Graduate Information Analyst
2015-01-30 13:26:47
2015-04-06 00:00:00
- Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire
- £21-23k
- 6th Apr ’15
- Closed
My client is a fast-growing specialist research consultancy. They provide market insight, analysis, and global market coverage on a variety of markets from electronics to education.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a company that is expanding rapidly and looking to take on a number of graduates. The role itself involves collecting market data and information using both primary and secondary sources and contributing to the delivery of reports and custom projects. You will build relationships with industry figures and there is a fantastic opportunity to travel globally, including America, The Far East and Europe.
You will conduct research calls with industry specialists and use your research findings to compile market forecasting reports for a variety of consumer technology markets. The role would suit an entrepreneurial graduate with a strong interest in global markets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collection of primary and secondary data
- Conducting research calls with industry specialists
- Analysis of data and market information
- Forecasting global markets
- Advanced desk research
- Preparation of high quality reports and presentations
- Liaising with industry figures over the telephone
Requirements:
- 2:1 or above in a subject with an analytical element e.g. Business, Management, Economics, Psychology, Marketing or related
- Entrepreneurial mind set with an outgoing and inquisitive nature
- Strong extra curricular pursuits
- Strong Excel capabilities
- A-Level grades C and above or equivalent
- Strong analytical reasoning ability
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Desired Skills:
- Experience in a market research, marketing, sales or entrepreneurial environment a bonus
- Experience conducting telephone research a bonus
- A second language would be a bonus, especially Russian, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, French or Italian