What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategy Research Associate position at Macquarie Global Services?
Macquarie Capital's Strategy team is a dedicated research unit specializing in macro and thematic analysis. The team explores a broad range of topics, including global macro trends, demographic impacts, technological developments, and political, social, and geopolitical dynamics. In addition to producing research, the team manages Global and Asia-Pacific portfolios to apply insights and measure performance. Our work helps inform strategic thinking across the business while supporting a deeper understanding of global market drivers.
At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 31 markets and with 56 years of unbroken profitability. You'll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.
What role will you play?
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In this role, you will work closely with the Head of Global and Asia-Pacific and Global Equity Strategy to support research development and portfolio analysis. You will begin by updating and maintaining extensive data files, manipulating datasets, and contributing to research paper preparation. As you grow in the role, you will progress to writing independent research notes and updates, building your expertise and carving out your own focus area within the team. This position offers the opportunity to develop deep analytical capabilities while contributing to high impact strategic research.
Salary range for this position: $127,000 - $240,000/Year. Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, peer and market data, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. You may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award. You can further read about the full spectrum of benefits we offer our people listed below.
What you offer
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- 2-3 years of experience, ideally in investment banking, equity, macro, or global market research
- Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Math or Computer Science
- Practical experience using FactSet, DataStream, CEIC, and Bloomberg
- Strong Excel skills
- Working knowledge of economics and finance, with an ability to analyze complex information and communicate insights clearly
We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply.
What we offer
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At Macquarie, you're empowered to shape a career that's rewarding in all the ways that matter most to you. Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include:
- 1 wellbeing leave day per year and a minimum of 25 days of annual leave
- 20 weeks' paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of paid transition leave upon return to work and 6 weeks' paid leave for secondary caregivers
- 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
- Benefits and initiatives to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing such as medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance; health savings account and dependent day care savings account; life insurance, disability, and other insurance plans; 401(k) and short/long term disability
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
- Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription
- Recognition and service awards
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
- Reimbursement for work from home equipment
About Macquarie Capital
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Macquarie Capital partners with businesses, startups and governments to connect ideas to capital and help drive innovation, growth and create real-world impact. Our global corporate advisory, investing, development and equities capabilities are underpinned by a full spectrum of capital markets solutions and deep sector expertise, with a focus on infrastructure and real assets, technology, software and services, and resources, energy and materials.
Empowering all kinds of bright and driven people
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We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all that values and respects different experiences, skillsets and perspectives. Macquarie provides access to opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other characteristic or circumstance.
We provide reasonable accommodation to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and employment. If you require an accommodation, please let us know during the application process.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Macquarie takes affirmative action in support of its policy to hire and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities