ANALYST, PHILIPPINES
Background
Vriens & Partners (V&P) is the leading government affairs consulting firm in Southeast Asia. Operating in the
most dynamic part of the world, Vriens & Partners is headquartered in Singapore, with offices in the Philippines,
Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, Myanmar, Malaysia, and Cambodia. Our team comprises 80 full-time employees
from over ten nationalities, as well as 40 senior advisors from across the region.
V&P’s culture is open, welcoming and fast-paced, where everyone can voice their opinion and make a positive
impact. Our regional offices allow for employees to grow as individuals and consultants and work collaboratively
across diverse teams and industries to build new standards of achievement.
Our clients are primarily major multinationals, along with various business associations and non-governmental
organizations. A young, growing advisory firm, V&P offers a challenging and unique work environment, as well
as exposure to multiple business sectors. Find out more at www.vrienspartners.com.
Position
The Analyst will be supporting various aspects of research, monitoring, and internal firm work.
We expect the candidate to have a keen mind and intellectual curiosity for industry development and politics
in the Philippines and Southeast Asia. You will be conducting secondary and primary research on economic,
political, regulatory, and policy issues covering a broad range of industries in support of client work, proposals,
and business development activities of senior colleagues.
A strong ability to identify relevant information, credible sources, and produce written output in a clear and
concise manner is necessary. We expect the candidate to address various research requests with a high degree
of competency and organization. Drafting and preparing briefing kits, monitoring and analytical reports,
presentations, and meeting notes, will be part of your daily work.
You can expect to work in a cross-cultural, and high-pressure but collaborative environment where you will
have the opportunity to grow and learn from senior colleagues.
Qualifications
1-3 years relevant work experience in the fields of research, journalism, government, public policy
development, think tanks, or related fields.
An undergraduate or master’s degree preferably in analytical programs, or fields such as economics,
public policy, history, law, or foreign affairs.
Strong time management skills and ability to handle multiple tasks.
Excellent written and oral communication skills in both English and Filipino.
Interested candidates should send their applications to careersph@vrienspartners.com and indicate the
position being applied for in the subject line.
We require a cover letter demonstrating interest and fitness for the position, and a current résumé.
Incomplete applications will NOT be considered.
VRIENS & PARTNERS