Economist; Macroeconomics

This position is located at Departmental Offices, Office of Economic Policy. As an Economist (Macroeconomics), you will provide intelligence and research support to senior Treasury officials concerning current and future developments in the U.S. economy that cut across all economic sectors.

The following are the duties of this position at the GS-14
. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive training to help you grow in this position.

• Analyze and assess the potential impact of U.S. policy shifts or global economic developments on the U.S economy and specific special interests.
• Identify and analyze substantive issues, independently structuring the work to be performed, evaluating the results attained, and recommending potential policy changes.
• Work with other analysts to monitor and assess the significance of emerging economic issues with implications that cut across many sectors of the economy.
• Study highly technical and complex questions assigned by the Office Director, the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Macroeconomic Analysis and the Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy

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