Macro Analyst

We are looking for an experienced Macro Analyst to help our global trading team develop innovative ways to overlay quantitative and fundamental analysis onto Jane Street’s core trading strategies. Our day-to-day work is diverse, and your focus on global macro topics will help us expand our trading opportunities.Responsibilities of this role will include but are not limited to:Helping to prepare coverage of macro fundamental events and special situationsConducting scenario EVs and analysis for scheduled macro eventsGiving real-time EVs for unanticipated macro news; precisely and rapidly communicating valuation changes and investment theses to our global trading teamsEngaging in detailed, technical discussions with traders by providing macro updates and quantitative analyses, presenting your logic and reasoning grounded in data, numbers, probabilities, and statistical insights, and addressing any follow-up questions with clarity and precisionInteracting with sell-side sales and research contacts globally, aggregating broker notes, and developing and summarizing opinions (having your own broker contacts is a plus)Running longer-term research on specific macro topics, ranging from correctly framing the questions and gathering the data (both by talking to external people and looking up historical data), to analyzing the findings and coming up with well-reasoned conclusions and recommendations (both quantitative and qualitative)About YouHave a strong quantitative background and command of probabilityAble to comfortably work and communicate with traders in a fast-paced environment, and explain and defend your thinking to a variety of audiences (turnaround time for an answer on a concrete EV number could be under 5 minutes)Have 3+ years of experience covering macro within trading, financial services, or governmental institutionsCurrent with relevant published research and comfortable pushing into less explored areasAble to work nimbly and combine datasets, statistical models, and broader economic understanding to tackle big questionsSkills in programming (e.g., Python) are a plusAccepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtfEnter manuallyAccepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtfHow did you hear about us? * Select...Additional information (for source)Have you interviewed with Jane Street before? * Select...PronounsAre you currently a student? * Select...Enter your college/universityMajor/Field of studyExtraWhy you’re interested in Jane StreetHow you heard about usIf you have a job now, why you’re looking for a new oneYear you expect to begin full time employment #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17