LGT is the world’s largest family-owned and managed Private Banking and Asset Management Group. For more than 100 years it has been fully owned and managed by the Princely House of Liechtenstein, which is also one of our biggest clients.
With around 800 employees, LGT Bank Switzerland has established itself as a renowned Swiss private bank and is an excellent address for both wealthy private clients and employees - this was also confirmed last year by the independent institute "Great Place To Work", which awarded LGT Bank Switzerland the title of one of the best employers in Switzerland.
Develop the global FX, precious metals and digital assets strategy for LGT Private Bank Europe
Monitor macroeconomic news flow, central bank policy, follow market dynamics, build FX valuation and forecasting models
Utilize the derived findings in order to contribute to the bank's investment strategy
Provide relationship managers and clients with timely market updates, investment views and tactical recommendations
Prepare and present investable recommendations in weekly investment meetings
Generate high-conviction investment and trading ideas based on macroeconomic and fundamental analysis
Collaborate closely with macroeconomic analysis colleagues, as well as fixed income and equity strategy teams to assess cross-asset implications
Present LGT Private Bank Europe investment views to front colleagues as well as to private clients
University degree in economics, finance or related discipline
Previous practical or research experience in a currency and/or precious metal strategy and knowledge of digital assets are beneficial
1–3 years of relevant experience in investment strategy, research or a comparable field; exceptional recent graduates will also be considered
CFA or CEFA/CIIA qualification, or progress towards one of these certifications, is an advantage
Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including statistical methods and advanced Excel capabilities; MATLAB is a plus
Familiarity with forecasting and trading models; experience in backtesting and cross-asset strategy is an advantage
Fluency in English and German, with strong communication skills and a client-oriented mindset
Independent, committed and service-oriented personality with a professional demeanour, strong team spirit, and willingness to travel occasionally
Please note that we cannot consider applications via recruitment agencies for this position.