Business Intelligence Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 2+ years of experience in research or analysis, ideally with a focus on macroeconomic and political trends. Your strong communication skills enable you to convey complex insights effectively to senior corporate executives. You are adaptable and can quickly familiarize yourself with unfamiliar topics, demonstrating flexibility in managing multiple research projects simultaneously.

You possess a passion for informing decision-making processes and have a keen interest in how macroeconomic and political analysis influences corporate strategies. Your ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders is essential for driving alignment and testing views. You thrive in environments where you can take ownership of your insights and contribute to impactful analysis.

What you'll do

As a Senior Analyst Contractor, you will report to the Head of Sub-Saharan Africa and be part of the SSA Strategic Insights team. Your primary responsibility will be to monitor and analyze ongoing political and economic issues within the SSA region, providing valuable insights to multinational clients. You will engage directly with C-suite executives, influencing their decision-making processes through your analysis.

You will create comprehensive reports and presentations that synthesize your findings, ensuring that your insights are actionable and relevant to the business plans of your clients. Your role will involve collaborating closely with the commercial team to support FrontierView's growth strategy and maintain strong client relationships. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of syndicated content that addresses the needs of clients in the region.

What we offer

This contractor position offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to high-level corporate decision-making and the chance to influence the strategies of some of the world's largest multinationals. You will work in a dynamic environment that values your insights and contributions. The role is fully remote, allowing you to work from South Africa while engaging with a global team. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.