Sr Economic & Financial Analyst - Trade & Commodities (m/f/d), France

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Tasks

• Monitor global trade dynamics, forecast main trade metrics (exports, imports both in volume and value), track global supply chains disruptions and reconfigurations, analyze and update trade barriers across countries and sectors to support macroeconomic research and decision making of our key stakeholders.
• Ensure thorough monitoring of commodity-related industry trends to (i) complete the macro and market monitoring and analysis and (ii) better inform commercial and risk decisions (maintain database, update forecasts, follow panels and respond to queries from operations)
• Deliver quality knowledge products such as reports and presentations on industry developments, sector risks and companies-related topics (such as insolvencies, DSO, credit ratings, earning seasons, equity performance, M&A) to leverage Allianz Trade’s outreach (write analytical reports and make presentations to clients, prospects and the media)
• Conducting ad-hoc researches, setting up new indicators, setting-up new database, leveraging our proprietary databases and developing new tools
• Develop research on cutting edge topics related to digitalization, AI and sustainability.

Profile

• Knowledge in macroeconomics, corporate finance and statistics
• Over 5 years’ experience in economic research or financial analysis
• Strong writing skills
• Ability to work in an international environment
• Strong team player
• Very good knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience with financial data providers (LSEG Workspace, Bloomberg)
• Skills in econometrics/data science and programming in Python is a plus
• English proficiency, another European language is a plus (French, German, Spanish)