Macroeconomic Research Analyst (FX & Interest Rates)

Responsibilities

Conduct in-house currency and interest rates research and macro-economic analysis using research sources and various business publications from external parties
Develop an in-depth understanding of each country and currency which the Group has exposure in
Be able to produce regular market commentary about the forex and rates market and the economic and political issues that affect currency values and interest rates
Keep abreast of financial market events and up-to-date on any new currency and interest rate hedging instruments and strategies

Contribute to Treasury discussions regarding foreign exchange and interest rate strategies
Contribute to improving Treasury's approach to fundamental research and risk management
Other duties that may be assigned by Treasury Management

Requirements

Good Degree in Banking and Finance/ Business Administration, preferably with CFA.

At least 5 years working experience in banks/corporate Treasury
Experience in Spot/Forward FX, Swaps, NDF and Options
Knowledge of Bonds, Money Markets, Cash Management and settlement
Strong analytical skills and proficient in fundamental and technical analysis
Good knowledge of statistical packages, Reuters and Bloomberg
Numerate and well skilled in MS suite of programs, especially Excel and PowerPoint
Strong team player with positive attitude, good communication and inter-personal skills
Responsible, sharp, responsive and can work under pressure

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