Director/Senior Director, US Economist
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Job Title
Title : Director / Senior Director. US Economist
Location : Charlotte, NC / New York, NY / Boston, MA
Barings is a global investment manager sourcing differentiated opportunities and building long-term portfolios across public and private fixed income, real estate and specialist equity markets.
With investment professionals based in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific, the firm, a subsidiary of MassMutual, aims to serve its clients, communities and employees, and is committed to sustainable practices and responsible investment. Learn more at .
TEAM OVERVIEW
The Barings Economic and Thematic Research team provides investment recommendations by
focusing on the intersection between economics and financial markets across a wide class of assets including equities, fixed income / credit, currencies, and commodities.
We generate fundamental research aimed at identifying short-term market drivers and long-term investment-relevant themes.
Our clients include internal investment teams and, external clients such as mutual funds, pension funds, and major non-financial corporations, among others.
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced U.S. economist to join the BETR team . Working closely with the Head of Macroeconomic Research and other members of the team, the economist will :
- Analyses and interpret high-frequency U.S. economic data releases
- Follow macro developments to form a holistic, clear and reasoned outlook for the U.S. economy
- Work with the economists on the team on economic research projects, both short-term focused and long-term / thematic
- Write occasional research pieces of their own
- Maintain and expand the team's forecasting models
- Work with colleagues in sales and trading as well as external clients to answer questions and explain the team's views and research results
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master degree, preferably in Economics
- Strong analytical skills and understanding of statistical analysis, ideally with coursework in econometrics
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Solid computer programming skills (Excel, Stata and / or Python)
- At least 4 years of relevant work experience
- Strong interest in macroeconomics
- Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to work both autonomously and in a team setting
- U.S. based
Base Salary : $145,000+
Barings is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer; Minority / Female / Age / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / Individual with Disability / Protected Veteran.
We welcome all persons to apply.
Barings offers a comprehensive benefits package including :
CORE BENEFITS & WELLNESS
- Medical (including Virtual Care), Prescription, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Fitness Center Reimbursement Program (Including Online Memberships)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fertility Benefits
FINANCIAL WELL-BEING
- Highly competitive 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) - Health Care & Dependent Care
- Retirement Health Reimbursement Account
LIFE INSURANCE
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
- Spouse and Child Life Insurance
TIME OFF, DISABILITY AND LEAVE OF ABSENCE
- Paid Vacation, Sick Days and Annual Holidays
- Paid Leave of Absences (Maternity Leave, Parental Leave, Caregiver Leave, Bereavement Time)
- Short and Long Term Disability Plans
- Paid Volunteer Time
OTHER BENEFITS
- Education Assistance Program
- Charitable Matching Gifts Program
- Commuter Reimbursement Program
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement Program
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