Research Intern - LATAM

About BCP Securities

Founded in 1989, BCP Securities, Inc. is a U.S. brokerage and investment bank focused on fixed income in emerging markets. Headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, with offices in strategic cities such as Rio de Janeiro, Miami, Madrid, Mexico City, and Singapore, BCP is a global reference in customized financial solutions. Recognized for its deep market expertise, integrity, and client-centric approach, BCP has built a strong reputation as one of the leading independent firms focused on emerging markets.

Work Location: Rio de Janeiro (on-site)

Position Description:

BCP Securities is looking for a curious, analytical, and motivated Research Intern to join its Latin America Research team, supporting coverage of sovereign debt market.

This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in macroeconomic analysis, sovereign credit research, and emerging markets while working alongside experienced analysts in an international environment.

Main Responsibilities:

·      Support the analysis of Latin American macroeconomic and political developments. 

·      Assist in preparing research reports, presentations, and market updates. 

·      Monitor economic indicators, fiscal and monetary policy announcements, and sovereign bond markets. 

·      Collect, organize, and analyze economic and financial data. 

·      Maintain research databases, spreadsheets, and market trackers. 

·      Assist the Global Research team with ad hoc projects and market intelligence. 

·      Stay informed about key developments affecting the region. 

Requirements:

·      Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance or Business. 

·      Strong interest in capital markets, macroeconomics, and emerging markets. 

·      Fluent in English and Spanish, both written and spoken.  

·      Knowledge of Latin America’s economy and financial markets is highly desirable. 

·      Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with PowerPoint is preferred. 

·      Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and willingness to learn. 

·      Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer:

·      Exposure to one of the leading independent emerging markets research teams.

·      Direct mentorship from experienced research professionals.

·      Hands-on experience in sovereign credit research and macroeconomic analysis.

·      A collaborative, international, and intellectually stimulating work environment.

·      Excellent learning and professional development opportunities.