Research - Economics & Strategy - Equity & Derivative Associate

Job Reference #

324730BR

Job Type

Full Time

Your role

Do you enjoy connecting dots to turn good ideas into better ones?Are you motivated to learn constantly?Our European Equity Strategy team is looking for a proactive, creative and quantitative analyst with time series analysis or econometric programming experience. This role is more than just responding to analysis requests. The successful candidate will feel fully integrated with the team as an important and thoughtful contributor to our success.Your core responsibilities

• maintain the framework analysis that leads to regional, country, sector and style views.
• support analysis of macro-economic and financial market variables that can improve our framework
• proactively highlight opportunities for new investment themes and publications.
• proactively develop new types of analysis that support conviction investment ideas.
• work under the guidance of senior members of the team based out of London
  

Your team

You’ll be working in Hyderabad, India, and collaborating with strategists in the Global Strategy team based in London. The team’s purview is as broad as it can be in financial markets – both global and across all asset classes. As such it represents one of the best learning opportunities available in finance.

Your expertise

• excellent Microsoft excel skills
• 1-3 years of work experience in econometrics/statistical analysis
• medium to high level coding experience in Python is essential. Experience in R, Eviews or Matlab also counts.
• strong understanding of economics, market fundamentals and its drivers
• academic background in quantitative finance/financial engineering preferred
• working knowledge of market data platforms e.g. Bloomberg, Datastream, Macrobond, Factset, Haver
  

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. 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.

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.