Junior Analyst - Economics - Piper Sandler & Co.

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We are currently looking for a Junior Analyst-Economics on our Global Macro research-based team in New York, NY.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely within the global macroeconomics team, led by Nancy Lazar, a top II-ranked analyst for the past 25 years
• Take the lead in updating marketing presentations and dashboards.
• Assist associate analysts in crafting marketing materials, including creating and updating charts.
• Assist associate and senior analysts in updating reports and economic models.
• Actively participate in the publication process of frequent economic reports and facilitate communication for webinar events.
• Play a key role in managing client requests, including liaising with sales and promptly and efficiently responding to requests.

• Bachelor's degree in Economics or related field; a dual degree or strong concentration in data science, mathematics, statistics, or computer science is a significant advantage
• Completed coursework in econometrics with an understanding of forecasting fundamentals
• Strong communication skills with an ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
• Comfortable working under extremely tight deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint) is a prerequisite.
• Working knowledge of programming languages (Python, R, VBA) is highly beneficial.
• Familiarity with economic data aggregators (Bloomberg, Haver, IHS) is a plus
• In the office four days per week.
• Required to work Sunday morning one out of every six weeks.

This position provides a unique opportunity for professional development within a renowned team. As an entry-level economist/data scientist, you will receive mentorship from industry leaders and be encouraged to contribute your unique skills to the success of our research initiatives.

If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for economics, data science, and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Piper Sandler.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran or status with regard to public assistance.

The anticipated starting salary range for New York-based individuals expressing interest in this position is $50,000 - $150,000 per year. Placement within this range is dependent upon level of experience. This position is eligible for annual incentive compensation which will be a part of the total compensation. Total compensation for this position will be competitive with the market.

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