US Rates Strategist

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

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
• You’re curious to explore how AI can improve how we build, deliver, and optimize workflows. You do this with sound judgment – validating outputs and aligning with policies, risk standards, and ethical use.

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.

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.