Bloomberg Intelligence MENA/GCC Fixed Income Research Strategist
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Bloomberg Intelligence is hiring a lead fixed income strategist for the MENA and GCC region, based in Dubai in a full time onsite role. You will guide all MENA/GCC fixed income research, with initial Associate support, and collaborate with the global credit strategy team and Bloomberg ecosystem to deliver best in class insights. The position requires qualitative and quantitative research, strong communication, data management, and a solid grasp of regional debt markets and the Bloomberg terminal. Requirements: 10+ years in analysis or trading, exceptional written and verbal skills, entrepreneurial mindset, relationship building, and comfort with generative AI and automation; Bachelor’s degree required, Masters/PhD a plus, Bloomberg data and indices and Excel or Python helpful. Tips: tailor your CV to show leadership, mentoring, MENA exposure, and concrete examples of tech‑enabled research.
Description & Requirements
Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) delivers independent, data-driven research and interactive datasets integrated into the Bloomberg Terminal, helping investment professionals make decisions faster. BI combines analyst expertise with interactive data, proprietary models and emerging technologies, including AI and automation, to deliver faster, deeper and more differentiated research. With 500+ research professionals, BI provides company, credit, industry and strategy research across major global markets, covering 135+ industries and 2,000+ companies, including perspectives on company fundamentals as well as government policy, litigation and ESG. Our research and datasets are delivered through curated Terminal dashboards and interactive research decks, with underlying data typically one click away, drawing on proprietary Bloomberg sources and 600+ data contributors.
BI is looking for a lead fixed income strategist to cover the Middle East & Africa and the GCC region as a complement to its broader credit and emerging market strategy offering within the growing fixed income research business.
What's in it for you:
You will be the lead strategist on all MENA and GCC fixed income. The role will start with a shared Associate support to help the franchise take off immediately. The strategist will work closely with the global credit strategy team, as well as partners within the Bloomberg ecosystem to deliver best possible product for our clients.
We'll trust you to:
Generate qualitative and quantitative research for Bloomberg’s global user base.
Candidates must be strong communicators, adept at data management, curation, and derivation, and have a firm understanding of regional debt markets as well as the Bloomberg terminal Given associate support, leadership, mentoring, guiding, teaching and directing workflows are crucial.
You need to have:
- A minimum of 10 years professional experience analyzing and / or trading the asset class
- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal
- Independent thinker with an entrepreneurial mindset
- Ability to develop professional and collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues
- Ability and willingness to integrate frontier technologies, including generative AI and automation, to improve research efficiency, quality, and data-driven analysis.
- Familiarity with Bloomberg data and the Bloomberg family of indices
- Bachelor's Degree as a minimum
We'd love to see:
- Masters or PhD would be great
- Strong knowledge of the Bloomberg Terminal and Indices
- Strong Excel and / or python programming skills