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Are you passionate about data analysis and financial markets? As a Working Student in our Market Strategy and Macroeconomics Team, you’ll contribute to insightful quantitative research, enhance our forecasting capabilities, and support our data infrastructure.

This is a great opportunity to apply your programming and analytical skills while gaining hands-on experience with topical economic and financial market issues. If you’re a student with a strong quantitative background and an interest in macroeconomics and financial markets, we’d love to hear from you!

As a Working Student within the Market Strategy and Macroeconomics Team your main responsibilities will involve:

• Help to define the quantitative analysis and model-based approach to covering the macroeconomic developments and equity, fixed income, and currency markets
• Improve forecasting capabilities of the team and provide accurate and timely data analysis
• Enhance and maintain data and software infrastructure
• Research topical economic and financial market issues, providing coherent and structured analysis

As a Working Student your skills and qualifications will ideally include:

• Master or PhD student in statistics, economics/finance, maths, physics or other quantitative science
• Excellent programming skills in Python or R or similar software
• Practical knowledge of statistics, machine learning and LLM models
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
• Good understanding of/interest in macroeconomics and financial market fundamentals

We look forward to receiving your online application.  Please note that interviews for this position will begin in January

At our Quai Zurich Campus, our culture and our people are what set us apart. We thrive on face-to-face interactions that drive collaboration, nurture our unique culture, and amplify our success.

 

Who we are  

At Zurich, we foster a culture of diversity and inclusion. Our 53,000 employees worldwide live our values to protect you, to inspire confidence and help you reach your full potential. We promote opportunities for equity among our professionals, regardless of gender, differently abled, LGBTQ +, race, ethnicity, generations, belief, etc.  

 

 

To protect both you and our employees, we might have interviews and onboarding remotely leveraging digital technologies and tools. You will receive more information as you progress in your journey with us.

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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
• Recruiter name: Magdalena Klimczyk