Description

Job Description:

The Group

Fidelity's Fixed Income Division is one of the world's leading fixed income managers with over $2 trillion in fixed income assets managed by a staff of more than 200 investment professionals. At Fidelity, we combine fundamental research on debt issuers with macroeconomic and quantitative analysis to develop investment decisions that aim to maximize risk-adjusted total return for our clients. The Fixed Income Division is headquartered in Merrimack, New Hampshire.

The Role

The Fixed Income Macro Research team is seeking a talented, motivated individual to be a sector specialist on the team. The sector specialist will be working with senior analysts on various aspects of the macro economic research process, such as: organizing and analyzing large datasets, building reports and presentations incorporating this data and utilizing programming tools to make the process more efficient. The sector specialist will be trained to analyze various aspects of the macro economic environment-including analysis of economic activity, inflation, interest rates, corporate credit and fixed income asset allocation-through formal training and direct mentoring by senior analysts. By collaborating closely with senior analysts, sector specialists will contribute to the team's investment recommendations and research product utilized by portfolio managers, analysts and traders across the fixed income division and the broader Fidelity organization. In this role, sector specialists will participate in meetings with economists, policy makers, market strategists, and other market participants. Sector specialists can expect to interact regularly with analysts, portfolio managers, and traders, and play a critical role in the investment process. The ideal candidate would have a strong demonstrated interest in economic and fixed income related concepts and be comfortable with SQL and programming languages such as VBA, Python, or similar. You will report to the Managing Director of Research for Macro and Sovereign Research.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications and attributes:

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Economics, Business, Finance or Quantitative Analysis or other relevant subject area and 5+ years of relevant experience
• SQL/Oracle, VBA preferred and Python is a plus
• Strong analytical and technology skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Good time management
• Demonstrated work ethic
• Good team player, collaborator and relationship builder
• Self-motivated and intellectually curious; proactively seeks additional responsibilities and learning opportunities
• Ability to work independently and also as part of a team
• Previous coursework in economics, accounting and finance (preferred)
• Expertise in Excel and programming (preferred)
• Demonstrated interest in investing and capital markets

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Category:

Investment Professionals
Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles.

Please be advised that Fidelity's business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

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