FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the APAC Research Analyst Contractor?
The primary responsibility is to monitor economic, political, and regulatory developments in the Developed APAC region (Japan, South Korea, Australia, and New Zealand) and analyze their implications for multinational companies.
What type of experience is required for this position?
Candidates should have 1–3 years of work experience, ideally in relevant fields such as economics, political science, or business analysis.
Is this position fully remote?
Yes, this position is a remote research contractor role.
What kind of analysis will the contractor be involved in?
The contractor will conduct primary and secondary research, support the creation of analysis and presentations, and write research deliverables advising senior executives on economic developments and their business implications.
Who will the contractor collaborate with?
The contractor will collaborate closely with the global research team and the commercial team as part of FrontierView’s growth strategy and client relationships.
What educational background is preferred for applicants?
A Bachelor's degree is required, with a preference for a Master’s degree from a top-tier academic institution in a relevant field, ideally Economics.
What skills are necessary for this position?
Candidates should possess strong communication skills, a solid understanding of macroeconomic principles, research experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and excellent problem-solving skills.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?
Yes, the position offers exposure to market research, opportunities to listen in on discussions with senior executives, and constructive feedback and coaching for skill development.
Is familiarity with any languages other than English beneficial for this role?
Yes, working proficiency in a Developed APAC language is preferred but not required.
What type of candidates are encouraged to apply?
Individuals with a passion for informing decisions of senior corporate executives and strong macroeconomic fundamentals, along with adaptability to commercial needs, are strongly encouraged to apply.