Global Investment Research, Europe Economics, Associate/VP, London

GLOBAL INVESTMENT RESEARCH
From macroeconomic forecasts to individual stock analysis, our team develops tools and insights to help shape investment strategies for clients and the firm. Our analysts work on client-focused research in the equity, fixed-income, currency, and commodities markets, mining big data that enters markets around the world each day to identify game-changing insights. You'll be part of a team that is intellectually curious, creative, analytical, and passionate about performing market research.
THE ROLE
We are seeking an economist to join the Europe Economics team within Macro Research. The Macro Research team focuses on the intersection between economics and financial markets across a wide class of assets including equities, fixed income/credit, currencies, and commodities.
Core Responsibilities:

• Generate unique, thematic written research
• Develop quantitative models to forecast economic growth, inflation, and interest rates
• Interpret and comment on high-frequency economic data releases
• Build and maintain financial models
• Present economic/market views to external and internal clients

Preferred Qualifications:

• PhD in Economics or Masters with relevant experience (ideally work experience as an economist)
• Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• A proven capability for original and thought-provoking research
• Ability to work both autonomously and in a close team setting
• An enthusiastic researcher
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to interact with global stakeholders
• Personal integrity, initiative and leadership qualities
• Strong communications, multi-tasking and time management skills

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