Economic Research & Business Intelligence Sr. Analyst - Boadilla Del Monte

OverviewIn this role you will lead the Latin America macroeconomic analysis within Santander’s Economic Research Area, shaping the regional view and linking it to the Group’s global outlook.You will coordinate cross-country insights, develop independent economic theses, and design scenarios used in planning and stress-testing.You’ll translate complex trends into clear messages for senior management and collaborate with multiple stakeholders across geographies.This is an opportunity to influence strategic decisions through rigorous analysis and innovative methods.ResponsabilidadesCoordinate macroeconomic analysis of Latin America and integrate local perspectives into a regional view aligned with the global outlookDevelop and maintain an independent economic view of Latin America highlighting main trends, risks and opportunitiesDesign, prepare and monitor macroeconomic scenarios for planning, budgeting and stress-testing in collaboration with local teamsAnalyze regional economic, financial and political developments and assess implications for SantanderEnsure consistency and quality of forecasts, challenging assumptions when neededServe as coordination point between regional Economic Research teams and corporate areas to integrate regional and global viewsPrepare reports, presentations and briefings for senior management and committees, translating complex issues into clear messagesContribute to cross-functional projects with a Latin American perspective in planning and risk managementDrive methodological and tool/process improvements for economic analysis and scenario developmentPromote use of AI, automation and data analysis to enhance productivity and quality of workMentor and develop team members through knowledge transfer and guidanceRepresent Banco Santander in forums and events on Latin AmericaRequisitos principalesSolid experience in macroeconomic analysis, forecasting, scenario design and coordination or macro-financial risk assessmentExperience preparing, challenging and defending macroeconomic forecasts and scenariosExperience coordinating multi-stakeholder projects across geographiesExperience in economic research environments, financial institutions, central banks, or academiaKnowledge of Latin American economies and trends (preferred)Bachelor’s degree in Economics or related disciplinesPostgraduate degree (Master or PhD) preferredHigh level of Spanish and English; Portuguese (preferred)Strong knowledge of macroeconomics, international economics and emerging marketsStrong econometrics and quantitative methods for forecasting and modelingExperience in applied economic analysis and scenario developmentProficiency in Python, R, Matlab or Stata; programming skills (preferred)Familiarity with AI and automation tools in economic analysis (preferred)Analytical ability and sound judgmentAbility to synthesize information and communicate complex messagesGlobal perspective and integration of analyses across countriesMacroeconomics and international economicsEconometrics and quantitative forecasting methodsScenario design and macro-financial risk assessment

Requisitos principalesSolid experience in macroeconomic analysis, forecasting, scenario design and coordination or macro-financial risk assessment Experience preparing, challenging and defending macroeconomic forecasts and scenarios Experience coordinating multi-stakeholder projects across geographies Experience in economic research environments, financial institutions, central banks, or academia Knowledge of Latin American economies and trends (preferred) Bachelor’s degree in Economics or related disciplines Postgraduate degree (Master or PhD) preferred High level of Spanish and English; Portuguese (preferred) Strong knowledge of macroeconomics, international economics and emerging markets Strong econometrics and quantitative methods for forecasting and modeling Experience in applied economic analysis and scenario development Proficiency in Python, R, Matlab or Stata; programming skills (preferred) Familiarity with AI and automation tools in economic analysis (preferred) Analytical ability and sound judgment Ability to synthesize information and communicate complex messages Global perspective and integration of analyses across countries Macroeconomics and international economics Econometrics and quantitative forecasting methods Scenario design and macro-financial risk assessment