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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.
Primary Responsibilities In the role of Economist, we'll count on you to:
Directs, plans, and designs research to aid in interpretation of and solution of complex problems with economic relationships.
Studies economic and statistical data in area of specialization.
Devises methods and procedures for collecting and processing data, utilizing knowledge of available sources of data and various econometric and sampling techniques.
Reviews and analyzes economic data in order to prepare reports detailing results of investigation, and to stay abreast of economic changes.
Directs the organization of data for reports of research findings.
Formulates recommendations, policies, or plans to aid in market interpretation or solution of economic issues.
Plan and develop projects activities with significant impact.
Plan, organize, and supervise work
Perform other duties as needed
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Qualifications Required Qualifications - 5+ years equivalent experience with an emphasis on the application and interpretation of research
- Experience in conceptualizing and developing economic or business models using analytical methods
- Knowledge of economic/econometric methods is needed
- Experience with analytical packages and/or programming languages (SAS, Eviews, SPSS, Visual Basic, etc) and excellent knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
- Ability to interact with clients on a regular basis
- Duties require a sound knowledge of economic and econometric methods
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Preferred Qualifications - Master's degree preferred in Economics or related field
Why HDR At HDR, we know work isn’t only about who you work for; it’s also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other’s contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.