US Rates Strategist
UBS
New York, NY, USA
USD 158,750-186,250 / year
US Rates Strategist
United States - New York
Investment Banking, Research
Investment Bank
Your role
UBS is seeking an intellectually curious and analytically driven individual to join our US Rates Strategy team. This role sits at the intersection of markets, economics, and quantitative analysis, with responsibility for translating complex data into clear, compelling insights to inform clients and internal stakeholders. In this role, you will:
• Produce timely, high-quality research notes and strategy pieces on US rates markets, covering a broad range of topics including Treasury supply and demand dynamics, market structure, positioning, technicals, and yield curve analysis
• Build and maintain quantitative models to analyze interest rate dynamics and support trade recommendations
• Collaborate closely with sales, trading, and other research desks to ensure strategy content is relevant, well-distributed, and effectively communicated to clients
• Monitor and respond to developments in US and global macro markets with well-reasoned, clearly communicated analysis
Job Reference #
338191BR
City
New York
Job Type
Full Time
Your Career Comeback
We are open to applications from career returners. Find out more about our program on ubs.com/careercomeback.
Your team
• You will be joining our Global Research team in New York, NY, working alongside the Head of US Rates Strategy. Our team delivers high-quality, differentiated research that helps clients make informed investment decisions. We value intellectual curiosity, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence.
Your expertise
• ideally 3+ years of experience in macro markets (sales/trading/research), or a closely related field
• Deep knowledge of US interest rate markets
• Strong quantitative skills, including comfort with statistical analysis, data manipulation, and financial modeling
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills — you can translate technical analysis into clear, concise prose for a sophisticated audience
• Bachelor's degree in economics, finance, mathematics, or a related field
• Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with programming languages is preferred
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment
About us
UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.
We know that great work is never done alone. That’s why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.
Salary information
The indicative gross base salary range as a full-time equivalent role:
• United States - New York - New York min USD 158750 - max USD 186250 /annum
The expected salary for this role will be determined by relevant factors which may include but are not limited to, role-required experience, qualifications, education, location and skill level. UBS offers a range of competitive benefits and for further information, please visit ubs.com/employee-benefits. We may, at our sole discretion, provide additional variable compensation or awards.
Join us
At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We’re dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That’s why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves.
We’re committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.
Disclaimer / Policy statements
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.