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Research Assistant – Industrial Placement Year
Capital Economics. Retrieve and analyse data. . Construct charts and tables. . Potentially play a junior role in producing research after proficiency is demonstrated. . Gain exposure to all geographies and markets covered by Capital
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates strong analytical skills in data retrieval and analysis, with a keen interest in economics and financial markets. Capable of constructing visual data representations and thriving in high-pressure environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Data AnalysisChart ConstructionAttention To DetailEconomics KnowledgeFinancial Markets Understanding
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Hard Skills
Data RetrievalData AnalysisChart ConstructionTable Construction
Soft Skills
Attention To DetailAbility To Work Under Pressure
Industry Keywords
EconomicsCurrent AffairsFinancial Markets
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Retrieve and analyse data.
- Construct charts and tables.
- Potentially play a junior role in producing research after proficiency is demonstrated.
- Gain exposure to all geographies and markets covered by Capital Economics.
- Attend internal training through the Graduate Training Scheme (GTS).
Requirements
What you’ll need- An aptitude and interest in economics, current affairs and financial markets is essential.
- Good attention to detail.
- Ability to work well under pressure.
- Currently undertaking the second year of an undergraduate degree in economics or a similar field.
- Option to pursue an industrial placement as part of the degree.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary.
- Good annual leave (25 days plus your birthday) & sick package (10 days)
- Life assurance
- 24-hour online GP
- Health Assured (Employee Assistance Programme)
- Hybrid working - Flexible working policy
- Training & development
- Bike to work scheme