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Shape the Future of Investment at Zurich – Join Us as an Asia Market Strategist & Economist

Are you passionate about Asian equity markets and driven by the power of big-picture thinking? Zurich is seeking a dynamic Asia Market Strategist & Economist to partner closely with our Head of Asia Market Strategy & Economics. In this influential role, you’ll play a key part in shaping our macro view for the region, guiding the Zurich Group’s investment decisions and helping deliver standout returns.
If you thrive on data, Python and AI – or are eager to learn – and enjoy working in a collaborative, supportive team, we want to hear from you! We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work, values open discussion and brings initiative and independence to every challenge.

What you will do

• Analyze Asia macro developments with a strong equity and multi-asset lens together with the regional head to develop macro views and investment strategies across Asia’s markets
• Produce macro forecasts, deep dives, and scenario analyses for selected countries in Asia
• Build and automate research workflows and quant-based models using Python and AI tools
• Actively contribute to shaping team processes, tools, and culture

What you bring

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in economics, finance, with the CFA being an additional asset
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in economics or financial market research, or multi-asset investing
• Exposure to equity markets and investment decision-making, with a market-oriented mindset
• Solid Asia Pacific market knowledge
• Strong foundations in macroeconomic drivers and investment frameworks
• Hands-on Python skills and practical use of AI in research workflows
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

You belong here.

Imagine working in one of the world’s most sustainable workplaces. At Quai Zurich Campus, you’ll enjoy an environment designed to help you thrive, with benefits that support your well-being and impact, and opportunities to perform at your best, surrounded by top talent and supportive colleagues.
You’ll have access to healthy food options, fitness facilities, and bright, collaborative spaces that spark creativity. Located in the heart of Zurich on the shores of Lake Zurich, the campus offers excellent public transportation links, making your commute simple.
Grow with us through access to learning resources, on-the-job development, and continuous empowerment and support. Be part of a team that is creating a brighter future together.

A bout Us

Zurich is a leading multi-line insurer, serving over 75 million customers in more than 200 countries and territories with around 63,000 employees. For over 150 years, Zurich has been transforming insurance – offering not just protection, but also prevention services that promote well-being and climate resilience. Guided by our purpose to ‘create a brighter future together,’ we aim to be one of the most responsible and impactful businesses in the world.
We look forward to receiving your online application today!

Information for recruitment agencies

Zurich does not accept any applications from recruitment agencies for this position. We refuse any responsibility for unsolicited applications, as well as any associated fees.

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right?

We are an equal opportunity employer who knows that each employee is unique - that’s what makes our team so great!
Join us as we constantly explore new ways to protect our customers and the planet.

• Location(s): CH - Zürich
• Remote working: No
• Schedule: Full Time
• Recruiter name: Mélina Carnal