Economist

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Alexforbes Full time

Purpose of the Role To formulate an analysis of the macroeconomic framework for AF Investments and AF Group. Responsibilities Analysing the global and domestic macroeconomic developments (ECONOMICS) Support the Executive Chief Economist in designing, developing, and managing a macroeconomic framework to identify economic risks and opportunities in line with our Living Investing investment process and philosophy. Assist in compiling the Weekly Economic Focus, the Monthly Economic Update, the Quarterly Investment Outlook, and the Alexander Forbes Year Ahead publications for use within Client Channels, Investments, and the Group. Design and maintain a suite of macroeconomic models that will form the basis for economic assumptions. Assist portfolio managers in the preparation of implementation documents in line with the AF investment operational process. Proactively assess risks, portfolio limit breaches, and engage portfolio managers on how to rectify these. Drive the preparation of portfolio enhancement proposals and deliver and defend the proposal in team forums. Sector multiplier analysis to identify risks and opportunities in line with the benefits barometer (SECTORIAL ANALYSIS) Construct models to assess employment, income, and output multipliers across different sectors of the economy. Use the multiplier analysis to identify risks and opportunities for the business and private markets investment process. Collaborate with the research institute on relevant Group research topics Dynamic Asset Allocation input (DAA) Construct the macroeconomic framework for the DAA process, working with the Asset Allocation team. Monitor asset price valuations and positioning to help with the DAA process. Compile presentations, commentary, and bulletins, and facilitate and create a media presence Communicate new ideas, analytical results in a clear and concise manner Consistent interaction, communication, and information

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