Research Associate
Position Description:
The Role
Wellington Management is seeking a Research Associate in the Global Macroanalysis Group. The Research Associate will be based in Hong Kong. The primary responsibilities of this position would be to provide analytical support on Macroeconomic and Industry Research. In addition to regularly interacting with members of the Macroanalysis Research Group, the Research Associate will need the skills and experience to communicate effectively with a broad range of investment professionals outside the group.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include the following:
• Conducting quantitative and qualitative Macro research
• Providing analytical support to the Macro Analysts on a variety of topics including secular trends, potential investment opportunities, countries, industries, and stock indices
• Monitoring, maintaining and interpreting various financial and economic databases
• Developing and producing research presentation materials
• Acting as a liaison between Macro Analysts, Global Industry Analysts and Portfolio Managers around the firm to facilitate the exchange of information
Qualifications
We are looking for a self-directed, hard-working team player. This person must be inquisitive and capable of managing the demands of multiple constituents. He/she should be a quick study with high energy. This position is appropriate for individuals with strong analytical capabilities, strong inter-personal skills and an eagerness to apply them to macro research in developing investment recommendations. Specific qualifications for the position are the following:
• Healthy interest in global capital markets, macro-economics and investing
• Quantitative aptitude with strong mathematical, statistical and analytical skills
• A minimum of three year's relevant experience in a financial institution, ideally in a macro analysis (economy / strategy) role
• Attention to detail and a commitment to high quality work performed within a given deadline
• Effective communications skills, both written and oral
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team oriented environment
• An undergraduate / graduate degree with a strong academic track record
• Fluency in Mandarin a plus
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