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Research Associate

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👉 Job description
Looking for Research jobs and Market Research Assocaite jobs opportunities in London? A global research and consulting firm is now looking for a personable, network-oriented individual to join their London team - apply today!
 
*Please note, this role requires the right to work in the UK.*
 
Company profile - Retail Banking Consultancy
In this Research Associate role, you will be joining a widely recognised research and consulting firm with over three decades of experience in the retail banking industry.
 
It has an impressive portfolio of clients, with over 31,000 contacts on its database including American Express, Citibank, Goldman Sachs, Merill Lynch, Barclays and conduct research in over 180 countries.
 
Its research is independent and specialised, leveraging an extensive network of experts globally and its consulting is analytically rigorous, something that sets it apart from other firms.
 
Job description - Market Research Associate
In this Research Associate role, we are seeking an associate to work with a team to provide support for international market research projects.
 
This role is primarily centred around an ongoing research study in the cards and payments space, however it is part of a larger career path that involves working on other parallel engagements with clients. You will acquire knowledge of and insight into the latest developments in banking and retail automation, cards and payments plus a wide range of research and strategy consulting skills.
 
Key responsibilities - Research Analyst
In this Research Associate role, your responsibilities will involve: 
  • Overseeing the work of research assistants who are collecting detailed information from issuer websites around the world and recording it in Excel
  • Providing guidance to and answering questions from research assistants on how information should be recorded
  • Carrying out quality control processes to ensure client readiness of deliverables
  • Consulting with internal stakeholders to resolve complex research queries
  • Contribute to product development initiatives and other client deliverables
  • Other ad hoc research, client engagement and administrative tasks
 
  Job requirements - Market Research Associate
  • 2:1 or above at university
  • 1+ year’s experience (research based experience is a real plus!)
  • Familiarity with Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
  • Good numerical skills
  • Excellent attention to detail, critical thinking and abstract reasoning
  • Ability to understand, follow and create guidance according to established principles
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders
  • Ability and willingness to search for information which is not readily available
  • Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines
 
  Benefits of the job - Research Associate
  • A starting salary of £28,000 - £36,000, depending on experience.
  • Pension scheme.
  • 25 days holiday, extra day added for each year you have been there.
  • Flexible career and development path, with opportunities to gain a wide range of transferable skills.
  • Beautiful office in Richmond! Near great bars and restaurants!
  • Flexible working after three months.
  • Fun and inclusive working culture.
 
Looking for Research jobs, Consultancy roles and data-focused opportunities in London? Want to work at a top consulting firm? Apply for this Research Associate job in London today!
💰 Job Benefits
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Clear progression plan
  • Home office improvement incentives
  • Paid time off (holiday / sick pay)
  • Pension plan
  • Remote / work from home options
  • Socials / team bonding days
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