BloombergNEF Latin America Analyst

BloombergNEF (BNEF) is a strategic research provider covering global commodity markets and the disruptive technologies driving the transition to a low-carbon economy. We help our clients gain a clear perspective on the trends in technology, finance, policy and economics that are driving transformation across the energy value chain. Our expert coverage assesses pathways for the power, transport, industry, buildings and agriculture sectors to adapt to the energy transition. We help commodity trading, corporate strategy, finance and policy professionals navigate change and generate opportunities. BNEF has 300 staff based in 20 offices across the globe.

BNEF TEAM ETHOS:

To succeed at BNEF we need people who can work in an independent manner and show initiative to develop their own viewpoints, yet be collaborative with colleagues. We don’t rely on the status quo, we look for innovative yet pragmatic thinking that turns big ideas into real insights and impact. Working at BNEF sometimes feels chaotic; we need teams that are both dynamic and structured to generate the unique perspectives our clients really value. Our teams are diverse, creative, focused, and fun!

THE ROLE:

We are seeking a talented, highly motivated individual to join our Latin America research team as an analyst based in Sao Paulo, New York, Washington DC or Houston. You’re one of those people who have a real passion for energy transition, and you want to be at the forefront of this exciting industry. You naturally form original opinions and have an outstanding ability to communicate these to your audience. Your quantitative skills are strong and you love to analyze critically complex subjects. You will be responsible for undertaking primary research and analysis on energy transition in Latin America, producing written reports, presentations, tools and other products. You will also be answering client requests and supporting business development through client interactions in English, Spanish and/or Portuguese.

WE’LL TRUST YOU TO:

• Develop and implement market-driving products, data sets, forecasts, and tools
• Collaborate with a high degree of integrity with colleagues and clients from different cultures and countries
• Together with other team members, identify topics of interest to clients, conduct research, and report on the findings in a timely manner
• Help our customers truly get to grips with the landscape of energy transition in Latin America
• Present your research at conferences and clearly communicate it to clients and prospects
• Analyze complex subjects both quantitatively and qualitatively, and make them understandable and relevant to a wide range of clients with different concerns
• Demonstrate excellent, well-practiced quantitative skills
• Form creative opinions, graphically present data and write clearly and concisely
• Balance multiple parallel tasks, be highly organized and have rigorous attention to detail

YOU’LL NEED TO HAVE:

• At least 2 years of experience in energy or commodities gained within a research, analysis, consulting, publishing, trading, energy/utilities, financial or investment environment
• Proficient in Excel including experience working with large datasets and building models
• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, engineering, economics or humanities discipline
• Fluency in written and spoken English and Spanish to support research and client queries
• Confidence and accuracy conducting numerical analysis and familiarity with data
• Demonstrated continuous career growth within an organization

WE’D LOVE TO SEE:

• Knowledge of decarbonization technologies and policies and commodities markets
• Fluency in written and spoken Portuguese
• Proficiency and experience with SQL and/or Python
• Masters degree

Apply if you think we’re a good match. We’ll get in touch to let you know that the next steps are, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at: https://www.bloomberg.com/company/careers/working-here/news-and-research/?tactic-page=588594