Research Analyst – Agricultural Trade & Market Intelligence
Core
Conduct market research, intelligence, and reporting on agricultural trade and market dynamics across Latin America for U.S. trade organizations and agribusiness clients.
Role type
Senior IC market research analyst (agricultural trade)
Builds
Market research reports, market assessments, country profiles, industry analyses, executive summaries, and stakeholder databases.
Domain
Agriculture, food & beverage, international trade, Latin America
Required skills
quantitative and qualitative data analysis, desk research, statistical database management, import/export data interpretation, regulatory research, professional report writing, stakeholder database management, remote collaboration tools
Preferred skills
agriculture/food/beverage industry knowledge, research interview coordination, consumer survey support, data visualization
Technologies
UN Comtrade, Trade Map, USITC DataWeb, national customs databases, Microsoft Excel, Google Drive, Slack, Microsoft Teams
Responsibilities
Collect, clean, and analyze market, trade, economic, and import/export data from multiple sources; identify market trends, trade flows, and competitive dynamics; research regulatory frameworks, tariffs, and market-access conditions; compile and maintain B2B, trade, and government contact databases; prepare professional market research reports and country profiles; coordinate research interviews and support consumer/market surveys; translate complex data into clear insights and evidence-based recommendations.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
