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

  • Develop short- and medium-term outlooks for major currency pairs.

  • Analyse monetary policy, inflation, employment data, economic growth, and interest-rate differentials.

  • Assess how geopolitical developments and global economic events influence currency-market sentiment.

  • Prepare daily market commentary, weekly currency outlooks, and thematic strategy reports.

  • Evaluate technical market levels alongside macroeconomic fundamentals.

  • Monitor exchange-rate trends, volatility, positioning indicators, and market expectations.

  • Identify potential currency-market scenarios and explain the assumptions behind each outlook.

  • Present research findings and strategic recommendations to relevant internal stakeholders.

  • Review previous forecasts and refine analytical approaches based on market outcomes.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Econometrics, or a related discipline.

  • Professional experience in FX strategy, currency research, macroeconomic analysis, or financial markets.

  • Strong understanding of foreign exchange instruments, global monetary policy, and international economic developments.

  • Ability to interpret economic data and assess its implications for currency valuations.

  • Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with financial-market research platforms.

  • Strong analytical writing, presentation, and critical-thinking skills.

  • Experience with Python, R, quantitative forecasting, or technical market analysis is an advantage.

Benefits

  • Fully remote working arrangement within Estonia.

  • Opportunity to contribute to global currency-market research and strategy.

  • Collaboration with professionals across research, trading, and risk functions.

  • Opportunities for continued development in macroeconomic and financial-market analysis.

  • 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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