ASEAN Economist- Global Macro Hedge Fund- Hong Kong
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading Global Macro Hedge Fund based in Hong Kong, seeking an experienced ASEAN Economist to join their esteemed team. The focus will be on covering ASEAN markets, with a preference for candidates who have worked on India or Indonesia, and ideally have exposure to Malaysia or Thailand.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct in-depth analysis of macroeconomic trends and data across ASEAN markets, focusing on India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
Provide high-quality research and reports to guide investment strategies.
Monitor and interpret monetary policies, economic developments, and geopolitical events impacting the region.
Collaborate with investment teams to craft actionable strategies based on your insights.
Requirements:
5-10 years of experience in macroeconomic research, with a strong focus on ASEAN economies.
PhD or MSc in Economics or relative field.
Experience covering India or Indonesia is essential; exposure to Malaysia or Thailand is highly desirable.
A background in economic research from sell-side, buy-side, central banks, or multilateral institutions.
Proven ability to produce independent, insightful analysis and present it to stakeholders.
Strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of regional economic dynamics.
If you are a passionate economist eager to contribute to a leading hedge fund and have the required expertise, we want to hear from you! Please send your CV in WORD format to economics@octaviusfinance.com