Analyst - Sydney, Australia - Reserve Bank of Australia

Reserve Bank of Australia

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Sydney, Australia

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

We are hiring for an Economist (Analyst).- Build your economic analysis skills and understanding of the economy.- Collaborate with a high-calibre team of public policy professionals.- Provide expert advice to shape policy and support the Australian people.

You will provide economic analysis and policy advice to support the Reserve Bank's objectives.

You will monitor current developments in the economy, undertake policy-relevant research and analysis, and collaborate with a range of internal and external policymakers and experts.

What you will do:

Conduct analysis and research on important issues related to monetary policy, including monitoring, interpreting and analysing relevant data and other types of information
Provide expert advice as required that is based on knowledge gained from your own work as well as work of your colleagues and from external publications
Collaborate with various areas of the Bank to provide high quality analysis and advice to decision makers
Maintain contact with relevant groups, including other government agencies

Your background:

Proven experience in macroeconomic or microeconomic analysis, particularly experience working in a policy environment (e.g. the public sector, policy thinktanks etc.)
Familiarity with issues related to the Australian and global economy
An ability to prepare written reports and deliver clear presentations
Strong applied technical skills and an ability to use theoretical concepts to interpret and analyse data
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
Exceptional ability to collaborate productively with others and work independently as required
A honours degree or higher in economics, finance or a related discipline is highly desirable

Your team:
Economic Group is responsible for analysis of economic trends, forecasting and research relevant to the development of monetary policy.

Economic Analysis Department monitors and forecasts trends in the international and domestic economies and provides regular advice on these developments and on monetary policy to the Governors and the Board.

Be More

Working for an organisation that truly makes a difference to the people of Australia, we can offer development and career opportunities in a collaborative environment that supports your growth, wellbeing and promotes flexibility.

Your individual growth and success drives the Bank forward as an organisation. Be more means you can do more, for yourself and for Australia.

Why RBA?_

Through the pursuit of national economic policy objectives and associated activities in financial markets and banking, the RBA makes an important contribution to the Australian economy.

We also issue Australia's banknotes and operates infrastructure critical to the payments system, all of which contribute to the welfare of the Australian people.

Made up of specialists across a wide range of fields, our people have a critical role to play in achieving these objectives, whether directly or in a supporting capacity.

As a values driven organisation, our people conduct themselves with a high degree of integrity, while striving for excellence in the work they perform and the outcomes they achieve.

We encourage intelligent inquiry and we treat one another with respect, while promoting the public interest through our efforts.

Few places give you the balance of professional challenge and a management culture that not only supports but encourages you to live a full life outside of work and be more.

Application Close:
August 15, 2023