Manager – Research

The Manager – Research is pivotal in delivering macroeconomic and market insights that shape investment strategy and client outcomes.

Job Opportunity: Manager – Research

Company: JN Fund Managers Ltd.

Location: Hybrid, Kingston, Jamaica
Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Us

We are The Jamaica National Group Limited, representing a globally respected brand, boldly finding ways to enrich lives and build better communities. Our core values make us who we are and are demonstrated in everything we do; rooted in RESPECT we believe our everyday jobs contribute to something bigger than ourselves. We are dependable and pride ourselves in our authenticity and in the transparent solutions we create that bring value to our customers.

The Role

JN Fund Managers is seeking a strategic and analytical professional to lead our Research team. The Manager – Research is pivotal in delivering macroeconomic and market insights that shape investment strategy and client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the research team in developing insightful market, economic, and investment analysis
• Monitor domestic and global economic trends, fiscal developments, and market dynamics
• Provide quarterly and ad hoc macro-strategy updates backed by historical data for internal and external clients
• Support trading, portfolio management and sales teams with timely data and analytics
• Represent the company’s research expertise at client meetings, investor briefings, and industry events
• Deliver content through various tools and training forums; establish curriculum for equities and other securities/products offered by JN Fund Managers
• Develop timely thought leadership pieces for broad distribution (e.g., social media, Bloomberg, print)

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics
• Published research in the field of Economics or Investment - please include links to 1–2 published works with your application
• 5 years of relevant experience in investment research, asset management, or related fields
• Exceptional analytical, communication, and presentation skills
• Advanced proficiency in investment tools, statistical software, and MS Office
• Strong judgment, initiative, and organizational skills

Personal Attributes

• Solution-Oriented: Focused on outcomes and determined to reach goals despite obstacles
• Driven: Takes initiative and leads execution of the business plan
• Inquisitive: Explores new ideas and approaches to improve departmental performance

Benefits

• Work–life balance: Hybrid work model with two days per week remote
• Career development: Opportunities for training, skill-building, and educational assistance

Apply Now

Submit your resume and links to published research by Friday, November 14, 2025.
Let your expertise in economics and research shape the future of investment strategy.