Advisor / Senior Advisor, Economics, Dynamic Asset Allocation and Currency Management

Investor Strides LLC; Montreal; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading economic advisory firm is looking for an Advisor/Senior Advisor, specializing in Economics and Dynamic Asset Allocation. This role involves developing analytical tools, conducting economic research, and collaborating on strategic decisions. Ideal candidates will have a Master’s or Ph.D. in Economics and at least 5 years of experience in econometric analysis, coupled with strong communication and collaborative skills. Bilingual proficiency in English and French is required.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in economic and econometric analysis.
• Bilingual in English and French required.
• Proficiency in econometric modeling.

Responsibilities

• Establish economic and financial scenarios for Capital Market Assumptions.
• Develop analytical tools and econometric models for financial analysis.
• Collaborate to support strategic asset allocation and currency decisions.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Data analysis

Macroeconomic trends understanding

Communication of economic concepts

Collaborative skills

Education

Master’s or Ph.D. in Economics

Tools

Eviews

Python

R

Bloomberg

Haver

Datastream

Job description

Job Title : Advisor / Senior Advisor, Economics, Dynamic Asset Allocation and Currency Management

Location : Montreal, Canada

Employment Type : Full-Time

Posted on : February 18, 2025

Key Responsibilities :

• Establish economic and financial scenarios for Capital Market Assumptions (CMAs) and stress tests.
• Develop and enhance analytical tools and econometric models for economic and financial analysis.
• Contribute to the economic research agenda, assessing various countries, sectors, and global markets.
• Collaborate with other teams to support strategic asset allocation and currency hedging decisions.
• Respond to requests from the CIO, Board of Directors, and Senior Management, providing macroeconomic assistance.
• Stay updated on best practices in economic analysis and conduct research to identify opportunities for enhancing returns.

Required Experience :

• Minimum of five (5) years in economic and econometric analysis within investment or policy-making sectors.

Qualifications :

• Advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) in Economics, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of global macroeconomic trends and their impact on financial markets.
• Advanced quantitative and data analysis skills, with proficiency in econometric modeling and forecasting.
• Ability to communicate complex economic concepts clearly to non-specialists.
• Strong collaborative skills and adaptability to changing conditions.
• Proficiency with econometric packages (Eviews, Python, R, etc.) and financial market databases (Bloomberg, Haver, Datastream, etc.).
• Bilingualism in English and French is required.

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