Consumer Junior Research LATAM Contractor

About the Position

The contractor will support Frontier View's macroeconomic research team, providing support with research, analysis, and content preparation for a number of topics relating to the macroeconomic, political and consumer landscape in Brazil. Notably, the contractor will monitor and analyze news to translate developments into client-relevant business impacts; help the team track and forecast Brazil’s macroeconomic indicators; prepare client-meeting materials; and lead targeted deep dives on economic and consumer topics with robust qualitative and quantitative analysis.

The contractor will also have the opportunity to attend in‑person and virtual meetings with clients, while participating in training and coaching sessions.

• Internship from November to April with the opportunity to extend
• Remote work, with the possibility of attending events in person
• 30 hours per week (flexible hours)

The contractor will be part of Frontier View’s global research team. The global research team produces all syndicated content for Frontier View’s client base of several thousand senior executives at multinational organizations. The team combines regional knowledge, macroeconomic and political insights, and business acumen to provide impactful analysis, forecasts, and executional advice for a senior executive audience. They work in close collaboration with the commercial team in supporting Frontier View’s growth strategy and ongoing client relationships.

We’re looking for a researcher with strong qualitative and quantitative skills to convert macroeconomic and political developments into clear, client‑relevant insights. Your primary focus will be on monitoring news and policy shifts, tracking and forecasting Brazil’s macroeconomic indicators, and translating these signals into business impacts and strategic recommendations for our client base. The role also entails understanding market trends, consumer behaviour, channel management, and retail performance in Brazil.

Strong research skills, independence, and a passion for understanding the factors shaping Brazil’s political and macroeconomic outlook will be key for this role.

We’re looking for a researcher with strong qualitative and quantitative skills to convert macroeconomic and political developments into clear, client‑relevant insights. Your primary focus will be on monitoring news and policy shifts, tracking and forecasting Brazil’s macroeconomic indicators, and translating these signals into business impacts and strategic recommendations for our client base. The role also entails understanding market trends, consumer behaviour, channel management, and retail performance in Brazil.

Strong research skills, independence, and a passion for understanding the factors shaping Brazil’s political and macroeconomic outlook will be key for this role.

• Analyze economic and political trends that would impact Brazil's operational and demand environment
• Write clear, executive‑ready insights that translate macroeconomic and political developments into concrete business implications
• Help the team create visually structured slide decks that translate complex macroeconomic and political developments into client‑relevant insights
• Conduct targeted deep dives on economic topics and consumer dynamics
• Help the team track and forecast Brazil’s key macroeconomic and consumer indicators

• Student or recent graduate with a degree in International Relations, Administration, Economics, other related areas
• Fluency in Portuguese and proficiency in English required
• Able to work independently, with good organization and communication skills
• Strong analytical and writing skills, with the ability to turn data and news into clear, client‑ready insights
• Experience with Microsoft Office (especially PowerPoint and Excel)
• Knowledge of macroeconomic fundamentals and experience conducting qualitative and quantitative research
• Strong research capabilities and ability to find, organize, and critically evaluate information from a range of local and international sources
• Familiarity with statistical analysis…