US Economist

About the role

We are seeking a highly analytical and intellectually curious individual to join our Economics Research team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about macroeconomics, markets, and applying rigorous analysis to improve portfolio management and client outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research on global economic, market and political developments.
• Build and maintain quantitative models focused on key macroeconomic indicators.
• Produce high-quality research reports for senior investment leaders, portfolio management teams and Vanguard clients.
• Represent research and viewpoints to portfolio management teams, internal stakeholders and Vanguard clients.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years related work experience, including investment management experience. Econometrics or economics research, statistics, programming experience strongly preferred.
• Undergraduate degree in finance or economics or equivalent combination of training and experience required. Graduate degree in economics preferred.