Analyst (Intern) – South Asia – The Asia Group (TAG)

The Asia Group (TAG) is a strategy and business advisory group to corporations and organizations with business interests in the trans-Pacific region. We help clients identify, integrate and advance new business opportunities in Asia, and work with existing businesses to navigate the complexities of both established and emerging Asian markets. We represent a diverse client base in the public, private, and non-profit sectors, from leading Fortune 200 multi-national corporations to cutting-edge early-stage companies and from large financial institutions to private family trusts. These global engagements cut across a broad range of industries and directly address pressing business challenges facing our clients. The TAG principals and associates network collectively bring to bear decades of current and relevant on-the-ground experience and knowledge. Our extensive networks span multiple generations of politicians, business and civil society leaders, and decision makers on both sides of the Pacific. The Asia Group is uniquely positioned to deliver timely insights, solutions, and regional connectivity that clients need to seize the opportunities of the Asia-Pacific century. The Asia Group differentiates itself through its highly selective team, unique approach, and results-driven methodology, which enable us to credibly offer a powerful range of solutions and take on a multitude of engagements that vary in size, nature, industry, and geographic focus. Having successfully married unrivaled geopolitical expertise, relationships across the region, and private sector acumen, The Asia Group delivers to clients the competitive advantage that can only be achieved by navigating the intersection of policy and business.

The Asia Group, LLC is now accepting applications for an analyst to join our South Asia Practice at our New Delhi, India office. This position will support the India Country Director and work with the broader South Asia team based in Washington D.C. on the South Asia project portfolio. This position is offered as a fully paid internship for 6 months convertible to a full-time role for promising candidates.

The Asia Group (TAG) is a strategic and capital advisory firm that positions clients – ranging from Fortune 100 multinationals to innovative startups – for success in established and emerging markets across the Indo-Pacific region. 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. Beyond the pursuit of professional success, our leadership team actively embraces the challenges and opportunities associated with growing a highly successful firm, including by investing time and energy in mentoring and staff development.

The Asia Group is looking for highly motivated candidates who ideally either have or are working toward a MBA or a Master’s degree in international relations, political science, economics, business, Asian studies, or a related field. Analysts work closely with partner-led client teams and play key roles in supporting the firm’s research, analysis, and client support. The ideal candidate commands strong writing skills, as well as a comprehensive understanding of global macroeconomic trends, business climates, and political dynamics across Asian markets.

Responsibilities Include:

• Conduct economic, industry, and political research and analysis
• Serve as lead author on memos, reports, and briefing materials
• Track market and industry developments impacting client equities
• Provide logistical and event support for client engagements
• Prepare PowerPoints

Required Experience and Qualifications:

• Outstanding research and writing skills
• Strong grasp of business strategy fundamentals, particularly in emerging markets
• Self-starter and ability to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to excel under tight deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications – demonstrated fluency in Excel and other statistical languages a plus
• Experience in PowerPoint, Photoshop, or other design platforms
• Team player with eagerness for professional development

Desired Focus and Expertise:

• Strong understanding of the South-Asia region, with an interest in India
• Demonstrated economic and political expertise in India
• Demonstrated familiarity with Indian market dynamics and/or private sector experience, including  industry, consulting, or other sectors
• Internships at The Asia Group are paid. For this position, TAG is seeking candidates capable of working 40 hours per week.