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Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta As an employee of the Atlanta Fed, you will help support our mission of promoting the stability and efficiency of the U.S. economy and financial system. Your work will affect the economy of the Southeast, the United States, and the world. The work we do here is important, and how we do it is just as important as what we do. We live our values of integrity, excellence, and respect every day. We do the right thing, we do things right, and we treat people right. A career at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta gives you the chance to do work that touches lives and helps communities prosper. We are a dynamic hybrid workplace environment that requires at least 2 days a week in the office.
Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and experienced Economist. The successful candidate will play a key role in analyzing data, developing economic models, and code in diverse programming languages. This is an exciting opportunity to work on challenging projects.
Responsibilities:
- Utilize econometric and statistical methods to analyze data and develop forecasting models.
- Clean, preprocess, and manipulate large datasets using programming languages such as Python, R, or Stata.
- Conduct exploratory data analysis to identify patterns, trends, and outliers.
- Develop and implement machine learning algorithms to extract insights and make predictions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute data-driven projects.
- Communicate findings and recommendations through clear and compelling visualizations and presentations.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related field.
- Ample experience in coding, with proficiency in Python, R, or Stata.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to think critically and creatively.
- Experience using econometric and statistical methods to analyze data and develop forecasting models.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and clients.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, performance standards or requirements, efforts, skills or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e.g. emergencies, rush jobs, change in workload or technological developments).
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.
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First (United States of America) The Federal Reserve Banks believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success as an organization, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. The Federal Reserve Banks are committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and job applicants in compliance with applicable law and to an environment where employees are valued for their differences.
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