Economist

Shortlist
Economists apply economic analysis to issues within a variety of fields, such as education, health, development, and the environment. Some economists also study the cost of products, healthcare, or energy.
Mentors from the field
Learn about the field . What day to day work would look like . Growth opportunity & prospects . Interview preparation . Transition advise . Networking


JOSIE LANE
Current position
Journalist, communist & editor for Hindustan Times, DNA & Nat Geo Traveler. She's covered stories from travel start-ups, communities, gentrification, gender issues, and human rights.
Career prospects & criteria
Understand the prospects within the career & the education & other skills you need to make it.
Educational Qualifications
B.A.(H) Economics BBA-FIA/ BMS
Post Graduation in Management/ Any Other Related Discipline
What you need to get started
Gaining valuable experience from internships where the work involves gathering and analyzing data, researching economic issues and trends, and writing reports on their findings can be valuable.
Soft Skills
Curious
Independent thinker
Comfort with uncertainty
Written skills
Verbal communication skills
Open-minded
Self-driven
Detail-oriented
Critical and Analytical thinking
Technical Skills
Mathematical aptitude
Knowledge of social sciences
Good at understanding complex systems
Logical acumen
Ability to Interpret graphs, charts and tables
Interest in Current Affairs, finances and monetary policies
Networking Groups
Other Related Careers

