Job Purpose:

TheEconomist will join the in-house Economic Research team and report directly tothe Chief Economist. The successful candidate will support the team inmonitoring the Indian economy and delivering forward-looking insights to seniormanagement, as well as contributing to published research and reports.

She/Hewill also be responsible for independently managing research projects andcontributing to the teams efforts in developing forward-looking analyticalframeworks, with a particular focus on business cycles, structural trends, andtheir implications for credit quality.

Principal Accountabilties:

1. High Quality Research

Assess and analyze the state of the Indianeconomy to provide actionable insights and strategic advice to seniormanagement.

Support the production of well-written,high-quality research reports and updates on key economic and financial marketdevelopments, data releases, and policy decisions for internal and externalaudiences. This includes generating ideas, planning, and conducting relevantresearch and analysis.

Evaluate the impact of government and centralbank policy decisions on the broader economy as well as specific sectors,products, and market segments.

Monitor, analyze, and interpret national andregional economic trends, labour market conditions, and their implications forhousehold finance, MSME performance, and financial markets (bond, currency, andcredit).

Assess credit performance and evolving creditquality across the economy to support internal risk management and identifypotential business opportunities.

Develop forward-looking analytical frameworksto strengthen the companys existing credit decisioning processes.

Create tools and frameworks to enhancedatabases and analytical capabilities at the state/regional level and acrossselect sectors for granular macroeconomic and sectoral analysis.





2. Data management and insights

Analyze complex and diverse macroeconomicindicators to extract meaningful insights, distinguish anomalies fromunderlying trends, and articulate clear, actionable insights.

Build and maintain a comprehensivemacroeconomic database to support analysis, model development, forecastingtools, and forward-looking economic assessments.

Ability to develop quantitative models for nowcasting,forecasting, and simulation to provide analytical rigour and strengthen theevidence base for insights and recommendations would be an advantage.

a) Qualifications

Qualification required: Postgraduate inEconomics/Statistics from reputable college.

a) b) Work Experience and SkillsRequirement

- 6 to 10 years of relevant experience inIndian economic research within the financial industry, researchinstitutions, or rating agencies is preferred.

- Strong understanding of the Indian economy,credit cycles, and their linkages with global economic and market dynamics.

- Demonstrated analytical capability with theability to extract key insights and contribute innovative ideas.

- Solid familiarity with Indias macroeconomicdata ecosystem including data sources, frequency, limitations, and experiencewith the CMIE database.

- Solid econometric and data-handling skillsare an advantage; proficiency in at least one statistical/econometric software(e.g., EViews, R, STATA) is preferred but not mandatory.

- Proven ability to take ownership ofassignments and deliver high-quality outputs independently.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills areessential.

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📌 Economist Professional (Delhi)
🏢 DMI Finance
📍 Delhi