Global Macro Market Research Analyst

The Crown Macro Letter; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Macro Letter seeks a Macro Research Analyst to support daily cross-asset research and market analysis, with direct exposure to equities, rates, FX, commodities, volatility, and positioning. You will collaborate with the research team on market monitoring and deeper thematic work, turning data and developments into clear, actionable analysis for internal teams and subscribers.

This hands-on role is ideal for someone early in their career who follows markets closely, values accuracy, and

Qualifications

• Strong interest in financial markets and global macro.
• Understanding of basic macroeconomics and financial-market relationships.
• Familiarity with equities, fixed income, FX, or commodities; experience across multiple asset classes is a plus.
• Strong Excel skills and some experience with Python, R, SQL, Bloomberg, or similar financial-data tools.
• Comfortable reading economic releases, market news, and research and quickly identifying what matters.
• Strong attention to detail, particularly around numbers, market levels, and data releases.
• Clear written communication and the ability to explain market developments without unnecessary jargon.

Responsibilities

• Monitor global markets across equities, rates, FX, commodities, credit, and volatility.
• Track economic releases, central-bank developments, Treasury activity, positioning, flows, and major geopolitical events.
• Maintain key market datasets, dashboards, historical comparisons, statistical analysis, and recurring indicators.
• Build charts and data visualizations for research notes, subscriber content, and internal analysis.
• Conduct first-pass research on macro themes and trade ideas across asset classes.
• Contribute to longer-form weekly research and special thematic projects.

Skills

Market analysis

Macro knowledge

Excel

Python

R

SQL

Bloomberg

Data visualization

Communication

Attention to detail

Curiosity

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Bloomberg

Job description

Crown Macro Letter seeks a Macro Research Analyst to support daily cross-asset research and market analysis, with direct exposure to equities, rates, FX, commodities, volatility, and positioning. You will collaborate with the research team on market monitoring and deeper thematic work, turning data and developments into clear, actionable analysis for internal teams and subscribers.

This hands-on role is ideal for someone early in their career who follows markets closely, values accuracy, and