Job details
- JobBank Id: 41597141
- JobSeekr Id: 284780
- Economist
- Ottawa, ON
- Full time
- Bank of Canada
- $113,020 to $150,690
- 37.5 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English or French
Education
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Earned doctorate degree
Experience
Experience an asset
Hybrid
Work must be completed both in person and remotely.
Work setting
- Urban area
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Government department and/or agency
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Conduct research
- Develop models to analyze and explain economic behaviour and patterns
- Forecast production and consumption of products
- Forecast income and expenditure, interest rates and exchange rates
- Study mathematical formulas and statistical techniques
- Analyze factors which determine labour market outcomes
- Study the nature of money, credit and credit instruments and the operation of banks and other financial institutions
- Assess the appropriateness of the current stance of monetary and fiscal policy
- Develop monetary policies and forecasts of financial activity
- Examine problems related to the economic activity of individual companies
- Examine statistical data on the exchange of goods and services among nations
- Forecast production and consumption of renewable resources
- Forecast supply, consumption and depletion of non-renewable resources
- Conduct research on market conditions in local, regional or national areas
- Prepare research papers, educational texts or articles
- Study regulatory processes and provide material in support of legal proceedings
- Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
Experience and specialization
Area of work experience
- Current analysis
- Forecasting or projection
- Market analysis
- Mathematical modelling
- Policy analysis
- Policy development
- Research
- Strategic planning
Economic specialization
- Econometrics
- Economic development
- Industrial or organizational
- Industrial relations
- Labour
- Macroeconomics
- Mathematical economics
- Microeconomics
- Monetary economics
- Finance
Additional information
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Enhanced reliability security clearance
- Confidential security clearance
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Fast-paced environment
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
Long term benefits
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)