Salary
💰 $120,000 - $160,000 per year
About the role
- Work closely with an experienced Portfolio Manager within a Global Macro strategy focused on Emerging Markets.
- Day-to-day research, trade idea generation, and modelling.
- Opportunity to manage own capital over time based on performance.
- Perform fundamental research projects on emerging market countries.
- Build and maintain analytical tools for trade screening and idea generation (mainly on Excel and Python).
- Develop and maintain tracking frameworks of key macro-economic variables.
- Maintain, develop and expand network of experts in the target emerging markets region.
- Keep abreast of macro developments and key themes driving markets.
Requirements
- 1-3 years of experience in Trading, Research, or Quantitative roles within Rates and FX, preferably in investment banking and/or buyside firm.
- Strong academic background from a top-tier university in Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
- Demonstrates understanding of EM fundamentals and market drivers.
- Solid experience in building analytical models using both Python and Excel.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills and a self-starter.
- Strong collaborative skills with the ability to work effective in a team-oriented environment.
- A keen eye for detail, a curious mindset, and a willingness to challenge the status quo.
- Displays and operates at the highest degree of ethics and integrity.