Research Analyst

About the organization

The company is a future-focused business that uses research, analytics, and market intelligence to guide strategy and support growth. Its teams track opportunities, study trends, and turn data into practical decisions across different industries and markets. A strong interest in curiosity, analytical thinking, innovation, and ongoing learning is part of the work culture.

Role overview

This position is for a meticulous and insight-driven Research Analyst who will carry out market, industry, and business research to support planning and decision-making. The role involves collecting, examining, and interpreting information from multiple sources and translating it into clear recommendations for stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Run research on markets, industries, competitors, and businesses using both qualitative and quantitative approaches.
• Collect information from varied sources, analyze it, and identify patterns, trends, and opportunities.
• Build research outputs such as reports, presentations, dashboards, and strategic recommendations.
• Track market movements, economic signals, and relevant industry updates.
• Contribute research support for business planning, investment evaluation, and strategic projects.
• Create surveys, questionnaires, and research structures when needed.
• Work with internal teams to clarify research goals and business requirements.
• Share findings and insights with management and other relevant stakeholders.
• Maintain research repositories, databases, and reporting systems.
• Deliver accurate, high-quality research within required timelines.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Statistics, Marketing, Data Analytics, Social Sciences, or a similar discipline.
• 2 to 5+ years of experience in market research, business analysis, data analysis, consulting, or a related area.
• Strong ability to analyze information, think critically, and solve problems.
• Hands-on experience with research methods, data gathering, and statistical analysis.
• Advanced command of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, along with data visualization tools.
• Ability to understand complex data and explain findings in a clear manner.
• Good report writing and presentation capabilities.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Comfortable managing several projects and deadlines at the same time.

Preferred background

• Prior exposure to research firms, consulting organizations, financial services, technology companies, or corporate strategy teams.
• Familiarity with business intelligence and visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker.
• Working knowledge of analytical or statistical tools such as SPSS, R, Python, SQL, or similar platforms.
• Experience with industry benchmarking, competitor review, and market forecasting.
• Any experience with regional or international research projects will be considered an advantage.

What the employer offers

• A hybrid work setup based in Singapore.
• Exposure to a wide range of research and strategy-focused assignments.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
• Close involvement with industry trends, market intelligence, and business strategy work.
• A collaborative workplace that values shared knowledge.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.

Additional information

Employment type: Full-time. Level: Mid-level. Location: Singapore (hybrid).