Job Posting for Country Risk Analyst, Singapore at Fitch Solutions
Country Risk Analyst, Singapore
Requisition ID: 47982
Business Unit: Fitch Solutions
Category: Credit Analysis & Research
Location:
Singapore, SG
Date Posted: Apr 22, 2025
Country Risk Analyst, Singapore
Fitch Solutions Country Risk and Industry Research team is currently seeking a country risk analyst based out of our Singapore office.
Fitch Solutions, the global leader in emerging markets analysis, requires a commercially minded and experienced individual with the skills and ambition to succeed as a Senior Analyst, specializing in Country Risk and Industry Research. You will be contributing to our market intelligence service, providing analytical research for senior decision makers in banks, consultancies, multinational corporations, investment funds and government agencies.
What We Offer:
Supportive team culture and work life balance
Exposure in client engagement and media interviews
Provide continuous job training
We’ll Count on You To:
Provide regular economic, political risk and financial market analysis
Act as analytical lead for a portfolio of major economies, taking full ownership of all forecasts and historical data
Write research notes on a daily basis, as well as contributing to monthly and quarterly analysis, producing both country-specific and thematic regional research including: economic growth, fiscal & monetary policy, trade, debt dynamics, political risk, financial markets and demographics
Work on maintaining and further developing proprietary data sets that add analytical value
Work with sales to represent the team and deliver key views and forecasts in a concise and articulate manner during client engagements as well as at industry events. Be a brand ambassador for our research and company
Be commercially minded and understand how research and data is used by our clients.
Mentor and guide junior analysts on the team through training, editing and discussion of forecasts and views
What You Need to Have:
BA/MA/MSc/PhD in economics or a closely related field
Relevant background working as a macroeconomic/sovereign risk analyst required, with experience in analysis, data management and forecasting
Ability to manage own time and adhere to publication deadlines
Strong writing skills, with experience conveying complex views in a succinct and straightforward manner
Ability to work with and analyze large data sets and forecast across key macroeconomic indicators
Familiarity analysing connections between political and macroeconomic risk
Fluent spoken and written English
Strong team-working and communication skills, but also able to work independently
What Would Make You Stand Out:
Relevant experience in economic analysis, ideally with a focus on Asia, but we would consider a strong candidate who has been focused on a different region
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Singapore, Singapore
Full Time