Analyst, Beijing
The Economist GroupBeijingUpdate time: August 26,2019
Job Description
Introduction
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) is a leading provider of business intelligence and consulting services. Our growing practice serves organisations in strategy, analytics and public affairs.
We are recruiting for an Analyst to work within an internationally-focused and diverse team. The successful candidate will work in consulting teams to deliver projects, analyse problems and generate solutions to critical organisational challenges.
Both entry-level candidates and experienced junior consultants (with up to 2 or 3 years of experience) are encouraged to apply and the package will be commensurate with qualifications.
Accountabilities
How you will contribute:
- Work within consulting teams to deliver projects to strict deadlines
- Support work on project workstreams with a strong quantitative component, including statistical modelling and strategy formulation
- Support business development teams to provide proposal support, including data research and methodology development
- Manage project input from other parts of the Economist Intelligence Unit
- Maintain effective relationships with other parts of the Economist Intelligence Unit
Experience, skills and professional attributes
The ideal skills for this role are:
If it is obvious to you what the above expression refers to and you meet the below criteria you are encouraged to apply.
- Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) with a strong quantitative focus such as Economics, Finance, or Statistics
- Fluency in English and Mandarin
- Demonstrated ability to apply quantitative techniques to organisational problems
- Exceptional Excel skills and familiarity with statistical packages (Stata, R etc.)
- Excellent Powerpoint skills in slide design and creating data-driven narratives for general audiences
- Familiarity with programming languages used in data management and analysis such as R and Python a plus
- Strong awareness of global public affairs issues
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