Senior Macro FX Strategy Lead

2764 Barclays Capital Inc.; City of Niagara Falls (NY); On-site; USD 155,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Barclays is seeking a VP – Macro FX Markets Strategy in New York to drive key views in the region’s rates and FX markets and to help develop Emerging Market top-down strategies. You will present insights to clients and collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders.

The role emphasizes advanced quantitative analysis, programming and econometrics, plus proficiency in Spanish or Portuguese and a strong drive to learn about global macro markets. It is based in New York, NY.

Qualifications

• Clear and effective written and spoken communication skills.
• Advanced quantitative and analytical skills with a methodical approach to problems.
• Experience with large data sets, dashboards, and data scraping.
• Advanced programming and econometric skills (Python, R), plus Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Drive key views for the region's rates and FX markets.
• Develop Emerging Market top-down strategy views with the team.
• Present research to Barclays clients and internal stakeholders; engage with controls and compliance.

Skills

Clear communication

Quantitative analysis

Large data sets

Programming econometrics

Excel / PowerPoint

Fixed income markets

Spanish or Portuguese

Learning mindset

Tools

Python

R

Job description

Barclays is seeking a VP – Macro FX Markets Strategy in New York to drive key views in the region’s rates and FX markets and to help develop Emerging Market top-down strategies. You will present insights to clients and collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders.

The role emphasizes advanced quantitative analysis, programming and econometrics, plus proficiency in Spanish or Portuguese and a strong drive to learn about global macro markets. It is based in New York, NY.