Economist

Position: Economist I
Job-:
Data Analytics

Location:

Fort Worth, TX, United States Workplace:
Hybrid

Schedule:

Full time Posted:
Closes:
Why Economic Risk and Residual Management at GM Financial?

The Economic Risk and Residual Management team at GM Financial operates on two fronts. First, the team is dedicated to helping decision makers navigate economic risks by providing insights on a wide-ranging variety of macroeconomic topics. Second, the team manages the lease portfolio lifecycle and the enterprise’s residual value risk by monitoring and forecasting trends on customer behaviors, industry practices, and used vehicle prices.

Due to the evolving nature of the auto industry and the strict financial regulations, accuracy, attention to detail, and a creative mindset are paramount for this role.

If you are creative, detail oriented, have a love for collaborating and problem solving to provide valuable insights, this is the right fit for you.

This position will be posted until filled. Qualifications What makes you an ideal candidate?You have the ability to identify and understand business issues and map these issues into quantitative questions

You can efficiently work with large datasets

You are able to design and implement model documentation and monitoring protocols, demonstrated understanding and experience with technical systems, rational datasets, data warehouses, and data analysis techniques

You have effective written and verbal presentation skills with an ability to communicate well with Senior Management You have the ability to interact collaboratively with internal customers and external vendors

You are capable of managing multiple and varied projects, including the ability to coordinate and balance numerous tasks in a time-sensitive environment, under pressure

Additional Knowledge and Skills Working effectively within an AI enabled environment:  Ability to use AI tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot) to support daily work Skills in evaluating AI outputs for accuracy, compliance, and bias Experience integrating AI into workflows to improve efficiency or insights

Familiarity with AI assisted research, summarization, and content generation

Understanding of responsible AI use, including ethics and data protection Education Master’s degree in Econ, Finance, Business, Statistics, Mathematics or similar field required

What We Offer:

Generous benefits package available on day one to include: 401K matching, bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid), tuition assistance, training, GM employee auto discount, community service pay and nine company holidays.

Our Culture: Our team members define and shape our culture — an environment that welcomes innovative ideas, fosters integrity, and creates a sense of community and belonging. Here we do more than work — we thrive.

Compensation:
Competitive pay and bonus eligibility.

Work Life Balance:

 Hybrid work environment, 3-days per week in the office.

This position is not open to agency submissions #GMFJobs #LI-Hybrid #LI-CH1

Responsibilities About the Role The Economist I is responsible for assisting in the data collection and maintenance of data driven models.  The Economist I plays a role in the production of research and analysis to quantify the impact of economic, legal and industry factors that affect portfolio performance and asset values. This position is responsible for being the subject matter expert on the used vehicle market.

This position is also responsible for summarizing, reporting and providing polished presentations on findings to a variety of internal clients as well as interacting with other departments in the interest of achieving the overall company objectives.  This position will assist the Economics team in modeling efforts through an in depth knowledge of…