Statistical Analyst

4 weeks ago


washington, United States Peterson Institute for International Economics Full time

Statistical Analyst at The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)

Are you passionate about shaping the future of the global economy? The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) invites you to join our dynamic team as a Statistical Analyst. PIIE is an independent, nonpartisan research organization based in Washington, DC, dedicated to fostering prosperity and human welfare through expert analysis and innovative policy solutions. The Institute is committed to rigorous, intellectually open, and in-depth study and discussion. It attempts to anticipate emerging issues and present ideas in useful, accessible formats, to inform and shape public debate. PIIE’s renowned scholars explore and analyze a broad range of economic topics and issues, including globalization, economic and growth prospects, finance, political economy, and trade and investment, as well as economic challenges facing individual regions and countries.

Position Overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic, detail-oriented individual to join our Quality Control Team. The Institute's Quality Control Team ensures the transparency and replicability of its research products by thoroughly reviewing the accuracy of their data, verifying methodologies, and replicating findings. This process enables other researchers to easily reproduce, verify, and build upon our statistical results.  Collectively, the Quality Control Team is responsible for maintaining the Institute’s reputation for high quality, accurate, and transparent analysis.

Work Location

This role offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, with a blend of on-site work at our Washington, DC office and remote work for a minimum of two days per week.

Key Responsibilities

·      Review and assure the accuracy and replicability of analytic research products published by the Institute.

·      Advise research staff on statistical standards, data sources, and econometric/data management techniques.

·      Raise awareness of terms of use of data and copyright obligations and assist researchers to ensure external compliance with data providers.

·      Assist with the training and onboarding of new research staff and Quality Control Team members.

Qualifications/Preferred Qualifications

either:

·      A master’s degree in Statistics, Economics or related fields such as Public Policy with a focus on Econometrics/Statistics.

·      Or bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or another quantitative discipline such as Physics/Actuarial studies.

·      At least one year of experience in data management, data quality control/assurance, and/or data analytics.

Or:

·      Bachelor’s degree in Economics.

·      At least two years of experience in data management, quality control/assurance, and/or data analytics.

Preference for candidates with work experience in a central bank, international financial institution (e.g., IMF, World Bank, regional development bank).

Skills and Knowledge

·      Proficiency in computer software and data management tools, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

·      Proficiency in Stata.

·      Limited working proficiency in Python (pandas, numpy, etc.) and/or R.

·      Ability to communicate data replication standards verbally and electronically with research staff.

·      Preference for candidates familiar with EViews, MATLAB/Octave, VBA, Bloomberg, and/or Macrobond.

Application Process

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only complete applications will be considered. A complete application includes:

  • Resume/CV
  • Unofficial undergraduate transcript (and graduate transcripts, if applicable)
  • Two references (name, affiliation, e-mail, and phone number if available)

All materials should be sent directly to HR@PIIE.COM with the subject line “Statistical Analyst 2024”.

Finalists will be required to complete a statistical coding assessment overseen by the Institute’s Quality Control Team.

Compensation and Benefits

At PIIE, we value the well-being of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance.

Health and Wellness

  • Premium Medical Plans: PIIE fully covers vision, dental, and life monthly insurance premiums for you and your family.

Commuting Made Easy

  • Metro Fare and Parking: PIIE covers your metro fare and parking costs, whether you commute by metro or drive.

Physical Activities


·       Statistical analysts will typically sit at a desk for long periods of time throughout the day and use a computer, mouse, and keyboard. 

·       Some movement between offices and to the copy and fax machine is required. 

·       Some bending and stooping may be necessary for filing. 

·       Occasionally may be expected to lift boxes of up to 25 lbs.

·       Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Diversity and Inclusion

The Peterson Institute embraces diversity and encourages applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. We are an equal-opportunity employer, committed to creating a vibrant and inclusive workplace.

Questions? Please email HR@PIIE.COM.


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