking a Senior Economist for a one-year fixed-term contract in Seoul, South Korea, to analyze and forecast the Korean and Japanese economies. The role involves collaborating with the Asia Research team to provide insights that support ING's Wholesale Banking operations, focusing on macroeconomic trends and local market conditions

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 assist with morning briefings for sales and trading while producing regular reports on key data releases and country deep-dives.
  • 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 fixed-term contract in Seoul, South Korea, to analyze and forecast the Korean and Japanese economies. The role involves collaborating with the Asia Research team to provide insights that support ING's Wholesale Banking operations, focusing on macroeconomic trends and local market conditions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum 5 years economist experience
  • Strong written and spoken English skills
  • Forecasting macroeconomic indicators and financial markets

Nice-to-have

  • PhD in Economics or related field
  • Experience with media engagement
  • Knowledge of econometrics
  • Ability to produce local language content

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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