Global Macro Research, US Economics, VP/Associate

Goldman Sachs
New York - United States
S: Competitive

From macroeconomic forecasts to individual stock analysis, our team develops tools and insights to help shape investment strategies for clients and the firm. Our analysts work on client-focused research in the equity, fixed-income, currency, and commodities markets, mining big data that enters markets around the world each day to identify game-changing insights. You'll be part of a team that is intellectually curious, creative, analytical, and passionate about performing market research.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
We are seeking a PhD candidate in economics to join the Global Macro Research team in New York. Macro Research focuses on the intersection between economics and financial markets across a wide class of assets including equities, fixed income/credit, currencies, and commodities. This role reports to our chief economist.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Generte unique, thematic written research
Develop quantitative models to forecast economic growth, inflation, and interest rates
Interpret and comment on high-frequency economic data releases
Build and maintain financial models
Present economic views to external and internal clients

Basic Qualifications

PhD in Economics
Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills
A proven capability for original and thought-provoking research
Ability to work both autonomously and in a close team setting
An enthusiastic researcher
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to interact with global stakeholders

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