Successful candidate will have an opportunity to work / collaborate with award winning academics and industry practitioners as well as present their work at industry conferences.

Candidate will attend and present strategy content meetings with both internal stakeholders and external clients, including the world's leading institutional investors, hedge funds and sovereign institutions.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Markets (SSGM). When owners and managers of institutional assets need research, trading, securities lending and innovative portfolio strategies, they turn to SSGM business unit. As our investment research and trading arm, SSGM's number one goal is to enhance and preserve our clients' portfolio values by applying technology, optimizing trading, and linking asset classes and markets across the world.

Join us if making your mark in the capital markets industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

What you will be responsible for

As a Multi-Asset Strategist, Vice President you will

• Help APAC and Global Sales, Trading and Research achieve financial targets.
• Be accountable and expected to contribute to the State Street culture of risk excellence. Expect the highest ethical and conduct standards in undertaking our day-to-day activities and our business and client interactions.
• Improve employee engagement and develop our talent across SSGM APAC. Provide leadership, mentoring and guidance to rotating interns and current graduate analysts.
• Deliver well received content at research retreats, roadshows, roundtables, one-on-one meetings and external conferences as required, while leading key client engagement for our research offering with emphasis on cross-asset analysis.
• Participate on the active rotation of individual and group research report writing, including equity weekly, monthly, and asset allocation documents.
• Help promote the State Street Global Markets brand externally with a steady slate of media interviews throughout the year and assist to build the corporate brand
• Ensure that the Macro Strategy Team continues to engage and collaborate with SSA on existing products and indicator development and application.
• Work towards a more intensive collaboration between the Strategy and Portfolio Solutions teams.

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• A broad understanding of economic and political factors that impact on equity markets and financial markets more broadly
• The ability to develop market indicators and to interpret internally to sales and trading teams and externally to clients
• Extensive spreadsheet and database management skills and to contribute to chart-packs and quantitative analysis
• Be able to sustain and expand client engagement by delivering well defended client meetings

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• A degree in Economics, Finance or a Quantitative subject with postgraduate or professional qualifications an advantage
• At least 3-5 years of market experience, preferably with a financial institution
• Regional language skills - Chinese, Korean or Japanese - an advantage but not essential

Are you the right candidate? Yes!

We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don't necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer

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