# Analyst

**Company:** [Caxton Associates](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/toMwDuNg9FgY32kufYmG7Y.md)
**Location:** New York, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Trading

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## Description

**About Caxton Associates:**

Caxton Associates, founded in 1983, is a global trading and investment firm with offices in London, New York, Singapore, Monaco, Dubai and Bengaluru. Caxton Associates’ primary business is to manage client and proprietary capital through a suite of products designed to fit the specific needs of investors. Employing a multi-portfolio manager framework, Caxton excels in discretionary global macro investing, leveraging its diversified expertise across asset classes and markets.

**Responsibilities:**

-   Work closely with the Portfolio Manager in the day-to-day management of a discretionary Global Macro portfolio.
-   Conduct fundamental and thematic research across Emerging Markets, including macroeconomic developments, political events, central bank policy and asset markets.
-   Generate investment ideas across Emerging Markets and broader global macro opportunities.
-   Build analytical tools to support trade screening, idea generation and portfolio analysis using Excel and Python.
-   Develop and maintain relationships with external experts, economists, strategists and other market participants across Emerging Markets.
-   Monitor global macro developments and identify cross-market investment opportunities beyond Emerging Markets where relevant.
-   Prepare investment analysis and present trade recommendations to the Portfolio Manager.
-   For the right individual, the role offers the opportunity to develop into an Associate Portfolio Manager with responsibility for managing capital.

## Requirements

-   5-7 years' experience analyzing or trading Emerging Markets gained within an investment bank, asset manager or hedge fund.
-   Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Computer Science or another quantitative discipline from a highly regarded university.
-   Solid experience in building analytical models using both Python and Excel.
-   Strong communication and interpersonal skills and a self-starter.
-   Strong collaborative skills with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
-   A keen eye for detail, a curious mindset, and a willingness to challenge the status quo.
-   Displays and operates at the highest degree of ethics and integrity.

## Benefits

**Base Salary Range:** $140,000 - $200,000 per year.

Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, market conditions and other factors. Employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonus compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.