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The University Of Chicago

Research Lead

Chicago, IL · On-site

$73K - $95K/yr

PhD in economics or related field.* PhD level training in the methods of economics.**Experience ... Research Statement (required)* Professional References Contact Information (3)(required)When ...

University of Chicago Library

Research Lead

Hyde Park, VT · On-site

$73K - $95K/yr

Research priorities will be set in conversation with the Faculty Director and DIL senior leadership ... PhD in economics or related field. * PhD level training in the methods of economics. Experience:

Federal Reserve System

Research Associate

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$62K - $78K/yr

Louis RAs have continued their careers in other Bank divisions, in PhD programs, and in the private ... Perform statistical, econometric, computational and analytical research that economists can use for ...

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Global Investment Research, US Economics Research Associate

New York, NY • On-site

Goldman Sachs, Inc.
Finance and Insurance • 10K+ employees
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Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Write weekly economic research reports for a large global audience.

  • Forecast GDP, the labor market, inflation, and monthly economic indicators, and interpret high-frequency economic data releases.

  • Present the team's economic views to clients and closely follow US monetary policy decisions.

Goldman Sachs rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

GLOBAL INVESTMENT RESEARCH
 
From macroeconomic forecasts to individual stock analysis, our team develops tools and insights to help shape investment strategies for clients and the firm. Our analysts work on client-focused research in the equity, fixed-income, currency, and commodities markets, mining big data that enters markets around the world each day to identify game-changing insights. You'll be part of a team that is intellectually curious, creative, analytical, and passionate about performing market research.
 

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking an economist to join the US Economics team in New York.  Economists will:

  • Write weekly economic research reports for a large global audience 
  • Present the team's economic views to a wide range of clients globally
  • Forecast GDP, the labor market, inflation, and monthly economic indicators
  • Closely follow and forecast US monetary policy decisions
  • Interpret and comment on high-frequency economic data releases

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS  

  • PhD in Economics or other strong research experience in markets or at a central bank
  • Strong interest in macroeconomics and monetary policy
  • Experience producing original and ambitious economic research 
  • Solid background in econometric analysis, statistics, math, and programming
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to work both autonomously and in a team setting 
  • Meticulous attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to handle a demanding workload
     
ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS
 
At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. 

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers. 
 
We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html
 
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved.
Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Salary Range
The expected base salary for this New York, NY, United States-based position is $150000-$225000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.

Benefits
Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here.

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At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs.

Industry

Finance and insurance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

Year founded

1869

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