Economist Writer at Business Day Newspaper

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
13 days ago

Additional Details

Job ID
137589
Job Views
31

Job Description






About the Role:




  • We are seeking a brilliant and analytical Economist Writer with strong quantitative skills and a passion for translating data-driven insights into clear, compelling economic analysis.

  • The ideal candidate combines economic reasoning, financial modeling expertise, and excellent writing ability to craft insightful commentaries, reports, and publications on economic and policy issues.



Key Responsibilities




  • Conduct economic and financial research on national, regional, and global trends.

  • Develop and maintain economic and financial models to support data-backed insights.

  • Write high-quality articles, reports, and analyses on topics spanning the economy, policy, business, and markets.

  • Interpret and communicate complex economic data and indicators in an accessible language.

  • Collaborate with editorial and research teams to produce thought leadership materials.

  • Monitor macroeconomic indicators, fiscal and monetary policies, and market developments.



Requirements




  • A First-Class or Strong Second-Class Upper degree in Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or any quantitative discipline.

  • Applicants must be recent graduates.

  • Strong financial modelling and valuation skills.

  • Exceptional writing and communication skills — ability to simplify complex ideas.

  • Analytical thinker with a solid understanding of economic principles and trends.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; knowledge of analytical tools (R, Python, or Stata) is an advantage.



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