Economist - Research & Statistics Group

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Working at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York positions you at the center of the financial world with a unique perspective on national and international markets and economies.

You will work in an environment with a diverse group of experienced professionals to foster and support the safety, soundness, and vitality of our economic and financial systems.
The Bank believes in work flexibility to balance the demands of work and life while also connecting and collaborating with our colleagues in person.
Employees can expect to be in the office a couple of days per week as needed for meetings and team collaboration and should live within a commutable distance.

What we do:

Economists provide analytic support for the New York Fed's core missions and engage in scholarly research on a broad range of topics.

They contribute to the formulation and implementation of monetary policy, the supervision of financial institutions, the smooth operations of the payments system, the analysis of the impact of policies on consumers and communities and the way in which the financial system supports economic growth using insights from macroeconomics, microeconomics asset pricing and corporate finance.

Areas of research include financial intermediation, monetary policy, household and public policy and financial stability.

As an Economist, you will:


* Conduct scholarly research for publication in high-quality, peer-reviewed academic journals.


* Provide rigorous analysis of policy issues related to the Bank’s mandate using advanced modeling and econometric techniques.


* Contribute analytical work and prepare technical memoranda and briefings for senior bank leaders in support of policy decisions.


* Collaborate with subject matter experts on model development, forecasts, and analysis.


* Engage in outreach to the academic and official sector research communities through participation in seminars and conferences, as well as technical working groups.


* Perform in accord with the Bank’s touchstone behaviors, as described below.

What we are looking for:



* PhD in Economics, Finance, or a related field.


* Interests, expertise and proficiency in macro/monetary, labor   economics, econometrics/time series analysis, asset pricing and real estate are especially welcome.

Please visit our website to learn more and review the FAQs prior to submitting your application.

Please indicate your area of interest in your cover letter and/or application: Fields of interest:

C – Mathematical and Quantitative Methods

D – Microeconomics

E – Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics

F – International Economics

G – Financial Economics

H – Public Economics

J – Labor and Demographic Economics

L – Industrial Organization

R – Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics

Salary Range: 236,900 -337,300 - 437,800  

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