Senior Economist (80% -100%)

Job description

Your contribution:

• Management of projects at the interface between economics and technology with high strategic complexity or scientific demands;
• Independent preparation and representation of decision-making bodies vis-à-vis management;
• Professional orientation of a topic committee, taking into account different sources of information, project results and scientific findings;
• Representation of the team on specialist committees within and outside the SNB;
• Preparation of briefings, presentations and publications.

Your knowledge and experience:

• Proven experience in policy or strategy consulting and working with decision makers and committees;
• Proven experience in the management of complex projects;
• Proven experience in policy or strategy consulting and working with decision makers and committees;
• Sound knowledge of financial market or central bank-specific topics and ideally of financial market infrastructures and payment transactions;
• Master's degree or doctorate in an economic or social science subject and experience in scientific work;
• High analytical and conceptual skills;
• High social competence, confident demeanor, awareness of change and strong ability to cooperate and work in a team;
• Confident communication in German or French as well as in English.

Our offer:

• A responsible and challenging job in a collegial environment and an organization that will develop you both professionally and personally;
• Modern working conditions that support work-life balance, including the option to work flexibly and from home;
• Fair wages in line with the market and performance;
• An organization that respects the different needs and life experiences of its employees and promotes their diversity;
• Equal opportunities and equal rights have the highest priority.