Associate Analyst

GlobalData UK Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading intelligence company based in London is seeking an Analyst for their Aerospace, Defence & Security unit. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and a strong interest in the industry. Responsibilities include contributing to research projects, liaising with clients, and producing insightful articles on market trends. The role offers a unique opportunity to grow within a fast-paced environment and develop essential skills in intelligence analysis.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable interest in Aerospace and Defense.
• Recent graduates welcome with relevant skills.
• Ability to work from London or Manchester.

Responsibilities

• Assigned to Countries and Strategic Intelligence research streams.
• Liaise with customers under direction of Senior Analysts.
• Produce commentary articles on market events.

Skills

Interest in Aerospace and Defense

Excellent writing and oral communication skills

Fast and proactive learner

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Familiarity with AI tools and data analysis

Education

Relevant undergraduate degree (e.g., Economics, International Relations, War Studies)

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Who we are

GlobalData operates an intelligence platform that empowers leaders to act decisively in a world of complexity and change.

By uniting proprietary data, human expertise, and purpose-built AI into a single, connected platform, we help organizations see what s coming, move faster, and lead with confidence.

Our solutions are used by over 5,000 organizations across the world s largest industries, delivering tailored intelligence that supports strategic planning, innovation, risk management, and sustainable growth.

Why join GlobalData?

GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey, and we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision to deliver intelligence that transforms uncertainty into opportunity for the world s most successful organizations.?

Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData Healthcare is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. Working together in an intellectually challenging environment, where learning is super-charged to keep us on our toes, the highly stimulating, fast-paced, global environment we operate in, and our bold ambitions result in unique learning opportunities for our people.

The role

The Aerospace, Defence & Security (ADS) unit within GlobalData is looking for an Analyst with a passion for the industry, a good level of existing knowledge and a broad qualitative and quantitative skill set. It would particularly suit someone looking to develop at pace and gain exposure to the industry.

Based at our London office, you will report to a Senior Analyst as well as liaise with research, analysis, sales and support staff across our global offices.

Recent graduates will be considered but must demonstrate an exceptional work ethic, highly relevant skills and a proactive and positive attitude.

This exciting position will directly contribute to the provision of high quality, actionable intelligence to global aerospace, defence and security industries.

What you ll be doing

• Be assigned primarily to our Countries and Strategic Intelligence research streams
• Liaise with our customers, under the direction of Senior Analysts
• Contribute to custom research and consultancy projects on an ad-hoc basis
• Timely production of commentary articles on topical market events

What we re looking for

• Demonstrable interest in Aerospace and Defense
• Relevant undergraduate degree e.g. Economics, International Relations, War Studies. Master s degree preferred
• Fast and proactive learner - able to understand new ideas quickly and actively seek development
• Excellent writing and oral communication skills
• Able to work from our London or Manchester offices
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint essential.
• Familiarity with AI tools, data analysis and visualization highly desirable.

In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed)

GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.