Research Analyst Senior
About The Position
The Research Analyst Senior conducts advanced analysis and policy-directed research on issues affecting financial markets and monetary policy. Working as part of a multidisciplinary, collaborative team within the Executive function, the analyst contributes to internal and external publications, policy advising, presentations, and outreach, including work supporting the Reserve Bank President and senior Bank leaders. The position helps expand the Bank’s ability to monitor and assess how market developments and functioning affect policy. The analyst compiles statistical data, uses database knowledge to develop data exploration tools, conducts initial data exploration, and collaborates with senior staff on research. The role also supports the development of educational materials for internal and external stakeholders, contributes to speeches, builds relationships with financial industry and Federal Reserve System stakeholders, and helps recruit and train new team members. The position is based in Cleveland, Ohio.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, computer science, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of experience as an analyst in the financial industry, a regulatory agency, or an academic institution.
- Advanced knowledge of finance, monetary policy, macroeconomics, or related fields.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and specialized technical skills.
- Ability to conduct policy analysis and research with minimal oversight.
- Ability to analyze complex, large data sets using statistical packages or standard programming languages.
- Ability to balance multiple projects and deadlines.
- Oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to innovate and commitment to public service.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Non-U.S. citizens must sign a declaration of intent to become a U.S. citizen and pursue a path to citizenship.
- Must undergo an enhanced background check and comply with applicable information-handling rules.
- Must comply with the Bank’s ethics rules, including restrictions on certain financial-industry holdings.
- Must pass pre-employment testing for controlled substances prohibited by federal law.
Responsibilities
- Support team deliverables advising the Reserve Bank President, other senior Bank leaders, and the public on financial markets and monetary policy through published reports and presentations.
- Develop and maintain materials and tools to educate internal and external stakeholders about issues affecting financial markets, market functioning, and monetary policy.
- Support writing and editing speeches for the Reserve Bank President and other principals.
- Develop and maintain relationships with financial industry leaders and key stakeholders across the Federal Reserve System to advance Bank-level objectives.
- Conduct advanced directed research and analysis for internal and external publications and presentations.
- Compile statistical data, create data exploration tools, conduct initial data exploration, and work with senior staff on research.
- Lead recruitment and training of new team members.
- Attend department seminars and training sessions to enhance economic knowledge and develop technical skills.
- Perform other duties as assigned or requested.
Benefits
- Benefits to support overall health and financial security.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
