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Quant Economist - Rates & FX
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GBP 60,000 - 120,000
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Job summary
An established industry player is on the lookout for a Quant Economist to join their dynamic DM Macro team in London. This exciting role requires a candidate with a passion for macroeconomic theory and a strong background in econometric modeling. You will engage in deep research, develop advanced models, and generate trade ideas that drive investment strategies. If you have a solid track record in a Buyside team or a Tier 1 Investment Bank and are eager to contribute to impactful economic insights, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Qualifications
- 5-10 years of experience in Buyside or Tier 1 Investment Bank.
- Strong academic background in Economics or Econometrics.
Responsibilities
- Conduct macroeconomic research focusing on developed markets.
- Build econometric models to forecast macro trends.
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Job description
Job Description
Our client, a >$60bn AUM Hedge Fund, is seeking a highly skilled Quant Economist to join its DM Macro team in London. This role is ideal for someone passionate about macroeconomic theory, monetary policy, and econometric modelling / forecasting, with a track record of producing impactful insights and innovative frameworks
What You'll Be Doing
- Conduct deep macroeconomic and policy-driven research with a focus on developed markets
- Build and implement advanced econometric models to understand and forecast macro trends
- Generate trade ideas grounded in a solid economic framework
- Construct tools and frameworks to support high-conviction, macro-driven investment strategies
- Develop inflation and rates models to support the broader team
What We're Looking For
- 5-10 years in a relevant Buyside team or Tier 1 Investment Bank
- Strong academic background in Economics, Econometrics, or related quantitative discipline
- Deep understanding of global macroeconomics, monetary policy, and rates markets across DM markets
- Solid experience building econometric models and forecasting frameworks
- Familiarity with coding (Python, R) and data analysis
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