Markets Strategist

Brown Brothers Harriman•New York, NY

2d•$145,000 - $175,000

About The Position

At BBH, Partnership is more than a form of ownership—it’s our approach to business and relationships. We know that supporting your professional and personal goals is the best way to help our clients and advance our business. We take that responsibility seriously. With a 200-year legacy and a shared passion for what’s next, this is the right place to build a fulfilling career. The mission of BBH’s Foreign Exchange (“FX”) business is to be the provider of choice for global investment managers by providing through our suite of market leading FX solutions. Our products and solutions solve global investment managers’ challenges, enhance our clients’ experience, and build scalability/efficiencies for these clients and BBH. As a member of the Markets Currency Strategy team, the Markets Strategist is an integral part of the client relationship team, providing insightful daily commentary, quarterly research, and ad hoc content to both external and internal clients. This role is critical to the expansion and deepening of client relationships through currency research and insights. This individual creates content related to the market, global and domestic macroeconomic trends, and product-specific analysis to inform trading strategies and help clients navigate a complex global marketplace in an effective and differentiated way. The ideal candidate enjoys a fast-paced, highly collaborative, entrepreneurial environment working across business lines with a shared goal of driving successful client outcomes.

Requirements

Strong research and investment strategy formulation background, including strong technical experience and analytical skills
Knowledge in international monetary system and economic history
Ability to be creative with analytics to support ideas with data, frameworks and visualizations
Experience with foreign exchange trading instruments
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Has a client-focused perspective, values teamwork and collaboration
Is intellectually curious, skilled at planning, organization, critical thinking and problem-solving

Responsibilities

Analyze global macroeconomic developments, monetary policy trends, and geopolitical risks to assess their impact on currency markets
Generate views about market risks and opportunities to engage our clients
Build up and strengthen the macro research and strategy process and framework
Develop and maintain models to forecast exchange rates and monitor currency valuation
Conduct market and industry research to stay ahead of evolving currency dynamics
Deliver timely insights through daily, weekly, quarterly, and ad hoc currency strategy reports
Translate complex topics into clear, compelling insights that resonate with key audiences
Serve as a market-facing voice for Investor Services Markets Strategy, contributing to media (TV, podcasts, digital, print) to share views on currency dynamics and macroeconomic trends
Coordinate the publication of commentaries across platforms, including Bloomberg and BBH public sites.
Support the global thought leadership strategy within currency research. Strategy should be inclusive of content ideas, creation, execution, and distribution and in alignment with BBH’s business strategy and market positioning
Maintain a strong presence on LinkedIn and cultivate a robust professional network to broaden the reach of content and ideas
Represent the RM team in the creation and delivery of currency research to BBH’s clients and prospects
Deepen relationships through direct client engagement and client specific, curated market content and insights
Speak confidently at conferences and client events, presenting insights with clarity and impact
Support the department’s client growth and retention efforts by aligning commentary and insights with strategic priorities objectives

Benefits

BBH and its affiliates' compensation program includes base salary, discretionary bonuses, and profit-sharing.
BBH's total rewards package recognizes your contributions with more than just a paycheck—providing you with benefits that enhance your experience at BBH from long-term savings, healthcare, and income protection to professional development opportunities and time off, our programs support your overall well-being.

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