Economic Analyst I​/II, Regional Analysis Group

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

As an Economic Analyst with the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, you will provide data‑driven research and analysis that informs monetary policy decisions and contributes to national policy discussions. The position offers direct policy impact, intellectual stimulation, and the opportunity to translate regional economic insight into national policy implications.

• Help identify and answer open questions that matter to policymakers and the public.
• Design and execute innovative research methodologies.
• Wrangle diverse datasets to uncover hidden trends and relationships.
• Conduct rigorous statistical and econometric analyses.
• Collaborate on research projects from conception through publication.
• Provide critical insights on Fourth District economic conditions.
• Support the Bank president’s preparation for FOMC meetings with timely analysis.
• Contribute expert perspective to the Beige Book.
• Translate regional economic realities into policy implications.
• Author and co‑author compelling articles and reports.
• Craft accessible presentations for diverse audiences.
• Communicate economic data clearly to stakeholders, including community stakeholders and economists.

• Master’s degree in economics or related field preferred; bachelor’s with significant experience considered.
• 5+ years conducting economic or policy research.
• Demonstrated expertise in one or more economic fields.
• Familiarity with monetary policy and macroeconomics.
• Strong command of statistical methods and econometric techniques.
• Proficiency with analytical tools such as Stata, R, or Python.
• Experience managing and analyzing complex datasets.
• Exceptional writing skills and track record of research publication or policy communication.
• Ability to present to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Effective both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Intellectual curiosity, proactive problem‑solving, and commitment to rigorous analysis.

The Cleveland Fed offers benefits that support overall health and financial security. Salary ranges:
Economic Analyst I $90,500‑$113,100;
Economic Analyst II $111,400‑$139,200. Visit https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). for more information.

Submit a PDF containing: a current resume or CV, a sample of recent economic or policy publication, and a statement of no more than 3 pages outlining your interest and qualifications. Contact clev.
4d.benefits.specialist.org for accommodations.

The Federal Reserve Banks are committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants are considered, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, or other protected status.

Bank’s ethics rules, background checks, and substance‑use testing apply. The role qualifies for full‑time, regular employment and is exempt. Physical demands and general working conditions are described for prospective candidates.