Research Analyst

Job Summary

This position is for a meticulous and insight-driven Research Analyst based in the United States. The role focuses on gathering information, studying data, and turning findings into clear recommendations that help guide business strategy and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out both qualitative and quantitative research using a mix of internal records and outside sources.
• Examine and interpret data to spot patterns, trends, and possible business opportunities.
• Create research reports, presentation materials, and concise executive summaries.
• Complete market, industry, and competitor studies.
• Build and update databases, dashboards, and research documentation.
• Track market movements and translate observations into practical recommendations.
• Work with teams across functions to support strategic projects and initiatives.
• Check research outputs for accuracy and reliability before sharing them.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to management and other stakeholders.
• Assist with additional research assignments as needed.

Required Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Statistics, Market Research, Data Analytics, Social Sciences, or a closely related discipline.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in research, data analysis, business analysis, or a comparable analytical position.
• Strong capability in analytical thinking and problem solving.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Hands-on exposure to data analysis and reporting software.
• Clear written and spoken communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and solid organizational habits.
• Ability to juggle several research projects and deadlines at once.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using SQL, Power BI, Tableau, SPSS, or similar analytics tools.
• Understanding of statistical techniques and research methods.
• Background in market research or competitor analysis.
• Familiarity with survey platforms and data visualization tools.
• Experience working with large datasets and business intelligence systems.