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Senior Economist, Regional Economic Surveillance (RES) at Bank Negara Malaysia - Kota Kinabalu

Bank Negara Malaysia
Sabah
Salary: Undisclosed

Role Summary

The Senior Economist will lead economic surveillance and forecasting efforts at the regional level, ensuring alignment with the Bank's strategic objectives. This role requires extensive experience in the economics and financial sectors, along with strong analytical and communication skills.

Job Description

The Senior Economist will serve as a subject matter expert at the regional level, providing independent assessments to meet the surveillance and forecasting needs of various departments within the economics and financial sectors. This role involves developing strategies for advocacy and strategic communications in economics while supporting the Regional Head in driving the Bank’s strategic agenda at the regional level.

Key responsibilities include reviewing and recommending assessments on economic surveillance, leading strategic engagements with industry players and government agencies, conducting in-depth research to monitor economic developments, and collaborating with stakeholders to identify emerging trends. The Senior Economist will also support the Regional Head in various strategic initiatives and provide direction on performance, training, and research as needed.

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Job Requirements

Degree or professional qualifications in economics, banking, or finance

At least 5 years of working experience in the economics and financial sector

Strong analytical and research skills

Excellent communication and strategic engagement abilities

Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders

Senior Economist, Regional Economic Surveillance (RES) - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for a Senior Economist, Regional Economic Surveillance (RES) at Bank Negara Malaysia in Sabah?

Bank Negara Malaysia has not disclosed the salary for this role.

Where is this Senior Economist, Regional Economic Surveillance (RES) job located?

This Senior Economist, Regional Economic Surveillance (RES) position is based in Sabah, Malaysia. This role is fully on-site.

What qualifications do I need for this Senior Economist, Regional Economic Surveillance (RES) role?

Bank Negara Malaysia is looking for Degree or professional qualifications in economics, banking, or finance; At least 5 years of working experience in the economics and financial sector; Strong analytical and research skills.

How do I apply for this Senior Economist, Regional Economic Surveillance (RES) job at Bank Negara Malaysia?

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Company

Bank Negara Malaysia

Location

Sabah

Salary

Undisclosed

Skills Required

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Economic AnalysisStrategic CommunicationStakeholder EngagementResearchCollaboration

Senior Economist, Regional Economic Surveillance (RES) Salary at Bank Negara Malaysia

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