Economic Analyst

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Desjardins Full time

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

Job Level

NV-08

As an Economic Analyst, you help develop economic analysis and forecasts in support of Desjardins members and clients.

Based in Toronto, the Canadian Economics team is a division of the Economic Studies department of Desjardins. The team undertakes pan-Canadian analysis including at the national and regional levels outside of Quebec. Spanning current analysis to longer time horizons, the Canadian Economics team’s work touches on all aspects of the Canadian economy, from housing and sector analysis to government finances and public policy. In that capacity, the team supports the various business lines of Desjardins as it continues to expand across Canada. The Economic Analyst will work under the direction of the Senior Director of Canadian Economics.

General Information on the Position

Main Responsibilities- Improve and develop econometric models and data visualization tools to strengthen the existing economic analysis and forecasting capabilities- Employ, improve and develop programming tools to optimize the efficiency of database management and chart production- Contribute to analysis of economic indicators as they are released- Keep abreast of major macroeconomic issues. Evaluate and share analyses, methodologies and findings from credible external sources- Respond to various external and internal requests for information- Collaborate with colleagues in the Macro Strategy group- Contribute to the writing of value-added analysis and commentary on macroeconomic topics relevant to Desjardins business, our current and prospective clients, and society more broadly.

Other working conditions- The work arrangement for the position is hybrid work #LI-Hybrid- Number of jobs available: 1

**Qualifications**:
- Bachelor's degree or masters degree in Economics or a similar field with a quantitative focus- A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in macroeconomics, government finance & public policy analysis

Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered- CFA Charter or progress towards (an asset)

Specific knowledge- Strong analytical, modeling and programming knowledge- knowledge of economic research

Desjardins Cross-sector skills

Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Nimble learning

Key competencies for the job

Business insight, Complexity, Decision quality, Resourcefulness

Work Location

25 York Street Toronto

Trade Union

Non Syndiqué

Unposting Date

2024-04-16

Job Family

General finance and accounting (FG)

Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in Canada, and one of the largest employers in the country. It offers a full range of financial products and services and is home to a wealth of expertise in property and casualty insurance, life and health insurance, wealth management, services for businesses of all sizes, securities brokerage, asset management, venture capital, and secure, leading-edge virtual access methods.


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