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Assistant Economist at Hong Kong Trade Development Council

Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Quantitative Surveys, Data Management, Forecasting, Database Management, Index Calculation, Macroeconomic Analysis, SPSS, Microsoft Excel, Tableau, Python, R, English, Chinese, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills

Industry

International Trade and Development

Description

Responsibilities: * Assist a team of economists with conducting quantitative surveys, including managing survey data, calculations, and tabulations; * Draft simple reports on survey findings and undertake preliminary assessments on assigned research subjects; * Aid in perfecting the forecasting model and its execution; * Handle database management tasks, ensuring well-organised data storage; * Assist in calculating indexes based on instructions from the economists; * Aid in managing Hong Kong trade data; * Conduct comprehensive searches for macroeconomic data and market information as necessary, supporting researchers in developing insightful market analysis and forecasts. Requirements: * A university degree, preferably in economics, finance, or a related discipline with a solid foundation in statistics; * Proficiency in SPSS is a must, along with skills in Microsoft Excel and database management software, such as Tableau; * Knowledge of programming languages, e.g. Python and R, is an additional advantage; * Good command of spoken and written English and Chinese; * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential; * 0-3 years of relevant experiences.

Responsibilities

The role involves assisting economists with quantitative surveys, data management, and the execution of forecasting models. It also includes drafting reports, calculating indexes, and conducting macroeconomic research to support market analysis.