Junior Economist
Brevan Howard Asset Management
Info about the team
We are looking to add a junior economist to our European economics team based in London
MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE:
Support London-based research team in analysis, modelling, and forecasting of European economies
Cover select countries in depth (e.g., France, Netherlands)
Perform literature searches, read and summarize academic papers and policymaker speeches
Contribute to the general work flow and internal publications of the team
Back-up to other team members on their respective tasks
Limited travel may be required.
WORK EXPERIENCE/BACKGROUND:
Essential
Bachelor or Master level degree with quantitative major (economics strongly preferred; math, engineering, etc. acceptable in conjunction with appropriate work experience)
1 – 3 years’ experience in a junior economist or research assistant role at an investment bank, asset manager, central bank, research institute or international organization
Experience with economic modelling of European economies
Demonstrated programming skills (Excel and at least one programming language such as Python)
Team player, proactive, independent
Desirable
French speaking
Experience with Haver
