Infrastructure Analyst, London

Position description

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Infrastructure Analyst, London

BMI, a Fitch Solutions Company, is currently seeking an Infrastructure Industry Analyst based out of our London, UK office.

The selected candidate will form part of a global team of analysts responsible for BMI’s Infrastructure Industry Research service, which provides BMI’s clients with in-depth, market-level and thematic insights and analysis on the infrastructure sector and construction industry, with coverage extending to over 100 countries and markets globally.

The role is a hybrid one, with attendance currently required a minimum of two days a week at our London, UK office.

What We Offer:

• A collaborative and supportive team environment, with extensive access to training and robust support for analyst learning and development.
• A great opportunity to develop and expand expertise in the infrastructure and construction sectors and contribute to thought leadership on these sectors.
• Engagement with clients in order to present BMI views and inform decision makers.

We’ll Count on You To:

• Stay current with the latest trends in the infrastructure and construction sectors both at a global level and within assigned markets.
• Review and update a series of regional and/or market-specific reports on a quarterly basis.
• Update ten-year forecasts for key construction and infrastructure indicators.
• Produce insightful and actionable analysis and contribute to ad hoc reports and special projects.
• Interact with clients, including preparing for and participating in both virtual and in-person meetings to present and discuss BMI views and outlooks.

What You Need to Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in economics, finance, public policy, international relations, transportation, energy, or related field.
• Strong communication and writing skills as well as familiarity with MS Excel and MS PowerPoint.
• Willingness and ability to work independently, managing multiple tasks and meeting periodic deadlines.
• Ability to solve problems using critical and creative thinking.
• Demonstrable interest in infrastructure and construction.

What Would Make You Stand Out:

• One (1) year of experience (academic or professional) in analysis and research related to infrastructure, construction or related fields such as transportation, energy, or real estate.
• Prior experience interacting with clients.
• Understanding of key concepts related to infrastructure project development and construction, such as the infrastructure project lifecycle, decarbonisation, multilateral infrastructure finance, project delivery methods, and public private partnerships (P3s).

Application instructions

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