Senior officer/Officer - Investment Analyst (Fixed income, Corporate bond)

MITSUBISHI UFJ TRUST AND BANKING CORPORATION; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial institution located in Singapore is seeking a professional for macroeconomic and microeconomic research. Responsibilities include analyzing corporates across Southeast Asia and generating timely reports on economic events. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Economics, Statistics, or Finance, along with 2-4 years of relevant experience in the finance industry. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of tools like Excel macros and Bloomberg are essential. The role may require occasional business travel and reports writing.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 to 4 years of related experience in Finance Industry.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills for data analysis and econometric modeling.
• Ability to work under stress and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct macroeconomics and microeconomics research on over 50 corporates.
• Provide timely reports on macroeconomic data and key events.
• Support business units for client needs and stress tests.

Skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative skills

Communication skills

Financial modeling

Communication with senior management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Economics/Statistics/Finance

Tools

Excel macros

Bloomberg

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Macroeconomics and Microeconomics research coverage and forecasts of more than 50 corporates within South East Asia countries which are Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, India, Australia, New Zealand and leads to identify possible investment targets
• Ensure accurate and timely response/reports on relevant topic including the release of macroeconomic data and key economic/political events
• Provide support to Bank’s business units including for external client needs and internal requirements such as stress tests
• Deep dive, fundamental analysis into said targets to generate reports on quantitative and qualitative information (inc ESG analysis etc)
• Identify new sectors and asset classes for investment
• Occasionally travel for business trip is required
• Any other ad-hoc assignment as required

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics/Statistics/Finance
• Minimum 2 to 4 years of related experience in Finance Industry
• Possess strong analytical and quantitative skills and ability to perform intermediate to advanced level of data/statistical analysis/econometric modelling
• Familiar with tools such as excel macros and Bloomberg
• Competency in creating financial models, cash flow and balance sheet analysis
• Detail-oriented with strong commercial and common sense and the ability to plan, organize and lead effectively and independently
• Must be able to work under stress and in a team environment locally
• Ability to communicate effectively with the senior management is desired
• Report writing and data presentation are required