We are seeking a highly analytical and intellectually curious individual to join our Economics Research team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about macroeconomics, markets, and applying rigorous analysis to real-world developments.
As an economist, you will:
- Develop Expertise in Macroeconomics
- Build a deep understanding of macroeconomic dynamics and how they interact with markets across major economies.
- Monitor Global Developments
- Stay ahead of market-moving events by proactively tracking economic, market, and political developments in key regions.
- Model and Analyze Economic Trends
- Apply structured, analytical thinking to build and refine models that capture the implications of economic developments.
- Collaborate Across Teams
- Work closely with researchers within the Capital Markets team and across the broader Investment Strategy Group to translate economic insights into actionable investment intelligence.
- Leverage Technical Skills
- Use analytical tools and programming languages to support data analysis and model development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth research on global economic, market and political developments. International economics and financial markets experience a plus.
- Build and maintain quantitative models focused on key macroeconomic indicators.
- Produce high-quality research reports for senior investment leaders and Vanguard clients.
- Represent research and viewpoints to internal stakeholders and Vanguard clients through speaking engagements.
You’ll thrive in this role if you:
- Are passionate about conducting rigorous research, modeling, and synthesizing insights into clear, compelling narratives.
- Think analytically and communicate in a logical manner—both in writing and verbally.
- Demonstrate a high level of ownership, accountability and autonomy in your work.
- Enjoy working in a collaborative, high-performance environment.
This role is part of our hybrid work model with Tuesdays – Thursdays required in our offices to foster collaboration and relationships. On Mondays and Fridays, our crew will have the option to work remotely, or continue working from our offices in Malvern PA. Relocation assistance is available to the Malvern area.
Special Factors
Sponsorship
Vanguard is offering visa sponsorship for this position.
About Vanguard
At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission.
To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.
How We Work
Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.
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