ExxonMobil

Economist

ExxonMobil • $110K — $130K *
Spring, TX 77379In-Person
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in economics from academia, government, or business.
  • Proven track record supporting economic research and analysis, preferably in an academic setting.
  • Experience managing AI agents in a research context.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with senior management.
  • Excellent written and oral presentation skills.
  • Master's degree in economics or a related field, with a preference for applied economics.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Chief and Senior Economists with economic forecasting and monitoring.
  • Provide economic inputs for the Global Outlook and Corporate Plan using AI tools.
  • Support research for corporate strategy and market studies.
  • Maintain economic monitoring tools like signposts and dashboards.
  • Collaborate on research studies for external advocacy at the intersection of economics and energy.
  • Deliver economic data and analysis to various corporate functional organizations.

Benefits

  • Automatic enrollment in retirement plans at no cost, providing a monthly annuity.
  • Savings plan with company match up to 7% for employee contributions of at least 6%.
  • Flexible work arrangements including ad-hoc flexibility and options for part-time work.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Programs supporting employee health and wellbeing.
  • Confidential counseling support through the Employee Health Advisory Program at no cost.
Full Job Description
What role you will play in our team

  • The Corporate Strategy Department (CS) is responsible for recommending to corporate management key bases and planning assumptions and assisting management in developing ExxonMobil business objectives and strategies.
  • The Economics and Energy Division is one of three divisions within CS; its principal role is to advise management on economic and market developments. The Division monitors and evaluates trends and issues in the supply and demand of energy and products, prepares periodic global outlooks, and provides recommendations for internal strategy and planning bases.
  • The Economist position assists the Chief Economist and Senior Economist in providing economic analysis and guidance to senior management, corporate departments and businesses, and to advance external thought leadership and advocacy.


What you will do

The primary responsibilities of this individual are to support the Senior and Chief Economists in economic forecasting and monitoring, corporate strategy, research studies for external advocacy and thought leadership, and providing economic analysis to corporate functional organizations. Specific duties include:
  • Leverage third-party forecasts and AI tools, provide economic inputs and analyses for the Global Outlook and Corporate Plan, covering both short- and long-term projections.
  • Provide research support for corporate strategy studies, business line strategy reviews, and strategic questions and market studies for the Global Outlook.
  • Curate existing economic monitoring tools, including economic signposts and corporate dashboards.
  • Work with the Senior and Chief Economist to produce research studies supporting external advocacy and thought leadership at the intersection of economics and energy.
  • Provide economic data and analysis to support corporate functional organizations, including Global Trading, Supply Chain, and Business Solutions.


About you

Experience and Job Skills:
  • 5+ years of economics experience across academia and government or business.
  • Track record of success in supporting economic research and analysis at a research university, ideally as a research assistant to a tenure-track or tenured professor at an academic institution.
  • Management of AI agents in a research setting.
  • Good interpersonal skills to interface directly with senior ExxonMobil Management and functional contacts.
  • Well-developed written and oral presentation skills.
  • At least a Master's degree in economics or similar discipline required. No particular field within economics is required but an interest in applied economics is preferred.

Control Sensitivities / Capabilities:
  • Familiar with basic Corporate control policies and methods.

Computer Systems:
  • Strong PC aptitude and proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Advanced experience with Stata and use of AI agents. Proficiency with R or Python is a plus.

Your benefits

An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life.

We offer you:

  • Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life.
  • Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match.
  • Workplace Flexibility: We have several programs such as "Flex your Day", providing ad-hoc flexibility around when and where you work, as well as longer-term programs such as leaves of absence and part-time work.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing.
  • Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you.
  • Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you.

More information on our Company's benefits can be found at www.exxonmobilfamily.com.

Please note benefits are subject exclusively to the terms of each plan's governing documents and may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law.

About ExxonMobil

ExxonMobil is an international oil and gas company, providing energy that helps underpin growing economies and improve living standards around the world. It uses innovation and technology to deliver energy to a growing world. The company explores for, produces, and sells crude oil, natural gas and petroleum products.

ExxonMobil Careers

Join ExxonMobil, a global leader in the energy sector, and be part of a team that values innovation, leadership, and diversity. At ExxonMobil, we offer unparalleled job opportunities and a culture that fosters growth and professional development. Work You’ll Do At ExxonMobil, we are committed to providing the energy that powers the world. Join our team to help tackle some of the most challenging and important energy issues of our time. You will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, using cutting-edge technology to innovate, improve, and lead in the energy sector. Transform the Industry Lead the way in energy solutions with ExxonMobil’s team of dedicated professionals. Our commitment to innovation and technology makes us a leader in the energy industry. With projects and operations around the globe, your work at ExxonMobil will help shape the future of energy. Explore Career Opportunities Whether you are looking for an internship, a graduate opportunity, or a professional position, ExxonMobil has a variety of roles to suit your skills and ambitions. We are hiring in multiple disciplines including engineering, business, IT, and more. Develop Your Skills ExxonMobil believes in nurturing talent and leadership through rigorous training and development programs. Enhance your skills with our comprehensive training modules and gain invaluable experience that will propel your career forward. Be Part of a Diverse Team Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our company culture. At ExxonMobil, we embrace the unique perspectives and capabilities of our team members to drive innovation and success. Join us and contribute to a diverse workplace that values each individual’s contribution. Benefits and Growth ExxonMobil offers a competitive package of benefits designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Opportunities for growth and advancement are abundant, as we believe in fostering internal talent and promoting from within. Networking and Professional Development Expand your professional network and connect with industry leaders through ExxonMobil’s global events and networking opportunities. Our collaborative environment supports career growth and exploration. Applying at ExxonMobil Ready to advance your career at ExxonMobil? Explore open positions that match your skills and interests on our careers page. Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and get ready to join a company that values hard work and innovation. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from ExxonMobil Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Tailor your preferences to receive updates about new job openings, company news, and insider tips that can help you succeed in your career journey. Join ExxonMobil today and be part of a team that is dedicated to creating a better future through energy solutions that are safe, reliable, and responsible. Explore the opportunities and find out how your skills and passions can contribute to our mutual success.
Learn more about ExxonMobil
Size
63,000 employees
Market Cap
$442 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
-$22.4 billion
Founded
1870
5 Year Trend
+6.6%
Revenue
$178.5 billion
NASDAQ
XOM
* Ladders Estimates

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