As a Research Specialist, you will play a key role in the development of industry reports and research. This position offers an opportunity to refine your analytical and economic skills in a supportive environment that balances remote work with collaboration.
About the Role
* Produce high-quality industry reports within specified deadlines and according to our editorial standards.
* Conduct comprehensive analysis of macroeconomic, demographic, and industry-specific data to identify key business trends and communicate them effectively.
* Develop long-term forecasting models based on existing industry data.
* Conduct qualitative research and stay up-to-date on economic and industry trends.
* Present findings to clients and gain valuable public speaking experience.
* Collaborate with the product development team.
* Engage with journalists to share insights about assigned industries as required.
* Perform other duties as assigned by Industry Team Leaders or the Head of Research.
Your Qualifications
* Undergraduate degree in economics, commerce, business, or a related field.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Able to analyze and forecast economic data, demonstrated through previous work experience or university studies.
* Familiarity with online research techniques.
* Solid understanding of economics, financial terms, and business concepts.
* Strong work ethic and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
* Interest in staying current with economic news and events.
* Openness to feedback and eagerness to learn and grow in the role.
* Confidence in communicating with media regarding industry trends.
* Intermediate experience with Microsoft Excel and Word.
* Experience writing business research articles, reports, or other key documents for a business audience is advantageous.