Country Risk Analyst, Asia-pacific

**About the Role**:
**Grade Level (for internal use)**: 08
S&P Global Market Intelligence

**The Role**: Country Risk Analyst, Asia-Pacific, Global Intelligence & Analytics (GIA)

**The Team**:
**The Impact**:
You will join a group of country risk analysts and advance cross-capability collaboration. You will partner within Insights & Analysis and across GIA verticals to ensure that we deliver timely actionable intelligence and unique insights to our clients and across S&P Global.

**What’s in it for you**:
Do you want to contribute to the deepening and broadening our regional expertise? Join us and you will have the chance to further expand your regional expertise as part of a fast-growing division.

**Responsibilities**:
Deliver client driven strategic research on political, business, geopolitical and security-related risks for the APAC region. These will include government stability, expropriation, contract risks, regulatory risks, terrorism, civil unrest, and war.
Work with risk experts and economists across GIA to deliver research on sectors shaping geopolitical, security and regulatory dynamics across region, as well analysis on topics related to areas of expansion for GIA, including ESG, supply chain and trade. Key regional focus for the role will be on South and Southeast Asia.
Maintain existing products and deliverables, meeting S&P Global’s methodological and high-quality standards, and ensuring they reflect latest analytical views in a forward-looking, commercially relevant and timely manner.
Maintain and grow a resilient and flexible network of external contributors across countries of coverage.
Engage in innovative approaches to analysis and forecasting, including via the uses of new research methods, tools and GIA proprietary data.
Interact directly with clients through formal presentations, consultancy projects, tailored client work, and media engagements.
Uphold S&P Global's high standard of quality and style (verbal and written communication) and a regional team culture espousing key values of inclusion, diversity, agility, accountability, commercial relevance and collaboration.

**What We’re Looking For**:
A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in politics, international relations, or a closely related field.
Deep understanding of the region’s political, security and business environment.
2+ years of related analysis experience.
Highly effective organizational and prioritization skills, including the ability to stay on task, meet deadlines and maintain focus in a fast-paced environment.
Passion for identifying, unpacking, and addressing complex analytical problems.
Excellent communication skills (written as well as verbal) and fluency in English.
Work independently and regularly collaborate with colleagues across multiple time zones.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Strong self-awareness and cultural intelligence.
Experience working or living in-region desired.
Local language proficiency desired.
Flexibility to cover and learn about a new country/region.

About S&P Global Market Intelligence

At S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions, partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence, and make decisions with conviction.

What’s In It For You?

**Our Purpose**:
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Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence®, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.

**Our People**:
We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.

**Our Values**:
Integrity, Discovery, Partnership

At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

**Benefits**:
We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That’s why we provide everything you—and your career—need to thrive at S&P Global.

**Our benefits include**:
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