Associate Economist

At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today’s risks into tomorrow’s opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are-with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. 

If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity. 

Responsibilities

Analyze data, contribute U.S. regional, global city and country analysis for company publications and write brief topical analysis. Contribute to our website commentary by covering economic indicators, and work with senior staff on research and consulting projects.

• Gain expertise sufficient to act as direct resource to external and internal clients for certain countries and cities.
• General spreadsheet analysis; gather and interpret economic data for internal and external clients.
• Assume responsibility for forecasting and analyzing sub-national and country economies with assistance from peer editor, supervisor, and product editor.
• May contribute to research for consulting projects and research articles including summarizing and organizing materials and producing charts, tables and maps for client reports.
• May learn and use database management software to access and transform data. Adapt existing programs for new uses.
• May provide routine client deliveries under supervision.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics or related field.
• Relevant internship or coursework required.
• Good writing skills and experience in the use of statistical software packages.
• Must be a motivated, responsible individual who can work well with others and independently.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work directly with clients are a must.

Moody’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody’s Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.