FX Economist – Leading asset management firm – Hong Kong recruitment

This is a desk Economist position and you will take control of the Asia Regions.

In order to apply for the position you must be a strong macroeconomist with a distinguished academic background (MA / MS / MPhil / PhD).

 The hiring manager requires the successful candidate to be experienced in the field therefore a minimum of  2 to 4 years of experience as a desk economist (sell side, buy side, international institution) is required.

Within this position you will join the macro-strategy team which is part of the part of the economic research and investment strategy team. You will report to both the Head of the Macro Strategy team and also the head of research.

Key characteristics required are:-

Ø  Strong and proven communication skills in terms of written research

Ø  The ability to work as a team player

Ø  Commercially oriented mind set

This is an excellent opportunity for you to  interact with portfolio managers, sales and clients and your ability to do this will be measured to the same regard as your technical skills.

Please apply directly to strategy@selbyjennings.com or visit our website at www.selbyjennings.com - All CV`s must be sent in word format.