Economist, Emerging Market Sovereign Debt and Currencies
Economist, Emerging Market Sovereign Debt and Currencies
Barings
Boston, MA
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Job Title: Economist, Emerging Market Sovereign Debt and Currencies
Location: 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 www.barings.com.
Job Summary
Barings’ Global Sovereign Debt and Currencies Team is seeking an Economist to support growth of the Emerging Markets product platform with a specific focus on the Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) model. This position will report to the Head of Sovereign Debt and Currencies and will reside preferably in the Boston, MA office, and possibly in the London, UK office.
Primary Responsibilities
Barings Offers a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including
CORE BENEFITS & WELLNESS
We thank you for your interest in joining the Barings team, and invite you to explore our current employment opportunities.
Job Title: Economist, Emerging Market Sovereign Debt and Currencies
Location: 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 www.barings.com.
Job Summary
Barings’ Global Sovereign Debt and Currencies Team is seeking an Economist to support growth of the Emerging Markets product platform with a specific focus on the Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) model. This position will report to the Head of Sovereign Debt and Currencies and will reside preferably in the Boston, MA office, and possibly in the London, UK office.
Primary Responsibilities
- Take a lead role in the team’s investment models such as Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) model, inflation forecast model, and GDP nowcast model.
- Conduct in-depth country analysis focused on sustainable long-term investment returns.
- Contribute to the team’s investment views and market risk assessment.
- Present investment process and investment views to key institutional and retail clients around the world.
- Leverage their deep knowledge of Emerging Markets, understanding of critical client needs and informed perspective of the Emerging Markets competitive landscape to help facilitate research progress, enhance investment debates and develop innovative products.
- Collaborate with other investment teams and functional departments within Barings LLC
- Deep knowledge and hand-on experience of DSGE model required.
- Proficiency inR, Matlab, or other economic programing systems
- PhD degree in economics required
- Macroeconomics and International Economics/Finance preferred.
- Good understanding of monetary policy and business cycle.
- Econometrics and economic model building capabilities.
- Ability to work effectively and independently.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills along with the ability to present effectively.
- Strong interpersonal skills, including teamwork and collaboration
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
- 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
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
- Spouse and Child Life Insurance
- 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
- Education Assistance Program
- Charitable Matching Gifts Program
- Commuter Reimbursement Program
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement Program
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