Emerging Markets Analyst
The Emerging Markets International Affairs Group at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York supports two of the Bank's key objectives: fostering international financial stability and expanding international relationships.
Development Studies and Foreign Research Function (DSFR)
The Development Studies and Foreign Research Function (DSFR) is responsible for gathering and evaluating information about macro-economic, financial and political developments in the international sector (with an emphasis on emerging and select advanced economies), with a view toward informing, supporting and executing Federal Reserve policy and operating decisions. The DSFR function also evaluates country and transfer risk for individual countries on behalf of the Inter-Agency Country Exposure Review Committee and prepares independent analysis to enhance general understanding in the Bank and the System of international economic and market trends.
Development Studies and Foreign Research Function (DSFR) Responsibilities:
•Monitors and evaluates economic, political and policy developments in emerging and select advanced economies, with a view toward informing, supporting, and executing Federal Reserve policy and operating decisions;
•Provides analytical support within the Bank and System on emerging market economic, financial and policy issues, including written reports, oral briefings, and country risk reviews in support of the Inter-agency Country Exposure Review Committee;
•Undertakes projects and long-term research on international economic and financial market issues; and
•Builds and maintains active contacts, including through periodic travel, with financial market participants, private analysts and policy makers
Qualifications:
Requirements for the DSFR Function:
Please provide a cover letter, a resume, an unofficial transcript and a recent writing sample.
*Candidates must be able to obtain U.S. security clearance.
•Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics or Public Policy with strong training in international economics, finance and macroeconomic analysis;Demonstrated analytical and research skills, including the ability to analyze financial, economic and political developments and associated policy issues in emerging market countries;
•Candidates should have the ability to answer a series of international macroeconomic questions to evaluate their understanding of macroeconomic relationships and policy implications and demonstrate ability to present these ideas verbally;
•Proven ability to provide effective verbal and written analysis on a regular basis, including superior presentation skills;
•Proven ability to balance multiple assignments and meet strict deadlines;
•Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to interact well with senior management and to develop and maintain market and governmental contacts;
•Proficiency in MS Office Suite; and
•Foreign language skills, familiarity with country risk analysis, and regional expertise strongly preferred.
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