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Business Analyst

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 1–3 years of full-time, post-graduate professional experience
  • Strong preference for experience in consulting or similarly fast-paced, analytical environments
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

Responsibilities

  • Own and execute core project workstreams, including data analysis, research, and synthesis of findings
  • Translate data into actionable insights and contribute to strategic recommendations
  • Develop client-ready deliverables such as presentations, reports, and financial models with minimal oversight
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and client stakeholders

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Research
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Microsoft Office
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Detail Oriented

About the company

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South

  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • SME
  • 51–200
Hiring great employees overseas can be tough. We make it easy with our hassle-free hiring. We help you find, hire, onboard, pay, and retain top Latin American talent for your business. Why Latin America? 1. US Time Zones Argentina & Brazil are just one hour apart from New York. Your Latin America teammates work when you do so you can collaborate all day long. 2. Excellent English We screen all candidates for excellent spoken and written English. They are ready to jump right in. 3. Cultural Fit We make sure all candidates are a strong professional and culture fit. They are already accustomed to working remotely. 4. Cost Savings Latin American salaries are 30-80% less than US-equivalents. Grow your team with top 1% nearshore talent without breaking your budget. Interview for free!

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Job description

Hi there! We are South, and our client is looking for a Business Analyst!

Note to Applicants:

  • Eligibility: This position is open to candidates residing in Latin America.

  • Application Language: Please submit your CV in English. Applications submitted in other languages will not be considered.

  • Professional Presentation: We encourage you to showcase your professional experience by including a Loom video in the application form. While this is optional, candidates who provide a video presentation will be given priority.

  • Interview Policy: The use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools during interviews are strictly prohibited. 

  • Note: As part of the final stages of the selection process, contractors may be asked to provide professional references for a reference check. If you're selected, you may also be asked to update their LinkedIn profile. πŸ™‚

About the Company:

Our client is a global consulting organization focused on delivering data-driven strategies and actionable insights to a diverse portfolio of clients across private, public, and social sectors. The firm combines analytical rigor with industry expertise to help organizations solve complex business challenges and drive meaningful impact. This role sits within a collaborative, fast-paced environment where teams work closely with clients to deliver high-quality strategic solutions.

About the Role:

We are seeking a motivated and analytical Business Analyst to join a dynamic consulting team. This role is ideal for candidates with early professional experience who are ready to take ownership of workstreams, contribute to client deliverables, and support strategic decision-making through data analysis and research. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.

  Key Responsibilities:
  • Own and execute core project workstreams, including data analysis, research, and synthesis of findings.
  • Translate data into actionable insights and contribute to strategic recommendations.
  • Develop client-ready deliverables such as presentations, reports, and financial models with minimal oversight.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and client stakeholders.
  • Support project planning, timelines, and budget tracking.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients.
  • Provide guidance and feedback to junior analysts when needed.
  • Stay up to date on market trends, competitive landscape, and industry developments.
  Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • 1–3 years of full-time, post-graduate professional experience.
  • Strong preference for experience in consulting or similarly fast-paced, analytical environments.
  • Demonstrated experience in analytical, problem-solving, or client-facing roles.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in management or strategy consulting, or corporate strategy roles.
  • Exposure to client-facing work and stakeholder management.
  • Experience with data analysis, financial modeling, or market research.
  • Familiarity with data visualization and presentation best practices.
Core Skills:
  • Analytical thinking and structured problem solving.
  • Data analysis and interpretation.
  • Professional communication and storytelling.
  • Project and time management.
  • Collaboration and teamwork.
  • Strong attention to detail.
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
  • Remote work: Fully remote role within LATAM.
  • Professional development: Opportunity to work on high-impact consulting projects and grow analytical and strategic skills.
  • Dynamic work environment: Collaborative, fast-paced, and client-focused culture.
  • Growth opportunities: Clear pathways for career progression within consulting.

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