he Banking Research Department conducts economic research on banking related topics. Department economists publish their research in academic and Reserve Bank journals and present at academic and Federal Reserve System conferences. The Department also prepares memos and briefings on regulatory and policy issues for the Bank’s senior management. The Department is looking for a Research Associate or Assistant Economist to support its economists in their research efforts. The anticipated duration of this position is for two years.
Key Activities:
Assist department economists in conducting research on banking and financial market topics for publication and briefings of Bank senior management and Division senior staff.
Key responsibilities include gathering, developing, and maintaining data sets; analyzing data using econometric or statistical software; preparing charts, tables, and other materials for presentations and briefings; researching literature for research projects; and writing summary reports on research findings and data analyses.
Experienced Research Associates and Assistant Economists perform more advanced econometric and statistical analysis, develop computer applications for data analysis, participate in research projects for publication, write for Bank publications, and deliver speeches on banking and financial market topics to civic, business, and educational groups. Assistant Economists may independently prepare and deliver policy briefings for the Bank’s senior management and coordinate activities of more junior staff.
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