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IHS Markit
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Bracknell, Berkshire
Entry-level Economist
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Company & Team - "About Us" This role would be working within our Economic Indices team who are responsible for the production of the world-renowned PMI surveys, as well as other key economic indices and special reports. Our team is made up of around a dozen economists, part of a wider department of around 35 staff members. We have great pride in our product and support each other in maintaining the quality of our work and helping meet client needs. Our environment and varied workload enables graduate economists to grow their skills in a range of areas and develop at the start of a career. Duties and Responsibilities - "Your Role" Key responsibilities include: + Work on a portfolio of PMI reports through our monthly writing schedule + Develop expertise on the economies you cover + Produce economic research commentary to enhance survey findings + Contribute to the development of new datasets and products + Work on special consultancy projects + Answer questions on the data from media and clients Job Requirements - "About You" You are: + Enthusiastic about economics and keen to forge a career as an economist + Flexible + Good attention to detail + Eager to learn Key Qualifications and Skills: + Bachelors' Degree in Economics, or involving economics as its highest weighted component + Excellent English writing skills + Strong analytical and interpersonal skills + Strong communication skills + Competence with Microsoft Office Job Benefits - "What we offer" + Responsibility from Day 1 + Dedicated induction programme + Supportive workplace culture + Cash incentive plan and equity award + Range of training opportunities ----- IHS Markit is committed to providing equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by the laws and regulations in any of our locations. We are proud to provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with IHS Markit and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, please contact or call +1 212 849 0399. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation are considered on a case-by-case basis. This contact information (email and phone) is intended for application assistance and accommodation requests only. We are unable to accept resumes or provide information about application status through the phone number or email address above. Resumes are only accepted through the online application process, and only qualified candidates will receive consideration and follow-up. IHS Markit maintains a substance-free workplace; employees may be asked to submit to a drug test (where permitted by law). In addition, as a federal contractor in the United States, the company participates in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work. For information please click on the following links: IHS Markit Business Code of ConductRight to WorkEEO is the LawEEO is the Law SupplementPay Transparency Statement ----- Current Colleagues If you are currently employed by IHS Markit, please apply internally via the Workday internal careers site. IHS Markit harnesses deep sources of information, analytics and expertise to forge solutions for the industries and markets that drive global economies. Our company partners with clients in business, finance and government to provide the unrivaled insights and perspectives that lead to well-informed, confident decisions. We call this The New Intelligence. IHS Markit serves more than 50,000 key customers in more than 140 countries, including 80 percent of the Fortune Global 500. We help decision makers apply higher-level thinking to daily tasks and strategic issues across a host of industries and disciplines including energy, finance, automotive, engineering, technology, maritime and trade, aerospace and defense, chemical, and economics and country risk. Headquartered in London, IHS Markit (NYSE: INFO) is committed to sustainable, profitable growth.