Economist- U.S. Labor

Company: National Black MBA Association
Location: Washington
Posted on: March 31, 2025

Job Description:

About the Role:Grade Level (for internal use): 09The Team:The Pricing and Purchasing team at S&P Global Market Intelligence delivers vital price, cost and inflation information that helps companies recognize millions of dollars in cost savings. We do this by pulling apart the cost structure of our clients' suppliers, and providing a detailed analysis of their prices, costs, demand, and productivity. This gives our clients a strategic advantage in negotiating with suppliers, as well as a "blueprint" of when to make big purchases, and why.Responsibilities and Impact:S&P Global Market Intelligence is looking for a data-driven labor analyst to monitor, forecast, and present the price outlook for their assigned industry. In this role, you will work directly with clients in support of sales, answering ad-hoc pricing questions, demonstrating our wage/price forecast methodology, and explaining our current outlook.We are seeking a Labor Economist / Data Analyst with 3-5 years of experience to join this growing team. In this role, you will develop, enhance, and expand our analyses and forecasts with specific emphasis on translating insights into relevant, actionable client solutions.Responsibilities:

• Monitor and update the historical and forecast data
• Actively participate in forecast model development efforts
• Forecast near-term prices for a global buying audience
• Create monthly and quarterly reports with emphasis on the drivers of the near-term price outlook
• Respond to clients' research-related questions by providing thought leadership and timely insightCompensation/Benefits Information:S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $60,341.00 to $92,000.00. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual's geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses and certifications. In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan. This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits.What We're Looking For:Basic Required Qualifications:
  • BA in Economics
  • 3+ years of related experience
  • Strong and adaptable research and analytical skills, including interpreting data and research, and write/produce structured, compelling reports
  • Statistical / modeling experience
  • Coordination skills; ability to prioritize own workload and work to deadlines and under pressure
  • Strong team spirit
  • Customer-focused backgroundAdditional Preferred Qualifications:
    • MA in Economics
    • Interest in learning other industriesRight to Work Requirements:This role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.About S&P Global Market Intelligence:At S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions, partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence, and make decisions with conviction.What's In It For You?Our Purpose: Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership.Benefits: We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you-and your career-need to thrive at S&P Global.Inclusive Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global: At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions.Equal Opportunity Employer: S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster describes discrimination protections under federal law.Job ID: 312767Posted On: 2025-03-24Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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