Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, February 04, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Job Purpose description
To provide advice to the Standard Bank Group companies and their clients on macroeconomic developments

Expected outputs
• Carry out real sector analysis
• Compile sectoral profiles of the economy to be shared with internal and external stakeholders
• Provide sector specific forecasts of the economy
• Develop and compile databases of sector specific information
• Liaise with policy makers, industry regulators and representative bodies
• Fixed income and currency strategy
• Analyze economic and financial market developments to identify potentially profitable trade ideas in the FX and fixed income markets
• Write topical and timely flash notes on economic and market developments
• Assist the regional head of macroeconomic research in contributing to Africa-wide publications
• Provide economic information assisting internal and external clients in planning
• Provide economic and market commentary and forecasts to the bank’s clients
• Provide macroeconomic input into the equity research process.
• Contribute to flagship publications of the research team (African Markets Revealed, African Local Markets Monthly, Africa Sovereign Research, various strategy and/or daily pieces). Cover and monitored key macroeconomic and market events via ad-hoc external flash notes and internal publications.
• Develop relationships with African policy makers, central bank officials and other market regulators.
• Support the sales team in terms of client coverage on an on-going basis (client meetings, calls, Bloomberg/Reuters chats).
• Participate in marketing road shows in various offshore distribution hubs.
• Organize client road shows for international investors.
• Provide analytical support to the Eurobond, local currency fixed income, FX and equity trading desks.
• Advise senior management in various in-country offices on East Africa research and strategy

Experience and Qualifications
• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree, preferably in Economics or a Finance related course.
• 5-7 years’ work experience in economic research writing capacity or a similar environment is desirable.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 84

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified? Go to www.linkedin.com to apply


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