About Company
Are you driven by data and economic insights? Career.zycto empowers businesses and individuals through strategic consulting and cutting-edge analytical solutions. We foster a collaborative environment where analytical prowess meets real-world impact. Join our team in Lalmatie to shape economic strategies, uncover market trends, and drive data-backed decisions that propel growth. At Career.zycto, an Economist plays a pivotal role in translating complex economic data into actionable intelligence, making it an ideal place for those passionate about applying economic theory to practical challenges within a forward-thinking organization.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Economist with a strong focus on data and market analysis to join our dynamic team in Lalmatie, Flacq District. This pivotal role involves leveraging advanced econometric techniques, statistical modeling, and in-depth market research to provide strategic insights that inform business decisions and client strategies. As an Economist, you will be instrumental in monitoring economic trends, forecasting market behavior, and assessing the impact of various economic factors on our operations and those of our diverse clientele. You will be responsible for collecting, interpreting, and analyzing complex datasets to identify patterns, opportunities, and risks across different sectors. This position demands a proactive individual who can not only perform rigorous quantitative analysis but also effectively communicate complex findings to non-technical stakeholders through clear, concise reports and presentations. The successful candidate will contribute to developing proprietary economic models, conducting feasibility studies, and offering data-driven recommendations that guide strategic planning and policy formulation. We are looking for someone passionate about translating raw data into meaningful intelligence, eager to contribute to a culture of continuous learning and innovation, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of analytical rigor. Your work will directly influence critical business outcomes, providing a unique opportunity to apply your expertise in a vibrant and evolving economic landscape. If you possess an inquiring mind, a solid foundation in economic principles, and a knack for extracting actionable insights from data, we encourage you to apply and help us navigate the complexities of today’s global and local markets.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive economic research and analysis on various macro and microeconomic issues, market trends, and industry-specific developments.
- Develop and maintain econometric models for forecasting key economic indicators and market movements.
- Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets using statistical software to identify significant trends, correlations, and causal relationships.
- Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and dashboards summarizing complex economic and market findings for internal teams and clients.
- Provide data-driven recommendations to support strategic planning, investment decisions, and policy formulation.
- Monitor and evaluate the impact of economic policies, regulatory changes, and competitive landscapes on business operations and market dynamics.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including strategists, consultants, and data scientists, to integrate economic insights into broader projects.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in economic theory, data analytics techniques, and market research methodologies.
- Present findings and insights to senior management and external stakeholders in a clear and compelling manner.
Required Skills
- Master’s degree in Economics, Econometrics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Proven experience (minimum 4 years) in economic analysis, market research, or data science.
- Strong proficiency in statistical software packages (e.g., R, Python with pandas/numpy, Stata, SAS, EViews).
- Expertise in econometric modeling, time-series analysis, and predictive analytics.
- Demonstrated ability to collect, process, and interpret large, complex datasets.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to articulate complex economic concepts clearly.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for data manipulation and presentation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Economics or a closely related field.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Knowledge of the Mauritian economic landscape and regional market dynamics.
- Experience in consulting, financial services, or a similar analytical industry.
- Familiarity with big data technologies and cloud platforms.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Paid time off and public holidays.
- Work-life balance initiatives.
- Modern office facilities in Lalmatie.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their detailed CV and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience. Please click on the link below to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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