Bank for International Settlements: Economists

The Bank for International Settlements is an international organisation which fosters international monetary and financial cooperation via wide-ranging banking, economic research and policy coordination activities.

                                                                                      Experienced Economists

                                                                                      Basel, Switzerland

The BIS has a number of openings for experienced economists in its Monetary and Economic Department. The positions are in a variety of areas, including financial markets, financial systems and regulation, and in the secretariat of the Committee on the Global Financial System (CGFS).

You will prepare policy analysis of global financial and economic issues for senior central bank officials, and undertake research relating to financial stability and monetary policy for BIS publications and professional journals.

You have a PhD and experience gained at a central bank, an international policy institution, or in academia. You combine a strong research background with solid experience in applying economic analysis to real world situations. You have excellent drafting and communication skills in English.

This is your opportunity to work at the hub for central bank cooperation. We offer competitive conditions of employment and the chance to work in an international environment alongside colleagues from more than 50 countries.

To find out more about this opportunity and to submit your CV (in English), please visit

https://ldd.tbe.taleo.net/ldd01/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=BIS&cws=1&rid=300

Deadline for applications is 10 May 2015

Supporting global monetary and financial stability