Principal Business Economist/Regional Policy Advisor
Core
Senior regional policy advisor supporting monetary policy formulation by gathering economic intelligence, conducting research, and synthesizing insights for the Federal Reserve's Beige Book and FOMC materials.
Role type
Principal Business Economist / Senior IC Regional Policy Advisor
Builds
Strategic insights for national monetary policy decisions, economic outlook presentations, and specialized sector analysis (manufacturing, agriculture, automotive, real estate).
Domain
US Federal Reserve System, Regional Economics, Monetary Policy
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery
Required skills
Regional economic analysis, Qualitative and quantitative research methods, Economic survey design and analysis, Statistical software proficiency, Public speaking and presentation, Relationship building with senior business leaders and policymakers, Project management, Independent work and strategic planning
Preferred skills
Expertise in specific District industries (agriculture, manufacturing, automotive), Experience with agricultural sectors (crop production, dairy, livestock), Writing for professional outlets
Technologies
Statistical software
Responsibilities
Facilitate economic roundtables and surveys, Synthesize anecdotal information for the Beige Book, Prepare contact engagement summaries and sector-specific analysis, Deliver economic outlook presentations at conferences, Conduct research for publication, Mentor junior team members, Support senior leadership travel with briefing documents
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities