Research Analyst

Job Description

Job Summary:
Emerald Sky is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Research Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic decision-making across the organization. Your insights and findings will play a vital role in shaping our initiatives and improving operational effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities:

Data Collection: Conduct thorough research using various sources, including market reports, academic journals, and industry publications. Gather quantitative and qualitative data relevant to the organization’s goals.
Data Analysis: Utilize statistical tools and software to analyze data sets, identifying trends, patterns, and anomalies. Create data visualizations and reports to present findings effectively.
Reporting: Prepare detailed reports and presentations summarizing research findings, conclusions, and recommendations for stakeholders. Communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand their research needs and provide tailored insights to inform project development and strategy.
Market Monitoring: Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and regulatory changes that may impact the organization. Monitor market conditions and provide timely analysis to support strategic planning.
Project Management: Assist in the management of research projects, ensuring timelines are met and deliverables are produced to a high standard.
Continuous Improvement: Recommend improvements to research methodologies and processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy in data collection and analysis.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, or a related field; Master’s degree is a plus.
3+ years of experience in research analysis or a similar role, preferably in a corporate or consulting environment.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a high level of attention to detail.
Proficient in data analysis software (e.g., SPSS, R, Excel) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings to diverse audiences.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for continued education and professional development.
A collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and research excellence.