As an Analyst in Global REsearch Rates, you will be in a fast-paced, demanding, and intellectually stimulating role. It requires the ability to assess relevant news events, think and write creatively on the linkages between economics and markets, and present to internal and external clients. You should have a combination of strong technical skills, commercial acumen, as well as excellent communication and business writing skills.
Job Responsibilities:
- Writing and producing regular research reports, including flagship publications as well as special topic notes
- Liaising with economists and strategists to formulate forecasts and views
- Building new analytical frameworks and datasets where necessary, and maintaining/updating/improving the existing frameworks and datasets
- Interacting with internal sales and trading and external institutional clients to fulfill client requests and deliver research views
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) or higher
- 1+ years of experience in rates
- Excellent quantitative skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and collaborate within a team environment
- Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
- Intellectual curiosity, a high sense of urgency, a strong work ethic, and a team player mentality are necessary attributes in order to excel in this role
- Mastery of Microsoft Office suite, especially in Microsoft Excel
- The ability to work as part of a team focused on meeting deadlines is a critical competency
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Experience/familiarity with Programming (Python)
- Knowledge of Python is a plus.
- Progress on CFA designation
- Experience with financial modeling
- Familiarity with economic datasets and experience navigating databases through interfaces like Bloomberg