About Company
Career.zycto is at the forefront of leveraging economic insights to drive strategic decisions for a diverse client portfolio. We pride ourselves on cultivating a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment where data-driven analysis meets real-world impact. For an Economist passionate about dissecting complex market trends and translating intricate data into actionable strategies, our firm offers unparalleled opportunities. Join a collaborative team where your expertise in econometric modeling, forecasting, and market research will directly shape crucial business outcomes and contribute to informed policy discussions. We believe in fostering continuous growth and empowering our specialists.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Economist with a strong specialization in data analysis and market dynamics to join our growing team in Flacq, Flacq District. This pivotal role requires a professional who can expertly navigate complex economic landscapes, interpret vast datasets, and translate intricate market trends into clear, actionable insights for our clients and internal stakeholders.
As an Economist focused on data and market analysis, you will be instrumental in conducting in-depth economic research, developing robust econometric models, and performing rigorous quantitative analysis to forecast market behavior, assess economic impacts, and evaluate policy implications. Your work will directly inform strategic business decisions across various sectors, ranging from financial services to retail and public policy. You will be expected to identify key economic indicators, monitor global and local market shifts, and articulate their potential effects on business operations and investment opportunities.
A significant portion of your role will involve collecting, cleaning, and analyzing large datasets using statistical software and programming languages. You will be responsible for designing and implementing research methodologies, creating compelling data visualizations, and preparing comprehensive reports and presentations. The ideal candidate will possess a keen ability to not only identify patterns and anomalies within data but also to critically assess underlying economic forces and communicate complex findings to non-technical audiences effectively.
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We are looking for an individual who thrives in a collaborative environment, capable of working independently on projects while also contributing actively to team discussions and client engagements. You will collaborate closely with consultants, data scientists, and industry experts to integrate economic insights into broader strategic frameworks. This role offers an exciting opportunity to apply advanced economic principles to real-world business challenges, contributing directly to client success and the firm’s thought leadership in the market. If you are passionate about economic analysis, possess exceptional analytical prowess, and are eager to make a tangible impact through data-driven recommendations, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive economic research and analysis on market trends, industry dynamics, and macroeconomic indicators.
- Develop and implement econometric models and statistical methods to forecast economic variables and evaluate policy impacts.
- Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets using statistical software (e.g., R, Python, STATA, EViews) to identify patterns and insights.
- Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and data visualizations to communicate complex economic findings to diverse audiences.
- Provide data-driven recommendations and strategic advice to clients and internal teams on market opportunities and risks.
- Monitor global and local economic developments, assessing their potential implications for various business sectors.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including consultants, data scientists, and subject matter experts, on project delivery.
- Contribute to thought leadership through research papers, articles, and industry whitepapers.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in economic theory, data analytics techniques, and market research methodologies.
Required Skills
- Master's degree in Economics, Econometrics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in economic analysis, market research, or data science.
- Strong proficiency in econometric modeling, time-series analysis, and statistical inference.
- Expertise in statistical software and programming languages (e.g., R, Python, STATA).
- Proven ability to collect, process, and analyze large, complex datasets.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Economics, Econometrics, or a related field.
- Experience with advanced data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Familiarity with financial market analysis and macroeconomic forecasting.
- Prior experience in consulting or a client-facing analytical role.
- Knowledge of specific industry sectors relevant to the Mauritian economy.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Contribution to impactful projects shaping economic strategies.
- Flexible working arrangements (where possible).
- Modern office facilities in a vibrant district.
How to Apply
Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter directly. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how your expertise can contribute to our team.
