The Asia Group, LLC is now accepting applications for a full-time research Associate to join our Washington, D.C. office with an expected start date in August or September 2024.
The Asia Group (TAG) is a strategic and business advisory firm that positions clients ranging from Fortune 100 multinationals to innovative startups for success in established and emerging markets in the Indo-Pacific region. The firm’s clients cover a broad range of industries, including: aerospace and defense, automotive, civil aviation, energy, financial services, ICT, pharmaceuticals, transportation, entertainment and hospitality. Our team includes a diverse mix of partners, principals, senior advisors and staff possessing decades of government and private sector experience. Our corporate philosophy emphasizes teamwork, collegiality, creativity, and entrepreneurialism. Our operational culture is fast-paced and demanding yet strives to be flexible and fun. Through our Foundation, we give back to our local community in Washington and in the Indo-Pacific. Beyond the pursuit of professional success, our leadership team actively embraces the challenges and opportunities associated with growing a highly successful firm, including investing time and energy in mentoring and developing staff.
The Asia Group is seeking to hire an Associate for the firm’s Research and Analytics Team. The Research Team works across the firm’s regional and sector teams to inform clients on key policy, business, and economic trends affecting companies and their prospects in Asia. Candidates should have an MBA or a master’s degree in international relations, political science, economics, Asian studies, or a related field. Candidates with a bachelor’s degree only but with significant relevant work experience will also be considered. The ideal candidate can source and synthesize quantitative information to generate original graphics and analytic reports, in addition to having a strong understanding of macroeconomic trends, business climates, and political dynamics across the Indo-Pacific. Knowledge of one or more Asian languages and/or experience working and living in Asia is a plus.