Vice President, China/Asia Economist, Research Analyst, Global Research, Hong Kong

Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates' physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits. We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us! Job Description As a China/Asia Economist, you will be responsible for writing research and making forecasts on the Chinese economy with extension to the Asia region. The research will focus on the macroeconomic environment and its implications for investment in equity, interest rate, and foreign exchange markets. You will work on the China and regional teams and collaborate closely with the broader research team both domestically and globally. You will be involved in compiling and analyzing economic data, quantitative analysis, economic forecasting, ad hoc client requests, as well as making contributions to written research reports, while interacting with both internal and external clients. The position is in Hong Kong. Required Experience : Master or Ph.D. degree in Economics or Finance Preferably 5+ years working as a macro analyst/economist with a macro-economic focus High level written and verbal communication skills in English; fluent in Chinese and/or a major language in the region Experience with quantitative analysis and database management. Proficiency in data programing/modeling and quantitative research background can be a plus Ability to communicate effectively and build relationships with both internal and external clients Demonstrated ability to work under tight deadlines, with high level of initiative and motivation Experience with econometric software as well as data and news services including Bloomberg, Wind and CEIC Skills: Business Intelligence Financial Analysis Financial Forecasting and Modeling Financial Management Profitability Analysis Data and Trend Analysis Price Verification and Valuation Research Research Analysis Technical Documentation Attention to Detail Financial Processing Relationship Building Reporting Trading and Investment Analysis