Economist (1year Contract)

ING Bank N.V.

Seoul, South Korea
Onsite
Minimum 5 years economist experience
Forecast key macroeconomic indicators
Strong written and spoken english
ING Bank N.V. is seeking a Senior Economist for a 1-year fixed-term contract in Seoul, South Korea, focusing on macroeconomic analysis for the Korean and Japanese economies. The role involves producing forecasts, written reports, and engaging with media, while collaborating with the Asia Research team to enhance the bank's services

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing written and spoken analysis and forecasts for the Korean and Japanese economies as a Senior Economist.
  • Candidates will produce regular reports on data releases, foster relationships with media, and support internal business colleagues with client presentations.
  • 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 1-year fixed-term contract in Seoul, South Korea, focusing on macroeconomic analysis for the Korean and Japanese economies. The role involves producing forecasts, written reports, and engaging with media, while collaborating with the Asia Research team to enhance the bank's services.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum 5 years economist experience
  • Forecast key macroeconomic indicators
  • Strong written and spoken English
  • Produce country deep-dives on economy
  • Assist with morning briefings

Nice-to-have

  • PhD in Economics preferred
  • Experience with media engagement
  • Knowledge of econometrics
  • Ability to work independently
  • Collaborative approach with teams

Key Requirements

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

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