SENIOR ECONOMIST AT HUMAN CAPITAL PARTNERS | SENIOR ECONOMIST JOBS IN LAGOS

About Company:

Human Capital Partners (HCP) is a Human Resources consulting and talent solutions firm headquartered in Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria, focused on helping organizations attract, develop, and retain the right workforce to achieve business goals.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Description:

Economic Research & Analysis:

• Monitor and analyze macroeconomic indicators including inflation, GDP, interest rates, exchange rates, and employment trends.
• Track and interpret CBN monetary policy, fiscal policy announcements, and global economic developments.
• Conduct economic scenario analysis and stress testing relevant to the Bank’s operations.

Forecasting & Reporting:

• Support the development of economic forecasts and outlook reports.
• Prepare periodic economic briefs, presentations, and dashboards for senior management.
• Assist in drafting thought leadership reports and economic commentaries.

Business & Strategy Support:

• Provide economic insights to support treasury, risk, credit, and strategy teams.
• Assess the potential economic impact on loan portfolios, investments, and balance sheet performance
• Support product pricing, asset allocation, and market expansion decisions with economic data.

Data & Collaboration:

• Work closely with statisticians, risk analysts, and data teams to validate assumptions and models.
• Ensure accuracy and relevance of economic data used in analysis.
• Support external engagements, regulatory discussions, and internal strategy sessions led by the Chief Economist.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Econometrics, Finance, or a related discipline.
• A Master’s Degree or relevant professional certification is an added advantage.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in economic research, banking, financial services, consulting, policy analysis, or research institutions.
• Proven experience analyzing macroeconomic data and producing structured reports.
• Strong understanding of macroeconomics and financial markets.
• Analytical and quantitative skills.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and data analysis tools (e.g. EViews, Stata, R, Python – advantage).

Salary

Application Closing Date: 30th March, 2026

Application Instructions:

Candidates should send their applications to: sandra.omage@hcp-ng.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.