- An advanced degree in Economics or related field (Finance/Business) from a well-regarded academic institution;
- 6 - 10 years of relevant professional experience, Buy or Sell-side, ideally gained in a macroeconomic analysis role(s), e.g. Economist/Strategist;
- Strong economist, with an appetite to overlap macro theme with market outcomes;
- An understanding of, and some experience within, the APAC region (economies, politics and history) is desirable;
- Some knowledge and experience of markets in Australia, New Zealand, China and Korea.
- Demonstrable analytical skills, and knowledge of economics and financial markets with the ability to use and interpret macro data and create proprietary indicators to predict;
- Ability to think creatively and flexibly;
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both oral and written;
- Ability to work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced and team-oriented environment.
-
Macroeconomic Strategist, Asia
2 weeks ago
Wellington Management London, United KingdomAbout Us · Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, dr ...
-
Macroeconomic Strategist, Asia
2 weeks ago
Wellington Management Company, LLP London, United Kingdom Full timeAbout Us · Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, d ...
-
Macroeconomic Strategist, Asia
2 days ago
Wellington Management Company, LLP London, United Kingdom Full timeAbout Us · Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, d ...
-
Macroeconomic Strategist, Asia
2 days ago
Wellington Management Company, LLP London, United KingdomAbout Us · Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, ...
-
Macroeconomic Strategist, Asia
3 days ago
Wellington Management Company, LLP London, United KingdomAbout Us · Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, ...
-
Macroeconomic Strategist, Asia
2 weeks ago
Wellington Management London, United KingdomAbout Us · Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, dr ...
-
Emerging Market Global Macro Strategist
1 week ago
eFinancialCareers London, United KingdomApplicants should be experienced Global or **Emerging Markets** macro **strategists** with a number of years' experience in global Macro **market strategy.** · As a Global EM **Strategist** for the UK-based team you should have depth in EMEA/Asia Fixed Income, FX and Economics an ...
-
Freelance Senior Strategist
1 week ago
Craft Agency LTD London, United Kingdom**The Booking** · You'll be working with an established strategic agency based in London that works for a diverse range of clients across three core verticals: · - Brand and culture · - Experience design · - Communications · Due to numerous client wins, they are looking to boost ...
-
Freelance Midweight Brand Strategist
1 day ago
Craft Agency LTD London, United Kingdom**The Booking** · You'll be working with an established strategic agency based in London that works for a diverse range of clients across three core verticals: brand & culture, experience design and communications. · Due to numerous client wins, they are looking to boost their fr ...
-
Multi-asset Strategist
17 hours ago
eFinancialCareers London, United Kingdom**Multi-Asset Strategist** · **About the job** · We are working with a boutique asset manager (multiple $billion AUM) that is looking to hire a multi-asset strategist (5-10 years' experience) to join their Macro Research & Strategy team, which works closely with the portfolio man ...
-
Content & SEO Strategist
2 weeks ago
Fishtank Group Ltd London, United KingdomContent & SEO Strategist · London (Hybrid working 50:50) · Salary £60,000 to £70,000, plus bonus, flexible cash benefits scheme & private healthcare · Our client is a growing and ambitious global fintech company with offices in London, Asia, Africa & the Middle East. The Content ...
-
Multi-asset Strategist
2 weeks ago
PIMCO London, United KingdomPIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income with deep expertise across public and private markets. We invest our clients' capital across a range of fixed income and credit opportunities, leveraging our decades of experience navigating complex debt markets. Our flexible capita ...
-
Associate Media Strategist
1 week ago
Hypebeast London, United KingdomHypebeast Ltd. started from a sneaker website founded by Kevin Ma in 2005 to a publicly listed media company in 2016. With a total reach of over 44.6M users across all platforms, The media group boasts a global readership across Asia Pacific, North America, Europe and more, with ...
-
Design Intern
6 days ago
Prophet London, United KingdomThe design team at Prophet are driven by a collective passion to create beautiful intelligent design work that helps the world's most unique, innovative, and successful brands achieve their business ambitions. Bringing to the table a blend of imaginative thinking, strategic rigou ...
-
Strategist
1 week ago
Pattern London, United KingdomJob Description: · Strategist · Pattern is a leading ecommerce accelerator head quartered in the Silicon Slopes tech hub in Utah, with offices in Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, and North America. Named one of the fastest growing companies in the US by Inc. 5000, Pattern ha ...
-
Product Strategist
1 week ago
eFinancialCareers London, United KingdomPIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income. With our launch in 1971 in Newport Beach, California, PIMCO introduced investors to a total return approach to fixed income investing. In the 50+ years since, we have worked relentlessly to help millionsof investors pursue their ob ...
-
Esg Strategist
1 week ago
eFinancialCareers London, United Kingdom**About Us**: · We are PIMCO, a leading global asset management firm. We manage investments and develop solutions across the full spectrum of asset classes, strategies and vehicles: fixed income, equities, commodities, asset allocation, ETFs, hedge funds and private equity.PIMCO ...
-
Trader
1 week ago
The Green Recruitment Company London, United KingdomPosted 19 April 2023 · Salary Flexible Depending on Experience · LocationLondon · Job type Permanent · DisciplineEnergy Supply & Trading · ReferenceCOT1(TB) · Contact NameTom Brookes · **The Client**: · The Green Recruitment Company are working alongside a global trading and inve ...
-
Digital Advertising Strategist
1 week ago
Pattern London, United KingdomJob Description: · Digital Advertising Strategist · Pattern is a leading ecommerce accelerator headquartered in the Silicon Slopes tech hub in Utah, with offices in Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, and North America. Named one of the fastest growing companies in the US by In ...
-
Strategist - Content & Social
5 days ago
Havas Group London, United KingdomHybrid · Agency: · Red Havas · Job Description Summary: · Job Description: · Here at #Red Havas our goal is not to be the best at creating content, social and creative that works - it is to be the best at it across all the channels at our client's disposal: media, web, content, e ...
Macroeconomic Strategist, Asia - London, United Kingdom - Wellington Management Company, LLP
Description
About UsWellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.
About the Role
Tracing our roots to 1928, Wellington Management Company, LLP is one of the world's largest independent investment management firms. With over US$1.2trn in assets under management as of 31 March 2024, we serve as a trusted adviser to institutional clients and mutual fund sponsors in over 50 countries. Our innovative investment solutions are built on the strength of proprietary, independent research and span nearly all segments of the global capital markets, including equity, fixed income, multi-asset, and alternative strategies. As a private partnership whose sole business is investment management, our long-term views and interests are aligned with those of our clients. We are committed to attracting a talented and diverse workforce, and to fostering an open, collaborative culture of inclusivity because we believe multiple perspectives lead to more informed investment and business decisions. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome people with diverse life experiences, fresh ideas, and specialized subject-matter expertise.
The Team
The Alternatives business at Wellington Management manages a total AUM of $35bn, made up of 1,180+ client relationships. Within this, our Hedge Fund business is over $25bn, of which our Macro platform currently manages $8.5bn. The Hedge Fund business is made up of 57 team members globally, with over 45 specialised Portfolio Managers and Analysts, and 4 Macroeconomic ('Macro') Strategists. Each Portfolio Manager is responsible for generating investment ideas in their area of expertise, which is either market sector, strategy, or regionally based. The Macro Strategists provide dedicated analysis of the structural and cyclical factors that form expectations for monetary and fiscal policy.
The Position
We are currently seeking to recruit a Macro Strategist to join our Global Macro Strategy Group, which is a part of the Global Macro investment team within Wellington's Hedge Fund Group. The Group's mission is to provide a macroeconomic framework for investing, and more specifically, to translate macroeconomic research into top-down, alpha-generating investment insights that benefit Wellington's client portfolios.
The Macro Strategist will focus his/her research on Australia, New Zealand, China and Korea, and will be responsible for generating investment ideas for portfolios, and for contributing to the management of global portfolios for Wellington Management's clients around the world. As an active member of the Investment Platform, the this individual will be expected to provide themes and investment recommendations to Portfolio Managers by producing research and inputs to a range of investment processes, which is critical to investors throughout the firm globally. This role will be based in London.
Responsibilities
The general responsibilities of this role will include (but will not limited to):
Macroeconomic expertise - Monitoring, interpreting, and anticipating key trends and inflection points for economic growth, inflation, profits, currency, and economic policy. The Macro Strategist will have a deep understanding of the macro economy, as well as political developments and governance trends. The role will include analysis, forecasting and assessment of key factors impacting global economies (specifically of Australia, New Zealand, China and Korea). In addition, the ability to bring unique perspectives on both cyclical and structural factors is essential. Identifying key thematic trends in the economy is also important.
Investment acumen and passion - Supporting the mission of Global Macro Strategy at Wellington by focusing on global financial markets to translate macroeconomic research into investable ideas that are applicable across asset classes. The ideal candidate will initiate macro and targeted country research to generate investment ideas to support the firm's tactical and thematic investments. Passion for investing will lead the Macro Strategist to be a meaningful contributor to the strong macroeconomic dialogue and culture of the team and firm.
Collaboration and exceptional communication skills - The successful candidate will enjoy being an individual contributor to dialogue within the Global Macro Strategy team. The Macro Strategist will build strong, trusting relationships internally with colleagues to identify top-down investment opportunities for client portfolios. The ability to present macro views is critical, as is humility and a desire to address questions and learn from others, along with welcoming the benefits of diverse perspectives. The ability to clearly communicate (both verbally and in writing) insightful and accurate views, and investment opinions, is important. The ideal candidate should be committed to understanding the very rich, complex set of investment strategies offered by Wellington, and to establishing strong partnerships with the firm's community of sector specialists and portfolio managers.
Qualifications
The successful candidate is likely to have the following qualifications:
Not sure you meet 100% of our qualifications? That's ok. If you believe that you could excel in this role, we encourage you to apply and welcome a chance to review your background. We are dedicated to building and maintaining a diversified workforce and considering a broad array of candidates with a variety of skill, workplace experiences, and backgrounds.
As an equal opportunity employer, Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law .
