Date Posted:
May 12, 2026
Position Title:
Analyst, Central America
Office/Company:
Eurasia Group
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Job Number:
HC-06514
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Salary:
$80,000 to $90,000
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
Eurasia Group is seeking an Analyst to lead political and macroeconomic coverage of Central America and the Caribbean.Lead regional coverage and analysis of Central America and the Caribbean, monitoring political, policy, and macroeconomic developments and assessing their implications for markets and business.4 to 7 years of relevant professional experience (e.g., political risk, country risk, macro/markets research, advisory, consulting, public policy, or related fields with strong regional exposure).
Responsibilities:
• Lead regional coverage and analysis of Central America and the Caribbean, monitoring political, policy, and macroeconomic developments and assessing their implications for markets and business.
• Produce weekly outlooks and timely analysis on key political and economic developments, including elections, governance and institutional risk, security dynamics, US policy, trade/investment issues, and key regulatory shifts.
• Apply strong economic and financial market understanding to regional developments, including analysis of macroeconomic conditions, fiscal and monetary policy, and financing needs and sources.
• Build, expand, and maintain a robust local network of contacts across government, opposition, the private sector, and multilateral institutions; travel regularly to develop and sustain on-the-ground insight.
• Translate regional and country-level developments into clear, actionable implications for clients, including scenario framing, risk assessment, and signposting.
• Engage directly with clients through briefings, calls, and presentations, communicating analysis clearly to sophisticated audiences and responding to client questions with speed.
Qualifications:
• 4 to 7 years of relevant professional experience (e.g., political risk, country risk, macro/markets research, advisory, consulting, public policy, or related fields with strong regional exposure).
• Demonstrated expertise in Central America and the Caribbean, with strong preference for candidates who are from the region and/or have lived and worked in the region.
• Fluent/native Spanish (speaking and writing) required, with the ability to write clearly and professionally under deadline.
• Strong economic and finance skillset, including comfort interpreting macroeconomic data. Ability to connect political and policy developments to investor- and corporate-relevant outcomes.
• Excellent analytical judgment and ability to deliver clear, concise, client-ready writing on tight timelines.
• Strong verbal communication and presentation skills; comfort engaging directly with senior client audiences.
Instructions:
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