Description
Company Overview
The hiring organisation operates within the financial services sector, focusing on foreign exchange markets, currency analysis, and financial-market intelligence. Its research activities support informed decision-making through macroeconomic analysis, market monitoring, and the assessment of global currency trends.
Role Summary
The FX Strategist will develop currency-market views and translate macroeconomic developments into structured foreign exchange strategies. The role involves assessing central bank policies, economic indicators, interest-rate expectations, and geopolitical developments to identify the factors influencing currency valuations.
The successful candidate will produce clear, evidence-based currency outlooks and communicate strategic insights to trading, research, and risk stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop short- and medium-term outlooks for major currency pairs.
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Analyse monetary policy, inflation, employment data, economic growth, and interest-rate differentials.
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Assess how geopolitical developments and global economic events influence currency-market sentiment.
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Prepare daily market commentary, weekly currency outlooks, and thematic strategy reports.
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Evaluate technical market levels alongside macroeconomic fundamentals.
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Monitor exchange-rate trends, volatility, positioning indicators, and market expectations.
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Identify potential currency-market scenarios and explain the assumptions behind each outlook.
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Present research findings and strategic recommendations to relevant internal stakeholders.
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Review previous forecasts and refine analytical approaches based on market outcomes.
Requirements and Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Econometrics, or a related discipline.
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Professional experience in FX strategy, currency research, macroeconomic analysis, or financial markets.
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Strong understanding of foreign exchange instruments, global monetary policy, and international economic developments.
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Ability to interpret economic data and assess its implications for currency valuations.
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Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with financial-market research platforms.
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Strong analytical writing, presentation, and critical-thinking skills.
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Experience with Python, R, quantitative forecasting, or technical market analysis is an advantage.
Benefits
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Fully remote working arrangement within Estonia.
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Opportunity to contribute to global currency-market research and strategy.
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Collaboration with professionals across research, trading, and risk functions.
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Opportunities for continued development in macroeconomic and financial-market analysis.
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A research-oriented environment that values independent thinking and evidence-based conclusions.
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should submit an up-to-date CV and cover letter through the official application channel provided by the hiring organisation. Applicants may include a sample currency outlook or FX strategy report demonstrating their analytical framework and communication skills.
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