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Macro Analyst - Event Driven

London · (london) · Londonmid

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Requirements Summary

Strong understanding of financial markets and global macro themes Extreme attention to detail and accuracy Strong understanding of descriptive statistics Coding capability in R , Python,

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OtherMacro Analyst

Responsibilities

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→Provide real-time analysis on relevant macro stories and headlines
→Work with traders to structure trades around the research process output
→Develop sector wide themes and macroeconomic thesis
→Maintain dividend and earnings calendars
→Create implied probability distributions around important events
→Work with Software Engineers to develop automated web scrapers and other data analytics tools
→Manage external relationships with investor relations teams, sell side research desks and data vendors
→Engage with the DRW hiring process in order to help build out the team

Requirements

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Strong understanding of financial markets and global macro themes Extreme attention to detail and accuracy
Strong understanding of descriptive statistics
Coding capability in R , Python, Matlab or similar statistical language
Ability to synthesize qualitative and sometimes messy quantitative information, from often disparate and incomplete sources
Experience working with large data sets
Understanding of options pricing and greeks
Confident communicator