Job offer
Cross-Market Analyst (80%–100%)
The Swiss National Bank is seeking a Cross-Market Analyst (80–100%) to analyze developments in global financial markets and contribute to monetary policy decision-making. The position offers a responsible and challenging role in a collaborative environment with attractive working conditions in Zurich.
Tasks
Your contribution:- Analysis and interpretation of developments in the financial markets and their implications for monetary policy;
- Conducting quantitative projects to further develop analytical tools;
- Regular communication with relevant internal audiences;
- Drafting external communications (e.g., speeches) on financial market topics;
- Assisting with the operational implementation of the foreign exchange trader's monetary policy;
- Living in the Zurich area due to predictable evening and on-call shifts.
Requirements
Your knowledge and experience:- A graduate degree (master’s or doctorate) in economics, econometrics, finance, data science, or a related field with a quantitative focus;
- Proven knowledge of programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, and/or R;
- Significant interest in financial markets and monetary policy;
- Creative thinking, proactive decision-making, and a meticulous and well-organized approach to work;
- Strong communication skills in German or French, as well as excellent English skills;
- Experience in financial market analysis is a plus.
We offer
We offer a responsible and challenging position in a supportive work environment and an organization that fosters your professional and personal growth. Our working conditions are modern and designed to help you balance your professional and personal life. This includes the option to work flexibly and from home. Compensation is fair and commensurate with market rates and performance. Equal opportunity and equality are our top priorities.Job details