Strategy and Research Department - Macro Research Associate/Assistant Vice President

Bocusa; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of China seeks an experienced analyst to conduct independent banking industry research and macroeconomic analysis in support of the Strategy and Research Department. The role involves producing periodic research reports, analyzing market events and banking metrics, and assisting management with presentations and materials.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Finance or Economics, with 3–5 years in banking research or economic data analysis, and demonstrates strong written and verbal

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Finance or Economy required; Master's/Doctoral in Economy preferred.
• 3–5 years banking research/economic data analysis experience for Associate/AVP levels.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Banking Industry Research: generate thematic written research monthly, bi-monthly, quarterly and annually.
• Macro Research: conduct intermarket and economic analysis on a weekly basis.
• Analytical Support: perform qualitative and quantitative analysis with historical comparisons.
• Ad Hoc: provide additional research support for Strategy and Research Department.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Finance knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Economy

Master's/Doctoral in Economics (preferred)

Job description

Introduction

Established in 1912, Bank of China is one of the largest banks in the world, with over $3 trillion in assets and a footprint that spans more than 60 countries and regions. Our long-term outlook, institutional weight and global breadth provide our clients with a stable and reliable financial partner, whether in Corporate or Personal Banking or our Trade Services, Commodities, Financial Institutions and Global Markets lines of business.

Overview

The individual will conduct independent banking industry research or quantitative economic data analysis and support the multifunction of the macro team including provide analysis on the US Banking industry and dynamics, economic and interest rate forecast. They will also deliver research reports and publications on the banking industry and macro economy and assist management in preparing presentations and research materials.

Responsibilities

Include but are not limited to:

Banking Industry Research

• Generate unique, thematic written banking industry research on a monthly, bimonthly, quarterly, and annual basis based on the research pipeline.
• Help maintain existing products and contribute to the development of future research products.
• Work closely with other teams to help run and develop analysis/metrics, such as the analysis of market events, peer group, banking strategies, future trends, and develop a possible pipeline for future research.
• Interpret and comment on banking metrics of companies under the team’s coverage.

Macro Research

• Use data to do the intermarket analysis; Conduct in-depth economic, market analysis on weekly basis.

Analytical Support

• Help the team to complete qualitative and quantitative analysis. Use data to conduct the historic comparisons between the previous timeframes and the current timeframe.

Ad Hoc

• Provide any other ad hoc research support for Strategy and Research Department or the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Finance or Economy required, Master's degree or Doctoral degree in Economy preferred.
• For Associate level, minimum 3 years of Banking Research/Economic Data Analysis work experience required; for AVP level, minimum 4-5 years of Banking Research/Economic Data Analysis work experience required.
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skill.

Pay Range

Actual salary is commensurate with candidate’s relevant years of experience, skillset, education and other qualifications.

USD $42,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr.