Junior Research Contractor

Summary

Join FrontierView's global research team as a remote research contractor supporting the monitoring of economic, political, and regulatory developments in developed Europe. This short-term contract, potentially extendable, requires 0-2 years of experience. You will contribute to syndicated content for senior executives at multinational organizations, combining regional knowledge and macroeconomic insights. The role involves exposure to C-suite executives and requires strong communication and analytical skills with a focus on consumer goods and retail. The contract duration is 6-12 months.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree from a top-tier academic institution
• Demonstrated knowledge of Europe through academic and/or professional research experience. An understanding of the current socio-political and economic environment in the region is particularly key
• Exceptional communication skills in English (writing, editing, and presenting)
• Strong economics knowledge, demonstrated through academic coursework or practical experience. Candidates should be able to apply macroeconomic principles to real-life country developments and draw conclusions about future trends and implications
• Demonstrated research experience (in academic or professional setting) including hypothesis-testing, structuring complex research projects, primary and secondary research, survey-building, and other research techniques
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially PowerPoint and Excel)
• Demonstrated ability to cover a variety of topics and issues, including unfamiliar ones

Responsibilities

• Conducting primary and secondary research to monitor economic developments and at times consumer and retail sector developments in the Europe region, and analyzing their implications on multinational companies
• Supporting the creation of analysis and presentations that advise high level executives in multinational companies on business implications of economic and political developments in the Europe region
• Writing research deliverables that are concise and impactful for a senior executive reader
• Monitoring and updating data related to the macroeconomics and at times the consumer sector in European markets

Preferred Qualifications

• A Master’s degree from a top-tier academic institution
• Familiarity with quantitative economic analysis
• Personal experience in Europe, including traveling, studying, or working in key markets in the region

Benefits

Remote work