What You'll Do

We are looking for a skilled and highly motivated individual to join our team as the Market Research Analyst. As a Market Research Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting our consulting projects by providing valuable insights and data-driven recommendations. You will be responsible for gathering, analyzing, and interpreting market data to assist our clients in making informed business decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Market Analysis:
  • Conduct in-depth research by sifting through publicly available data and Paid Research of Acumen and clients, to identify industry trends, competitive landscapes, and potential opportunities or threats.
  • Conduct research on specific market conditions.
• · Competitor Analysis:
  • Assess competitors' overall strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to help clients gain a competitive advantage.
  • Assess competitors’ market positioning including communication messages, digital channels being used and other social presence
  • Monitor and report on competitor activities, product launches, company investments and key people movements.
• Client Support:
  • Collaborate with consulting teams to understand client needs and provide relevant market insights to inform strategic recommendations.
  • Develop and deliver clear and concise reports, presentations, and dashboards to communicate research findings to clients.
• Data Collection and Management:
  • Utilize various research methodologies, including surveys, interviews, and secondary research, to gather relevant data.
  • Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of data collected, and maintain organized databases for easy retrieval.
• Industry Expertise:
  • Stay abreast of industry developments, emerging trends, and technological advancements relevant to our clients' businesses.
  • Contribute to thought leadership within the company by sharing insights and participating in knowledge-sharing activities.

Who You'll Work With

You will report directly to Commercial Strategy Program Director and work alongside various internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business, Economics, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
• 3-5 years of experience in market research and analysis
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to handle large volume of data and translate data into actionable insights.
• Proficiency in using market research tools, data analysis software, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner.
• Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Why join Acumen Strategy Consultants?

Acumen is committed to the success and well-being of all its employees and affiliate consultants. We give high regard to empowering relationships, and we invest in resources (time, talent, treasure) to foster a high-performing environment that values and supports our people in pursuit of challenging goals.

Compensation & Benefits. We ensure optimal levels of employee performance in meeting the organization’s strategic objectives through providing competitive rewards and recognition programs that include:

• Leave program that allows for paid vacation, health-related, parental (maternity, paternity), bereavement, and emergency time-off
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage for members
• Financial assistance and gifts for selected life events
• Hybrid way of working + remote office equipment support
• Accelerated growth through and impact through diversity of learnings and teams

Career Development & Stability. We provide opportunities to learn from seasoned C-level practitioners and consultants and gain new experiences while helping brands and businesses across different industries.

Culture of Trust & Collaboration. We build an organizational culture that is deeply rooted in trust, and collaboration by making our employees feel safe and valued.

Agile Work Environment. We help discover new passions, pursue interests, and have time for the most important people in your life through working in an agile environment.

Industry: Management Consulting

Seniority Level: Associate

Employment Type: Full-time Employment

Work set-up: Hybrid, but some engagements will require face-to-face