
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.
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.
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
Bank Negara Malaysia has not disclosed the salary for this role.
This Senior Economist, Regional Economic Surveillance (RES) position is based in Sabah, Malaysia. This role is fully on-site.
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.
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Company
Bank Negara Malaysia
Location
Sabah
Salary
Undisclosed
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