Senior Market Analyst (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

Senior Market Analyst

OUR CLIENT IS OPEN TO APPLICANTS FROM OVERSEAS

Our client is a dynamic, fast moving organization that specializes in providing services for trading in the financial markets. With 1000+ employees, they have grown fast since their formation in 2008.

They are looking to hire a Senior Market Analyst to join the Operations team in their Kuala Lumpur Offices.

The Market Analyst will be a part of our client’s Research Lab & will be working with the Market Intelligence team.

The primary function of this role would be to continuously scan the industry to monitor market trends & competitive activities by the means of secondary research and create insightful reports that will help different business areas craft informed decisions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct primary and secondary research and data collection using various paid & public sources;

• Produce comprehensive analysis, synthesize and explain key market trends, advice on appropriate market strategies

• Conduct and write research for reports and bulletins using both primary and secondary research to meet research schedules

• Coordinate information requests from internal stakeholders

• Provide significant input and suggestions to research plans as well as deliverable schedules;

• Liaise with the broader team to develop knowledge and share research methodologies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years job experience in a CFD Broker, market research firm, a market intelligence division of a fintech company or a consultancy focused on fintech

• Minimum university or college degree, BA, BSc or equivalent

• Good understanding of the CFD industry

• Ability to detect trends and patterns of information

• Ability to work well with tight schedules and complex team structures

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

• Excellent team player with strong execution & implementation skills

• Good presentation skills

• Good phone interview skills

• strong Excel and PowerPoint skills