Retail Research Analyst

Nextyn; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work on global retail projects

Build strong client engagement skills

Be part of a high-growth, agile consulting team

Job summary

A fast-growing consulting firm in Bengaluru is seeking an Analyst to join its Retail Audit team. The role involves managing international audit projects, analyzing brand visibility, pricing, and promotions through global research. The ideal candidate will have 0-2 years of relevant experience and strong communication skills. This position provides an opportunity to work with top international brands and build strong client engagement skills in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of experience in retail audits, market research, or mystery shopping coordination.
• Ability to coordinate remotely across time zones.
• Experience working on global or cross-border projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage international store audit projects with a focus on execution quality.
• Coordinate with international vendors and in-market teams to gather insights.
• Analyze audit data to identify trends and actionable recommendations.

Skills

Excellent spoken and written English communication skills

Strong client handling and stakeholder management

Analytical mindset

Proficiency in Excel

Proficiency in PowerPoint

Experience in handling audit/reporting data

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Retail Management, or related field

Tools

Basic project management tools

Job description

Nextyn is a fast-growing expert network and consulting firm enabling smarter business decisions through custom research, expert engagements, and market insights. We serve global clients across sectors and are expanding our Retail & Store Audit practice to support leading brands with actionable ground-level intelligence.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a smart, articulate, and proactive Analyst to join our Retail Audit vertical within the Research & Consulting team. The role focuses on executing and managing international audit projects — providing insights into brand visibility, pricing, and promotions — through global research engagements and coordination.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage international store audit projects across markets, with a focus on execution quality and timely delivery.
• Coordinate with international vendors, audit partners, and in-market teams to gather on-ground insights.
• Design and implement questionnaires, scorecards, and audit tools based on client requirements.
• Analyze audit data to identify trends, gaps, and actionable recommendations.
• Prepare client-ready reports and presentations in a clear, professional format.
• Directly communicate with global clients, handling updates, queries, and feedback effective.
• Ensure project documentation, trackers and SOP s are maintained meticulously.
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously while meeting client deadlines and quality expectations.

What We’re Looking For:

• 0–2 years of experience in retail audits, market research, or mystery shopping coordination.
• Excellent spoken and written English communication skills.
• Strong client handling and stakeholder management experience.
• Ability to coordinate remotely across time zones with professionalism and clarity.
• Analytical mindset with experience in handling audit/reporting data.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and basic project management tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Retail Management, or a related field.
• Experience working on global or cross-border projects is a strong advantage.
• Exposure to retail, FMCG, or consumer goods industries preferred.

What You’ll Gain at Nextyn:

• Work on global retail projects with top international brands
• Build strong client engagement skills and strategic thinking
• Be part of a high-growth, agile consulting team