Research Analyst

FTI Consulting, Inc; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global expert firm in Toronto is seeking a Research Analyst to support consulting teams with research and analysis. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree and has at least 1 year of relevant professional experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools is essential. This role offers opportunities for professional development and includes comprehensive benefits. You will independently handle requests, present findings, and contribute to knowledge management efforts, ensuring timely and error-free deliverables.

Benefits

Competitive total compensation, including bonus earning potential

Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage

Generous paid time off and holidays

Company matched RRSP retirement savings plan

Flexible work arrangements

Employee wellness program

Free snacks and drinks

Qualifications

• 1+ years of post-graduate professional experience in a professional services organization/research role.
• Familiarity with secondary research and research databases.

Responsibilities

• Support requests from all project and business development teams.
• Independently handle low complexity of requests with minimal guidance.
• Present findings in a clear and structured way.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint)

Ability to travel to clients and FTI office(s)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

About The Role

The Research and Intelligence team supports consulting teams across practices and industries at FTI Consulting in providing the research and analysis needed to deliver engagements and pitches and develop intellectual capital. The research analyst’s core responsibilities revolve around handling requests from consultants and supporting seniors in the team in developing internal products and services. The analyst also handles some knowledge management and admin tasks to help the team manage its portfolio of services.

What You’ll Do

Support requests from all project and business development teams.

Independently handle low complexity of requests with minimal to no guidance from seniors.

Support the team in developing internal products and services across industries.

Present findings in a clear and structured way.

Deliver error-free and exhaustive research outcomes.

Develop knowledge on the industries supported to build subject matter expertise path through ongoing learning and development.

Deliver timely and consistent admin-based tasks.

Master all internal processes in the team and identify opportunities for improvement.

Support seniors in handling projects’ wrap-up and related knowledge management efforts.

How You’ll Grow

We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You’ll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.

As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.

What You Will Need To Succeed

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree

1+ years of post-graduate professional experience in a professional services organization/research role

Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (including Excel and Powerpoint)

Ability to travel to clients and FTI office(s) as needed

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with secondary research and research databases

Our goal is to support the wellbeing of you and your families—physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer comprehensive benefits such as the following:

Competitive total compensation, including bonus earning potential

Full package of benefits plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and disability insurance

Generous paid time off and holidays

Company matched RRSP retirement savings plan

Potential for flexible work arrangements

Generous paid parental leave with available planning tools, virtual expert coaching services and flex return support.

Family care benefits, including back-up child/elder care

Employee wellness platform

Employee recognition programs

Paid time off for volunteering in your community

Corporate matching for charitable donations most important to you

Make an impact in our communities through company sponsored pro bono work

Professional development and certification programs

Free in-office snacks and drinks

Free smartphone and cellular plan (if applicable)

Upscale offices close to public transportation

About FTI Consulting

FTI Consulting, Inc. is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 7,900 employees located in 32 countries and territories. Our broad and diverse bench of award–winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. The Company generated $3.7 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2024. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting’s services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalized and independently managed. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn.

FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Compensation Disclosure: The compensation range reflects potential base salary for the role. Actual compensation is determined based on a wide array of relevant factors including market considerations, business needs, and an individual’s location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications.

At FTI Consulting, our goal is to attract, hire, acquire, develop and, most importantly, retain the best and most talented people in the world. As our company continues to grow, we remain focused on building and maintaining a strong culture of diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, status as a qualified individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, union affiliation, genetic information, sex, citizenship status, or any other factor prohibited by law.