Economic and Business Cycle Analyst | Referent Volkswirtschaft & Konjunktur (m/w/d)

Industrie- und Handelskammer zu Köln

Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published May 18, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is for an Economic and Business Cycle Analyst based in Cologne, Germany, focusing on economic policy. You will be responsible for analyzing economic and structural developments, preparing complex economic contexts into understandable information, and deriving actionable recommendations. Key duties include managing and developing IHK economic surveys, conducting and analyzing regional studies, and presenting findings to leadership, media, and political stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a university degree in Economics or a related field, several years of professional experience in economic policy, and strong analytical skills. This position offers the opportunity to actively shape economic policy, work independently, and contribute to the future of the region.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university studies in Economics or a comparable economic science degree program.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in economic policy, ideally with direct practical experience in institutions, associations, or economic policy committees.
  • Ideally, profound experience in the creation, editing, and publication of economic and business cycle reports.
  • High methodological competence in the analysis and evaluation of economic developments and political measures.
  • Experience in the analysis, preparation, and target-group-oriented visualization of complex economic issues.
  • Experience with standard statistical and analysis tools.

Languages

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Additional

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