APAC Macro Strategist

Verition Fund Management LLC (Verition) is a multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund founded in 2008.
Verition focuses on global investment strategies including Global Fixed Income and Macro, Global Credit, Global Convertible, Volatility & Capital Structure Arbitrage, Event-Driven Investing, Equity Long/Short & Capital Markets Trading, and Global Quantitative Trading.

We are seeking a highly motivated APAC Macro Strategist to join a world class investment team and contribute to the development of strategies and trade ideas. The successful candidate will possess a strong research background, programming ability, and a demonstrated track record of idea generation and implementation. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, research-oriented environment with significant exposure to Asian and global macro markets.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct quantitative/qualitative research focused on Asia and global macro markets
• Build and maintain models to analyse macro data
• Forecast changes in interest rate and foreign exchange instruments
• Perform rigorous backtesting of trading strategies

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or a related quantitative discipline
• Minimum 8 years of experience in sell side/ buy side research/ strategy roles
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages commonly used in finance (e.g., Python, R, MATLAB)
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and independent research skills.
• Willingness to work in Singapore.