Research Associate

Research Associate

Candidates based in Montreal will be given preference.

This role requires fluency in English in order to support a global work environment.

• Do you have a deep passion for economics and financial market?
• Are you driven by creativity, results and have a strong willingness to learn and develop your expertise?

In this role you will report to a Senior Vice President (Research and Information Operations) and will assist in the production of quality research reports.

• Your responsibilities will include producing visually appealing charts and comprehensive research reports.
• You will also be involved in handling client requests and generating insightful charts using our proprietary tool APL, or Bloomberg and Excel.
• You will have the opportunity to work with diverse financial and economic data, honing your data-searching techniques.
• You will contribute to the production process for various BCA products by creating charts and tables.
• All this will be accomplished in a fast-paced, deadline-driven atmosphere, providing you with ample opportunities for growth and development.

Joining our team means embracing a set of behavioral competencies that will drive your success and foster a collaborative environment. These competencies include:

• Teamwork
• Autonomy
• Commitment
• Creativity
• Professional ethics
• Analytical mindset

To excel in this role, we require the following qualifications:

• Ideally 1 to 2 years of experience in a research role
• Experience in the financial services industry, preferably within an investment institution
• Knowledge of statistical packages and exposure to financial applications and time series databases would be advantageous.
• Professional fluency in both written and spoken English, as you will collaborate with colleagues in the US and globally.

Join our team and become part of an inclusive and innovative organization that values your expertise and offers opportunities for personal and professional growth. Apply now to embark on an exciting journey in the world of macro research!