Job Description

Senior Analyst - Research - CPGNoida Roles and responsibilities Execute business research projects in the area of strategy, procurement and/or marketing for various clients including large corporations operating in the industrials space globally
Contribute to the entire project lifecycle through exhaustive research, data interpretation, insight generation/analysis and report preparation
Understand research objectives based on client requirements and accordingly build a work approach; interpret and analyse information for accuracy, exhaustiveness and applicability
Conduct exhaustive secondary research on a variety of topics across sources such as company websites, industry reports, market studies, general news articles as well as databases, and other relevant sources
Synthesise analytical and actionable insights through qualitative and quantitative methods which provide solutions to clients business problem, and present this information in a structured manner
Deliver high-quality, client-ready output with minimal supervision; identify risks/issues and escalate those to project leads in a timely manner
Ideal Candidate 1 to 3.5 years of experience in business research ; extensive experience in utilizing those skills in research environment
Experience of direct interaction with clients, both through emails and conference calls
Experience of working in teams
Creative outlook and ability to think of multiple approaches to address a problem
Analytical bend of mind, to seek the why, how and so-what of a problem statement
Motivated, quick thinker, dynamic person with strong business acumen
Demonstrate perseverance and can do attitude
Go getter with quick grasping ability
Proactive and ready to take initiative
Strong team player with a zeal to learn
Any specialisation/background in the Industrials sub-sectors , MBA : Desirable
Experience of supervising/managing the work of a relatively junior analyst
Experience in manufacturing/industrials space (added advantage)
Superior analytical skills to analyse and interpret both qualitative and quantitative information
Excellent communication skills (both written and oral)
Ability to maintain quality levels across studies and manage projects with minimum direction
Ability to write reports (headlines, summary and recommendations) with no grammatical or data interpretation errors
Ability to conduct open ended primary research to garner industry specific insights
Knowledge of analytical frameworks like Porters 5 forces, BCG matrix, and understanding of business dynamics of various industries and basic economics
Proficiency in Power Point, Excel and Word to deliver the desired output in a creative and aesthetically appealing format
Knowledge of ones educational background with clear understanding of fundamentals and concepts
Knowledge of various databases such as Lexis, Thomson, Factiva and ProFound
Education: MBA/ PGDMr r r r r r r Any Graduate
Industry: CRM/CallCentres/BPO/ITES/Med.Trans

Skills Required