Macro Desk Strategist

4 days ago


Singapore UBS Full time $150,000 - $200,000 per year

Singapore

Investment Banking

Investment Bank

Job Reference #

328232BR

City

Singapore

Job Type

Full Time

Your role

Are you gifted at assessing value and risk? Do you love to give advice, as well as educate? We're looking for someone like that who can:

  • analyze APAC FX, rates and credit markets to identify opportunities
  • provide trades and clients with quick reaction interpretations to macro market changes
  • originate and market trade investment ideas across APAC product desks
  • produce written and digital media content including podcast and videos
  • run the daily macro trading floor meeting and host a range of internal and external markets calls
  • network with sales, trading, research and risk teams
  • develop and maintain CIO and senior PM level client relationships
  • track and communicate economic, political and financial developments in focus markets
  • promote the global Knowledge Network macro product into APAC

Your Career Comeback

We are open to applications from career returners. Find out more about our program on

Your team

You'll be working in the Global Markets Knowledge Network Team in Singapore. We help sales and trading to get trades done with clients, by originating high quality market insights and actionable cross¬ product ideas. We also maintain direct relationships with CIO level contacts at key clients. We do this by creating our own content, and leveraging the content produced by our research, sales and trading.

Your expertise

  • extensive knowledge of APAC FX and rates markets
  • a solid understanding of global economic analysis and macro drivers
  • very strong written English and editing skills
  • a collaborative partner who works well across groups, joining the dots
  • experience originating and running large internal and external markets calls
  • able to bring list of CIO level client relationships
  • an excellent communicator, able to educate through the creation of innovative reports and presentations (you love this stuff, and it shows)
  • inquisitive, organized and able to work independently

About us

UBS is the world's largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors.

We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.

Join us

At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We're dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That's why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we're more than ourselves.

We're committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.

Contact Details

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Disclaimer / Policy statements

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.



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