Economist Modeler

We are seeking an experienced Economist Modeler with expertise in analysing economic factors that impact supply chain resilience within the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) industry. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in economic modelling, supply chain dynamics, and project management to help us anticipate and mitigate risks from economic variables and strengthen supply chain robustness.

1. Economic Modelling: Develop and implement econometric models to assess how economic factors (e.g., inflation, interest rates, exchange rates, labour market trends) affect supply chain resilience in EPC projects.
2. Risk Analysis: Identify potential risks and disruptions within the supply chain and analyse their economic impacts, including raw material price fluctuations, geopolitical risks, and currency volatility.
3. Supply Chain Optimization: Provide insights into optimizing supply chain networks to withstand economic shocks and improve operational continuity.
4. Data Analysis and Forecasting: Collect, analyse, and interpret relevant economic data to produce forecasts that inform decision-making across EPC projects.
5. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with procurement, engineering, and logistics teams to ensure that economic insights are integrated into project planning and supply chain strategies.
6. Reporting and Documentation: Generate detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings and strategic recommendations to senior leadership and project teams.
7. Project Management: Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of economic models and insights aligned with project timelines.

1. Education: Master’s degree or higher in Economics, Econometrics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
2. Experience: Minimum of 5 years experience in economic modelling, with a focus on supply chain resilience, preferably in the EPC industry.
3. Technical Skills: Proficiency in econometric software (e.g., R, Stata, or Python) and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
4. Knowledge of EPC Supply Chains: Strong understanding of supply chain dynamics specific to engineering, procurement, and construction sectors.
5. Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.
6. Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information to diverse stakeholders.

1. Experience in global supply chain management and familiarity with international economic factors.
2. Professional certifications in Project Management (e.g., PMP) or Supply Chain Management (e.g., CSCP) are a plus.