Job Description
Macroeconomic & Market Intelligence:
- Monitor and synthesize macroeconomic trends across Tala’s international markets.
- Track external market signals, regulatory developments, and competitive dynamics.
- Develop country-level and segment-level macro narratives to support strategic planning and risk discussions.
Portfolio Foresight & Early Warning:
- Partner with Portfolio Risk, Data Science, and Analytics teams to identify leading indicators and early-warning signals.
- Support scenario analysis and sensitivity assessments to understand how macro shocks may affect portfolio outcomes.
- Provide forward-looking insights to inform adjustments to pricing, limits, tenors, and growth strategies.
Strategic Insight & Cross-Functional Partnership:
- Produce concise, decision-relevant syntheses for senior stakeholders.
- Partner with Product, Finance, Capital Markets, and Marketing to ensure macro context is embedded in portfolio strategy, funding discussions, and growth planning.
- Support Credit Risk Committee and executive discussions by contributing macro and market-level insight.
About Tala
Tala is a global financial infrastructure company on a mission to unleash the economic power of the global majority, recognizing that today’s financial infrastructure doesn’t work.