Economist (Top-tier Chinese Bank)

Hong Kong–based licensed bank hiring Economist to deliver macroeconomic research.

Your new company

A chinese bank with extensive regional operations. The institution offers diversified financial services and maintains a solid market presence, supported by decades of stable, compliant operations under a valid Hong Kong banking license

Your new role

As an Economist, you will:
  • Conduct in‑depth macroeconomic, market, and policy analysis across Hong Kong, Mainland China, and global markets.
  • Produce timely economic reports, forecasts, and research publications for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Advise business units on market trends, regulatory changes, and economic risks impacting lending, investment, and corporate strategy.
  • Support annual strategy formulation, asset allocation discussions, and senior management briefings.
  • Collaborate with product, risk, and strategy teams to translate research insights into actionable business recommendations.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Degree in Economics, Finance, Econometrics, or related disciplines; postgraduate qualifications preferred.
  • 3-5 years of experience in macroeconomic or market research, ideally in banking or financial institutions.
  • Strong analytical capability with proficiency in economic modelling, statistical tools, and data interpretation.
  • Excellent writing skills and the ability to distil complex findings into clear insights for senior stakeholders.
  • Understanding of Hong Kong and Mainland economic environments, policy trends, and financial market structures.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or share your profile to rowina.lo@hays.com.hk.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Banking & Financial Services
Location
HongKong
Specialism
Banking and Financial Services
Ref:
1284790

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Rowina Lo, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Hong Kong
6604-06,66/F, ICC, 1 Austin Road West, West Kowloon

Telephone: +85222307431

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