Job Description

Fixed Income Research, Asia Macro Strategist, Associate / Vice President



Job Number: 3236031
POSTING DATE: Apr 19, 2023
PRIMARY LOCATION: Non-Japan Asia-Hong Kong-Hong Kong-Hong Kong
OTHER LOCATIONS: Non-Japan Asia-Singapore-Singapore-Singapore
JOB: Research
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full Time
JOB LEVEL: Vice President


DESCRIPTION

Company Profile
Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm\'s employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments and individuals from more than 747 offices in 42 countries
As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence and strong team ethic. Morgan Stanley can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.
Department Profile
Morgan Stanley has earned a strong reputation for the originality of its research and the value it creates among investors and decision makers. Our Equity Research team was ranked No.1 for the seventh consecutive year in the Institutional Investor Asia Research Team ranking this year. Our analysts look at economic, market, industry and company data to enhance the performance of clients\' global portfolios and to help companies set their strategic direction.
Morgan Stanley\xe2\x80\x99s Asia (ex-Japan) Macro Strategy Research team is seeking an Associate/Vice President to join the Macro Strategy team.

Based in Hong Kong or Singapore, this Macro Strategy Associate/Vice President will:

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  Build and maintain quantitative research models, generate trade ideas, handle client requests and develop client relationships
  Write research reports that focus on ASEAN FX and rates markets with Indian market experience would be an advantage
  Overtime, be expected to independently lead coverage for ASEAN markets.

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  A university/postgraduate degree with excellent academic results
  With 3 to 8 years macro research experience in a leading financial institution
  Strong quantitate quantitative skills
  Good knowledge or past experience of rates market a strong plus
  Proven research writing skills
  A strong interest/understanding in macro/economics necessary
  Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills in English, fluency in Mandarin advantageous
  Outstanding analytical skills including experience with economics and finance a strong plus
  High energy, self-motivated, creative and organized team player
  Attention to detail with ability to multi-task and reprioritize a must