Economist Graduate Programme 2025 EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK

Economist Graduate Programme 2025

General Information
Type of contract Two-year fixed-term contract starting on 1 September. It may be extended for one additional year upon successful completion of the programme.
Who can apply? EU nationals
Salary E/F (bracket 1 - step 1) full time monthly net salary: €4,611 plus benefits, for further information see what we offer.
Working time Full time
Place of work Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Closing date 06.01.2025

Qualifications, experience and skills

Essential:
a master’s degree and a PhD in Economics or a related field completed between 1 February 2023 and 31 January 2025; alternatively you may be due to complete your PhD by the end of 2025;
an advanced (C1) command of English and an intermediate (B1) command of at least one other official language of the EU, according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Desired:
a sound knowledge of macroeconomics, international economics, monetary economics and/or international finance, including banking, financial markets and financial intermediation;
advanced knowledge of MS Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint;
advanced knowledge of time series or panel econometrics;
strong programming skills, especially experience with MATLAB, STATA, Python and R.

You engage collaboratively with others. You pursue team goals and learn willingly from other people’s diverse perspectives. You signal any need for change by explaining it and proposing alternative solutions. You analyse complex information effectively and can evaluate different views to arrive at solutions. You know and anticipate stakeholder needs.
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