We are seeking a candidate with a strong academic background in a quantitative discipline (with a major or significant coursework in economics) to join the Asia Economics team within GIR. The team focuses on the development of regional economies and their implications for financial assets, with a particular focus on fixed income and currencies.

Support senior analysts with data preparation and analysis

Assist in preparation of publishing charts and reports

Maintain and enhance analytical models

Over time, assist in interpreting and commenting on economic data releases , and present economic/market views to internal and external clients

Bachelors degree with strong quantitative background – with major or significant coursework in economics

Meticulous attention to detail

Good organizational/multi-tasking skills and focus on meeting deadlines

Enthusiasm for research – challenging conventional wisdom and getting the right answer

Ability to work both independently and to coordinate/interact effectively in team settings

Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal)