Us Economist (Avp) - International Investment Management Firm

Internatinal Asset Managment Firm is seeking an Economist (AVP) in their fixed income team.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Develop economic models through quantitative and qualitative analysis.
• Interpret and forecast market trends, economic data and central bank monetary policy decisions.
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned.
• Provide timely and comprehensive reports/ad hoc commentaries to both internal and external audience.
• Liaise with industry sources to capture the forefront market trend and improve macro and market forecasts.
• Research and analyze financial market and economic issues with extensive focus in US.

Experience/Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or equivalent concentration; MBA and/or CFA designation preferred.
• At least 3-5 years in macroeconomics and/or financial markets related experience such as economist, strategist, portfolio manager, analyst or related position with an understanding of the wider financial environment; multi-national corporation experience preferred.
• Detail oriented, pro-active and able to excel in a highly collaborative global team.
• Good understanding of US economic policy, strong curiosity about economics and financial markets.
• Outstanding analytical, financial modeling, written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong command of MS Office software and advanced Excel; proficiency with Bloomberg and related automated research tools.
• A flexible team player able to adapt to change.

Base salary up to 160K+bonus