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Susquehanna International Group (SIG)

Emerging Markets Sovereign Analyst

Category
Quantitative Analysis
Experience Level
Experienced
Location
London, United Kingdom
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 months ago
The role

Job description

Overview

As an Emerging Markets Credit Analyst at Susquehanna, based in our London office, you will play a critical role in identifying investment opportunities in emerging market bonds. By conducting macro event analysis, studying the economic picture, and performing issuance analysis, you will provide invaluable insights to our senior analysts and traders. Your analysis will be crucial in supporting trading decisions and maximizing returns in the emerging markets space.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Conduct comprehensive macro event analysis and monitor economic indicators to identify trends, assess risks, and develop investment recommendations related to emerging markets bond investments.
  • Analyse the issuance activity in emerging markets, evaluate credit quality, and provide insightful research on the underlying companies and countries issuing the bonds.
  • Stay up-to-date with political, social, and economic developments in emerging market countries to assess their impact on bond markets.
  • Collaborate with traders, researchers, and other analysts to identify and capitalize on emerging market bond opportunities.

What we're looking for
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, International Relations or a related field.
  • 2 years’ + previous experience working on an Emerging Markets desk or in a similar role within the financial markets an advantage
  • Strong knowledge of economic principles and the ability to interpret and analyse economic data.
  • Familiarity with the bond market and understanding of the risks and opportunities associated with investing in such markets.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.
  • CFA qualification or progress towards achieving it would be advantageous.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Strong analytical and research skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, International Relations or a related field.
  • 2 years’ + previous experience working on an Emerging Markets desk or in a similar role within the financial markets an advantage
  • Strong knowledge of economic principles and the ability to interpret and analyse economic data.
  • Familiarity with the bond market and understanding of the risks and opportunities associated with investing in such markets.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.
  • CFA qualification or progress towards achieving it would be advantageous.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Strong analytical and research skills with meticulous attention to detail.
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Susquehanna International Group (SIG)
SIG is a global quantitative trading firm founded with an entrepreneurial mindset and a rigorous analytical approach to decision making. As one of the largest proprietary trading firms in the…