Point72
Research Analyst
Singapore. Posted 10 months ago
The role
A fundamental analyst/strategist will work with a PM to develop trade ideas across Southeast Asian FX and rates markets. The role involves conducting fundamental research and assisting in portfolio and risk management.
What you will do
- Work with PM to formulate and develop trade ideas across Southeast Asian FX and rates markets
- Develop and maintain sell-side relationships
- Assist in portfolio and risk management
- Conduct ongoing fundamental research to support and enhance the investment activities of the group
- Work on numerous ad-hoc projects to enhance the trade identification and management process
- Work with banks and brokers for information gathering, relationship building and assisting with execution
Required qualifications
- 10-12 years of experience in fixed income in a strategy or analyst role at a top tier hedge fund, asset manager, or bank
- Highly knowledgeable about Southeast Asian emerging markets
- Knowledge and ability to work throughout the trade-cycle: completing risk-assessment analysis, trade structuring and implementation to the point of execution
- Deep understanding of technical details and idiosyncrasies related to the fixed income markets in these countries
- Strong competency in Excel and VBA
- Strong communicator who values building relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
- Willingness to take ownership of his/her work, working both independently and within a small team
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards
Nice to have
- strong programming skills in a common language such as Python
Benefits
- Health care benefits
- Generous parental and family leave policies
- Mental and physical wellness programs
- Volunteer opportunities
- Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community
About the company
Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. The firm seeks to deliver superior returns through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies.