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Global Investment Research, Macro Research, ASEAN Economist, Vice President / Executive Directo[...]

Goldman SachsSingapore, Pedra Branca, Singapore

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Global Investment Research

Global Investment Research delivers client-focused insights across equity, fixed income, currency, and commodities markets. Our Economics team analyzes macroeconomic trends shaping the global economy and partners with investing clients to support superior investment outcomes.

Job Description

Global Investment Research

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced market economist to lead coverage of the ASEAN region within our Asia Economics team. This role offers the opportunity to shape the firm’s macroeconomic views on a dynamic and diverse region, contribute to global thematic research, and engage directly with clients and internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Lead macroeconomic research and forecasting for ASEAN economies and publish research on relevant macroeconomic themes / issues within ASEAN and the broader Asia region.
Monitor and interpret economic data, policy developments, and market trends across ASEAN and develop forecasts for key regional economies.
Communicating views on the regional and country economies and markets to external clients and internal stakeholders
Collaborate with Asia and global economics teams on broader thematic analysis and cross-regional research initiatives.

Basic Qualifications

Advanced degree in Economics or a closely related field.

Proven experience in macroeconomic research, preferably with ASEAN market exposure.

Exceptional analytical and writing skills.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work collaboratively across regions.

Fluency in English is a must as the working language of ASEAN and the primary medium for regional policy discussions, economic reporting, and cross-regional collaborations.

Preferred Qualifications

Proficiency in one or more ASEAN languages is a plus in order to conduct research on ASEAN economies and interact with local policy makers. It enables deeper engagement with local data, stakeholders and culture contexts, enhancing the relevance and impact of economic analysis.

Self-starter with a high level of energy and intellectual curiosity.

Ability to adapt quickly to changing market conditions by adjusting research focus appropriately and rapidly incorporating new information

Established network of policy and market contacts in the ASEAN region.

About Goldman Sachs

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.

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Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

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