[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Moody's jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/moodys/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Moody's # Assistant Director - Economist 2 Director Administrative Listed on Moody's’s official careers site. Listed as of October 17, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Moody's’s careers site →](https://careers.moodys.com/en/job/singapore/assistant-director-economist-2/49841/100059310720) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Moody's](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/moodys/) / Assistant Director - Economist 2 ## Job description At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today’s risks into tomorrow’s opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are—with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moody’s is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, we’re advancing AI to move from insight to action—enabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence. If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. ### We are seeking candidates who model our values invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity. ### Skills and Competencies Deep knowledge of macroeconomic theory and data, with proven ability to distil insights from macroeconomic datasets Experience in macroeconomic analysis is required. Experience with technical and non-technical writing, econometric modelling, and statistical analysis is preferred Good communication and writing skills with an ability to convey complex economic concepts in clear, non-technical language. - Excellent writing and presentation skills - Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work directly with clients are a must Must be a motivated, responsible person who can work well with others independently of daily supervision, and supervise junior team members when needed - Proficiency in English and an additional Asia-Pacific language would be beneficial to support communication with clients and stakeholders across relevant Asia-Pacific markets Basic understanding of artificial intelligence concepts, with curiosity and enthusiasm for learning how AI tools can be used to improve processes and drive efficiency. Interest in exploring AI systems and a willingness to develop awareness of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use Education PhD in Economics or related field and at least 2 years’ experience / Master’s degree and at least 6 years’ experience / Bachelor’s degree with at least 7 years of experience (candidates with less experience may also be considered) ### Responsibilities Assume responsibility for the analysis and forecasting of macroeconomic developments in two countries in the Asia-Pacific region. Become a subject matter expert on a particular macroeconomic topic. Lead original research projects on macroeconomic topics and collaborate with junior team members. Present macroeconomic outlook to clients. Assume responsibility for forecasting and analyzing macroeconomic developments for two countries in the Asia-Pacific region. Create forecasts for baseline and alternative scenarios Write reports and economic commentary about the outlook for assigned countries. Cover economic indicators and write blogs. - Respond to internal and external client questions and participate in client-facing meetings - Contribute to the development of the regional economic outlook and coordinate with other team members on implementing the outlook - Works independently to create to write original research articles for the company and other research publications - Present at company webinars and lead presentations to clients, either in person or online Assume responsibility for consulting projects under the supervision of senior leadership Leverage AI tools to improve existing processes and enhance the team’s capabilities About the team The Economics team, within the Banking unit of Moody’s Analytics, is a leading independent provider of economic, financial, country, industry, and regional forecasts and research. The team supports businesses, governments, financial institutions, and investors worldwide through insights used in strategic planning, forecasting, risk management, sensitivity analysis, and investment research. By joining our team, you will be part of exciting work in macro analysis and finance. Moody’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody’s Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 10, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 17, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days[Apply on Moody's’s careers site →](https://careers.moodys.com/en/job/singapore/assistant-director-economist-2/49841/100059310720) ## More jobs at Moody's ### [Associate Director - Anti-Financial Crime (AFC) Product Management, Banking](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/moodys/jobs/a2f0918e63319df006d9/) ### [Associate Director- Customer Success Management (Banking Solution)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/moodys/jobs/be8e788e36317a0c9d5f/) ### [Associate Director- Solutions Specialist (Banking Solution)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/moodys/jobs/6ab5df856bc20710299d/) ### [Associate Director/ Director-Relationship Manager (Banking)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/moodys/jobs/67cd75457fa54a4d5939/) ### [Credit Analyst - Moody's Local](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/moodys/jobs/c7b6e0b2aec3eb9893ff/) ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Senior Petroleum Economist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/totalenergies/jobs/acf3a6f6ac09e118565b/) TotalEnergies ### [assistant boutique director](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/richemont/jobs/617f96dc78dbf67c9d19/) Richemont ### [assistant boutique director flagship hf](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/richemont/jobs/c3a6e50b6a61c80a83cb/) Richemont ### [Vice President, Economist - Credit Review Department](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sumitomo-mitsui-financial/jobs/87c6b261941c414dfd1e/) Sumitomo Mitsui Financial ### [(Senior) Sector economist Semiconductors & AI](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ing-group/jobs/34570b12563ad21ce2e6/) ING Group OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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