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The European Economist for IFR Markets Rates Europe will be responsible for providing a high standard of original commentary and analysis on the European economic releases and related markets subjects within the single currency, the accession countries and possibly further a field.       

The analyst will need to liaise with customers, sales and the product development team to ensure the marketplace is receiving a quality and market sensitive/relevant product.  

Scope of the position -

• Produce original and authoritative analysis to the service. 
• Maintain standards to ensure overall quality of commentary and analysis.
• Work with customers product development to communicate features and benefits of products and to ensure product meets market requirements on an ongoing basis. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Writing

• Write original commentary and analysis on economic releases and related issues
• Maintains accurate and extensive records
• Stay abreast of developing global market trends

Customer relations

• Become/be a recognized market expert
• Support customers and vendors in region and globally, as required

Sales support

• Customer and vendor training as required
• Contribute to collateral pieces to be used for sales or marketing purposes.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Experience preferably in banking, corporate, journalistic company
• Honours degree (or equivalent) in Economics, a quantitative background would be a benefit
• Solid understanding of the Government bond, FX and equity markets
• Strong writing and editorial skills.
• Ability to context market evolution and movements into original commentary and analysis.
• Strong inter-personal skills

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