Lead Data Analyst - Economics
The Economist Group
- Gurgaon, Haryana
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage the EIU’s quantitative methodologies and econometric models used for forecasting and data analysis across the EIU, ensuring the accuracy, reliability and consistency of economic data and forecasts
- Perform essential maintenance and quality assurances for the production of the economic & industry data and forecasting models
- People manage junior and senior data analysts, mentor and coach them as required, carry out periodic performance reviews and provide feedback, support team management to shape their career and skills development programs
- Manage the data service desk, responding to queries directly related to the data and methodology from both internal and external clients
- Through this process, work to resolve data and modelling issues that arises outside of the publication schedule
- Support development of new models and upgradation of existing methodologies, as per business requirements
- conduct necessary review of relevant literatures
- contribute to solution design of the modeling architecture
- support and manage solution implementation, with help from the delivery manager
- Support the team achieve necessary data and model governance criterias
- Work closely with the Data Engineering team to setup and maintain the analytics workflow and model validation workstreams and model deployment in production, and relevant quality assurance
- Support and lead diverse range of bespoke predictive analytics and quantitative research projects, end-to-end with data-collection, data cleaning, analytics and econometric modelling tasks
- Work closely with the Director and Senior Manager to develop and implement divisional strategies and action plans