Economist/Senior Economist/Economic Advisor – Financial Economics

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Economist/Senior Economist/Economic Advisor – Financial Economics

G1 – General Financial Markets
G2 – Financial Institutions and Services
G3 – Corporate Finance and Governance
G5 – Household Finance

The Economic Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago invites applications for an Economist or Senior Economist or Economic Advisor position on the Finance team.

The Bank will consider applications from seasoned candidates with a strong publication record in finance and economics journals and at least 3 years of experience in an academic or similar research setting.

Successful candidates will be expected to conduct independent research that is published in leading academic journals, provide in-depth analysis for Bank policy briefings, and contribute to the mission of the Bank.

Excellent communication skills are required.

The research staff at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago is a collegial group of economists with expertise in a variety of fields.

The Chicago Fed provides an excellent research environment together with substantial support for research and competitive benefits.

Salaries are commensurate with experience and level of achievement.

The Federal Reserve Banks are committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and job applicants in compliance with applicable law and to an environment where employees are valued for their differences.

More information on the Economic Research Department is at:
http://www.chicagofed.org/webpages/research/index.cfm

Applicants should submit:

1-Cover letter
2-CV
3-Contact information for three references

Important Note: When asked to upload your resume on the Workday Portal, you must upload all supplementary application documents.

There will not be an additional prompt to upload documents 1,2, & 3.

You must upload them on the same page where you upload your resume.

Failure to do so will postpone the review of your application.

What we offer:


* The expected starting salary range for the Economist position is between $165,000 and $290,000 annually in addition to annual performance-based discretionary bonuses.

Final salary and offer will be determined based on the applicant’s relevant experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographic and other market data.


* The expected starting salary range for the Senior Economist position is between $210,000 and $320,000 annually in addition to annual performance-based discretionary bonuses.

Final salary and offer will be determined based on the applicant’s relevant experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographic and other market data. 


* The expected starting salary range for the Senior Economist & Economic Advisor position is between $220,000 and $400,000 annually in addition to annual performance-based discretionary bonuses.

Final salary and offer will be determined based on the applicant’s relevant experience, skills, interna...