Economic Analyst Job at Soft source inc, Birmingham, AL

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  • Soft source inc
  • Birmingham, AL

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Economic Analyst to join our team remotely within the United States. In this role, you will analyze economic trends, market conditions, and business data to provide actionable insights that support strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate combines strong quantitative skills with the ability to communicate complex economic concepts to diverse stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct macroeconomic, industry, and market research to identify emerging trends and risks.
  • Analyze economic indicators, financial data, and business metrics to support strategic initiatives.
  • Develop economic forecasts, models, and scenario analyses to evaluate business opportunities and risks.
  • Monitor and interpret economic developments, regulatory changes, and policy decisions affecting the organization.
  • Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and dashboards for executive leadership and business teams.
  • Perform statistical analysis using large datasets to identify patterns, trends, and business implications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Finance, Strategy, Operations, and Product teams.
  • Design and maintain economic models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning.
  • Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership in a clear and concise manner.
  • Stay current on economic, political, and industry developments impacting domestic and global markets.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Public Policy, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in economic analysis, financial analysis, market research, consulting, or related roles.
  • Strong knowledge of microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and statistical methodologies.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and strong experience with data analysis tools.
  • Experience analyzing and interpreting large datasets to drive business decisions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical abilities.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment while managing multiple priorities.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Economics, Applied Economics, Finance, Public Policy, or a related discipline.
  • Experience with statistical programming languages such as Python, R, SAS, or Stata .
  • Knowledge of forecasting techniques, time-series analysis, and predictive modeling.
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker .
  • Familiarity with U.S. and global economic policy, labor markets, and industry analysis.
  • Experience working with government, consulting, financial services, or research organizations.
Location

Remote - United States

Employment Type

Full-Time

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Internship, Seasonal work, Remote work

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