Market & Macro Research Analyst, Junior/Junior+

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PlataFinancial services
Location: Worldwide, GMT-2 to GMT+5Full-TimeJunior
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Languages
B2 or higher English level; reading knowledge of Spanish is a bonus skill.
Experience
Up to 2 years of analytical experience (bonus skill); previous work experience is optional.
Required Skills
PythonSQLMicrosoft Excel

Requirements

  • Have an education in economics or finance, including macroeconomics, corporate finance, banking or a related field.
  • Understand how economies, companies and banks operate, including what drives revenue, costs and risk.
  • Be able to read financial statements and work with metrics such as growth, margins, cost of risk, NPL ratio and ROE.
  • Have confident Excel skills.
  • Use structured thinking and clear writing to build a storyline and create clean slides.
  • Have a B2 or higher level of English.
  • Work independently and organize your work in a remote team, deliver on time and ask for help early.
  • Check sources, dates and numbers carefully before drawing conclusions.
  • Previous work experience is optional; up to 2 years of analytical experience is listed as a bonus.
  • Internships or experience in macro, equity or industry research, or a similar analytical role, are bonus skills.
  • Reading knowledge of Spanish, SQL or Python, or hands-on use of AI assistants such as Claude or ChatGPT, are bonus skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare the monthly market overview and quarterly competitor benchmark for senior management using regulatory data and company reports.
  • Track Mexico’s macroeconomy and household debt, including rates, inflation, FX, employment and consumer credit.
  • Help turn macroeconomic research into inputs for capital, liquidity and business-plan scenarios.
  • Analyze banks and fintechs in Mexico, Colombia and other markets, including their business models, unit economics, revenue sources and risk profiles.
  • Estimate market sizes and assess the attractiveness of markets or segments.
  • Collect, clean and reconcile financial statements and regulatory data; identify restatements, series breaks and stale figures, and explain changes.
  • Turn research findings into concise slides and memos in English.
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