Feb 2026 Intake: Global Markets Research Trainee (One Year Contract)

Summary

The candidate will join Credit Agricole CIB Global Markets Division, which provides a wide range of Fixed Income, Equity and Securitization products and services for corporates and financial institutions locally and globally:

Global Markets Research comprised of strategists and economists dedicated to providing customized cutting-edge market analysis across G10 and Emerging Market economies for clients.

This opening is for those who will complete their degree requirements by December 2025 and are ready to start working in February 2026. Trainee contract is one year to begin with and renewable for up to two years in total.

Key Responsibilities

Based in Hong Kong, the research trainee provides research supports to Asia ex. Japan Research team, with major responsibilities relating to:

. Participation in team's research publication (including both periodical publications and thematic topics).
. Build and maintain macro database and provide in-depth data analysis.
. Assisting team development of quantitative research models, macro forecasts and investment recommendations.
. Close interaction with Asian and global research team and sales/traders.
. Support business development projects: for example, market research, data analysis, presentation material production, spreadsheet improvements etc

In accordance with the Mandatory Reference Checking (MRC) Scheme implemented by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), a successful candidate for an In-Scope Position who has held a position with an In-Scope Institution in the past 7 years will be subject to a mandatory reference check. For more details, please refer to .

Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the employer's personal data policies, a copy of which will be provided immediately upon request.

La version franaise est disponible sur demande votre RH locale

• Master/Bachelor degree holders, with strong academic background in Accounting, Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Economics or Engineering with less than 12 months full-time experiences
  
  

• Prior research experience will be an advantage

• Strong analytical skills and quantitative skills
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills with ability to provide solutions
• Strong interests in macro topics and financial markets
• Self-motivated and hardworking with a strong sense of commitment and responsibility
• Responsible, self-initiative, positive attitude, attentive to details
  Ability to multi-tasking and efficiency to cope with a fast-moving work environment

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and other PC applications