Be part of an award-winning Economics team on a 12 month fixed term contract.Work for a bank focused on the financial progress of New ZealandersYou may be an experienced economist at a senior level or you may have your first role under your belt and looking to build out your skillset in a role and really make a name for yourselfAt ASB, the customer is at the heart of everything we do. We are recognised as one of New Zealand's leading organisations, we have a highly engaged and talented workforce and we have a focus on accelerating the financial progress for all New Zealanders.Part of the Corporate Banking division, our economists provide information on the economy, financial markets and monetary policy to enable both our ASB people and customers to make informed decisions.The role:As a member of the Economics team, you will play an important part in analysing and reporting on economic events and implications for the economic outlook, preparing publications, and interacting with internal and external customers. In providing information to ASB's customers, you will be helping them make informed decisions on financial matters.Who we are looking for:To be successful you will need proven economic forecasting ability, a good understanding of the NZ economy and data sources, strong written and verbal communication skills, and a collaborative working style while also being an effective self-manager and self-driven. Previous experience with the Reserve Bank or Treasury is desirable yet not essential.You will need to hold a graduate degree in economics.Depending on the candidate and experience, the role and remuneration will be tailored to either an Economist or Senior Economist, so we would like to hear from all levels of experience!Working for ASB:In return, you will work for an organisation that places huge importance and focus on its people, where the sky is the limit for development and career opportunities. You will gain valuable experience in a team well known within the wider industry and have a chance to truly make your mark in the team, ASB, and the market.At ASB, we are committed to our values of Integrity, Caring, Ambition, and Passion. We offer a flexible and supportive work environment and an open and inclusive culture; a place where we welcome and value your individuality, ideas, and goals.How to apply?If this sounds like the role for you, please click 'Apply' and make sure to attach a cover letter. We would love to hear from you!To be considered, all applications need to be via our online career channels and will be treated with confidentiality.
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