Analyst, Research | London, UK

Requisition ID35788Office CountryUnited KingdomOffice CityLondonDivisionOffice of the Chief EconomistFull-Time / Part-TimeFull TimeContract TypeShort TermContract Length12 months Posting End Date11 / 07 / 2025

Purpose of Job

The Analyst, Research ("the Analyst") reports to the Director, Research. The Analyst provides research assistance to OCE economists by cleaning and preparing data sets; analysing large data sets using a variety of econometric techniques; and summarising and reporting on key research findings. The Analyst also contributes to the preparation, running and analysis of the core surveys conducted by OCE either independently or under the supervision of OCE economists.

Background

OCE consists of a team of approximately 15 economists, analysts and assistants. It contributes to the operational, policy and strategy work of the Bank by providing intellectual leadership on economic and financial aspects of transition in the region. OCE is responsible for research on critical economic issues relevant to the transition region and EBRD operations, macroeconomic analysis in support of country work, and relations with academia. It also leads the design and implementation of large-scale surveys (such as the Enterprise Surveys, Banking Environment and Performance Surveys and Life in Transition surveys); randomised impact studies; and the production of most major external publications produced by the OCE, including the annual Transition Report.

Accountabilities & Responsibilities

• Organize, clean, manage, and analyse on a day-to-day basis large-scale data sets in OCE;
• Assist with the analysis of data for several long-term research projects as well as OCE publications such as the annual Transition Report;
• Based on the above, contribute to the generation of key OCE products, including sections in the Transition Report, working papers, and journal publications;
• Assist with developing new or updated survey instruments (questionnaires)
• Assist with organisational tasks, such as managing selection of consultants implementing field work, including for randomised controlled trials
• Performing ad hoc assignments, including presentations and briefing notes on specific topics

Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Qualifications

What is it like to work at the EBRD? / About EBRD

Our agile and innovative approach is what makes life at the EBRD a unique experience! You will be part of a pioneering and diverse international organisation, and use your talents to make a real difference to people's lives and help shape the future of the regions we invest in.

At EBRD, our Values - Inclusiveness, Innovation, Trust, and Responsibility - are at the heart of how we work. We bring these to life through our Workplace Behaviours : listening well and speaking up, collaborating smartly, acting decisively with full commitment, and simplifying to amplify our impact. These principles shape our culture and define our success. We seek individuals who not only share these values but are also committed to embedding them in their daily work, fostering a positive and high-performing environment.

The EBRD environment provides you with :

Diversity is one of the Bank's core values which are at the heart of everything it does. As such, the EBRD seeks to ensure that everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities and works in an inclusive environment. The EBRD encourages all qualified candidates who are nationals of the EBRD member countries to apply regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious and cultural background, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, socio-economic background or disability.

Please note, that due to the high volume of applications received, we regret to inform you that we are unable to provide detailed feedback to candidates who have not been shortlisted (for further consideration).

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