Economics & Markets Strategy Associate

Join us as an Economics & Markets Strategy Associate

• Joining our Economics & Markets Strategy team, you’ll track global economy and financial markets and express opinions through financial trades and research reports that are consumed by investors globally
• You’ll be developing strategies to enhance trading or sales opportunities for the business
• This is a high profile role that offers considerable exposure as well as the opportunity to make a significant impact
• We're offering this role at associate level

What you'll do

As an Economics & Markets Strategy Associate, you’ll be tracking emerging Markets and analysing the impact for foreign exchange (FX) and rates. You’ll build valuation models and perform statistical analysis of economic data to support your research. As such, you’ll be analysing market related data, trends and events, and formulating trade ideas or investment opportunities.

We’ll look to you to assist with internal and external client requests, build financial models and frameworks, and set up a suite of analytics. You’ll also be formulating trade ideas and investment opportunities in the Economics & Markets FX rates domain.

You’ll also be:

• Writing and publishing analytical and thematic research reports
• Collaborating with team members globally, and with sales and trading teams, on various ad hoc requests and projects on Economics & Markets FX rates research
• Tracking macroeconomic data releases and drafting global economic insights for indicators
• Ensuring customer satisfaction by delivering your work on time and to the highest quality
• Managing projects and initiatives to improve processes

The skills you'll need

To join us in this role, you’ll need at least six years of experience in financial markets research with a strong focus on currency markets. You’ll also need a technical and analytical mindset and working knowledge of economic and financial markets databases such as Bloomberg and Haver Analytics.

Ideally, you’ll also have exposure to economics and markets, Python programming skills, and a strong academic background with progression towards a CFA, but this isn’t essential.

In addition, you’ll bring:

• Experience in both a finance and technical domain
• Experience of working with global stakeholders
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
• Excel skills

Hours

45

Job Posting Closing Date:

15/08/2025