Economic Researcher

4 weeks ago


Singapur, Singapore SG011 Mercer Investment Solutions (Singapore) Pte Ltd Full time

About the Role:

Mercer is seeking a highly skilled Economic Researcher to join our team in Singapore or Hong Kong. As a key member of the Global Economics and Dynamic Asset Allocation Team, you will play a central role in researching economies and asset classes, providing recommendations to position multi-asset portfolios for value addition over a 6-18 month investment horizon.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead day-to-day coverage of Global Emerging Economies, with a focus on economies important to Emerging Market Equity and Debt asset classes.
  • Lead coverage of Emerging Market Equity and Debt asset classes using a framework of fundamentals, valuations, and technicals.
  • Contribute to views on other economies and asset classes as appropriate.
  • Provide Dynamic Asset Allocation recommendations to senior team members and contribute to improving investment outcomes for Mercer's global multi-asset portfolios and clients.
  • Perform independent research, data analysis, apply relevant methodologies, draft written reports, prepare investment proposals, etc.
  • Present to client and internal investment committees on Mercer's Economic and Dynamic Asset Allocation views.
  • Assist with the implementation of DAA positions in OCIO portfolios.
  • Initiate and lead implementation of ideas to improve team processes.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of relevant experience in Economic Research or Asset Management.
  • Relevant university degree at least a Bachelor level, such as in Economics, Finance, Actuarial Sciences, Statistics, or other analytically thorough disciplines.
  • CFA Charterholder or progression towards completion of CFA.
  • Fluency in English for communication with colleagues worldwide and clients across geographies.
  • Proficiency in Mandarin for analysis and research on China's economy and financial market based on primary sources in Chinese.
  • Self-driven with a curiosity about macroeconomics and financial markets, self-motivated to seek out knowledge, test ideas, and contribute to the team.
  • Willingness to challenge oneself and peers.
  • Team player with a positive mindset.
  • Ability to communicate complex issues confidently and coherently, both in writing and verbally.
  • Flexible, entrepreneurial, solutions-oriented, and able to work on own initiative.
  • High energy, proactive, and desire to see things done efficiently.
  • Keen attention to detail with prior project management experience.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work under pressure to meet tight timelines.
  • Attention to detail, organized, and ability to multitask.

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