A leading hedge fund with an excellent track record and reputation are currently looking to add an experienced emerging markets economist. The team are highly successful and are offering the opportunity to an experienced economist to work in a highly successful team. The fund primarily invest in Fixed Income/FX and have exceptional individuals with a strong academic and working history. The fund are specialists at investing using global macro econometric principles and have grown at an exceptional rate over the last few years. Applicants should therefore have an MSC/PHD in Economics from a leading school and prior central banking experience.
Your responsibilities will include:-
- Taking responsibility for global emerging market coverage.
- Creating and maintaining econometric models and macro indicators across all global markets
- Generating research to provide trade idea generation across FI,FX and commodities with EM.
- Generating Asset allocation recommendations from a thematic and risk perspective.
Within this role you will also have the opportunity to present the fund to present the fund to prospective investors, providing portfolio updates.
Please note; Econometric skills are essential therefore applicants should be familiar with some statistical coding (SQL, Matlab, R or Python)
This is an excellent opportunity for an economist to move to a hedge fund with a solid background and appreciation for global markets.
Interviews are taking place currently. Applicants from global locations will be considered.
In order to apply please send your CV in WORD FORMAT to research@octaviusfinance.com or call 02080044029
Interviews have already begun to take place.