Senior Associate, Global Market Strategy

New York Life•New York, NY

46d•$75,000 - $106,500•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Associate, Global Market Strategy will support the team's economic, market, and asset allocation research. Working closely with senior strategists, the role monitors economic and market developments, conducts and assists research, maintains analytical resources, and contributes to verbal and written preparation of thought leadership and client-facing materials. It is suited to a candidate with strong economics and quantitative skills who is interested in applying them in investment management.

Requirements

2–4 years of relevant experience in economics, finance, investment research, public policy, or a related analytical field.
Bachelor’s degree in economics, finance, or a related discipline.
Foundational knowledge of economics, financial markets, and investment concepts, with demonstrated interest in continuing to develop expertise.
Ability to work with economic and financial data and translate findings into clear conclusions.
Strong written communication skills and ability to synthesize complex information into concise summaries.
Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously; a self-starter mindset.
Intellectual curiosity and a strong interest in economics, markets, and asset management.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in economics, finance, public policy, or a related field.
Progress toward or interest in the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.
Experience with Bloomberg, Macrobond, or similar market and economic data platforms.
Familiarity with Python, R, SQL, or other data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

Conduct economic, market, and policy research to support investment views and thought leadership initiatives.
Monitor macroeconomic developments, geopolitical events, market trends, and key economic indicators.
Gather, organize, and analyze economic and financial market data.
Maintain economic databases, dashboards, and recurring analytical reports.
Produce charts, exhibits, data visualizations, and supporting analysis for presentations, publications, and internal discussions.
Draft market commentary, outlooks, presentations, webinars, podcasts, and other thought leadership content.
Support responses to market events, client questions, and internal business requests through timely research and data analysis.
Help manage the editorial and publication process, coordinating with marketing, compliance, and investment teams.