Economist - Investment Strategy Team

JP Morgan Chase
New York - United States
S: Competitive

Investment Strategy Team:
The Investment Strategy team is responsible for the development of investment strategy, tactical and strategic asset allocation, and portfolio construction for the global client base. The team uses best-in-class investment solutions, both proprietary and third-party, to implement their recommendations, the mix of which is tailored to meet the specific needs of our global client base.

Position Summary:
The role requires a strong econometric skill set as well as significant experience producing macro research and econometric forecasting in Commodities, FX, and Fixed Income. This person will be conducting economic research on various topics - fiscal policy, monetary economics, growth economics, labor economics etc. The person will be reporting to the Chief Economist.

Qualifications

Required Skills and Qualifications:
Ph.D. in macroeconomics OR M.A. in economics combined with at least two years of experience (Central banks/IMF or other recognized institutions).
Advanced modeling skills with experience in developing macro-econometric models and/or models for FX, Commodities, and Interest Rates Markets.
Professionally mature and confident with the ability to engage well with both internal and external clients and Senior members of the firm.

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