Research Associate

Kaizen Firm; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Riyadh seeks a Research Associate to perform extensive research and data analysis. This role involves conducting interviews, preparing reports, and ensuring accuracy in data collection. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and strong analytical skills, ideally with some experience in research. The position offers opportunities for collaboration in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in research or related fields.
• Experience in KPOs, banks, or publications is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct extensive research on companies and industries.
• Analyze information from diverse and credible sources.
• Prepare comprehensive reports of company profiles.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Analytical and research capabilities

Proficiency in MS Office Suite

Time management skills

Self-driven and motivated

Critical thinking skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Studies

Job description

Job Description

About Us

Kaizen is the Number 1 Recruitment Leader in the MENA region and works on placing high-caliber professionals in prominent and lucrative roles across the Middle East & and GCC.

The Client

Established in 1841 is the world’s leading source of business information and insights, enabling companies to Decide with Confidence® it is responsible business in 64 countries across the Middle East, South Asia, Africa, and the Indian Ocean / Pacific Islands regions.

Research Associate

Job Location

This position will be based out of (Riyadh, KSA) and may involve traveling across the regions covered by D&B SAME.

Primary Responsibilities

• Conducting extensive research on companies and industries to gather relevant and insightful data.
• Identifying, extracting, and analyzing information from diverse and credible sources.
• Conducting interviews with companies and other organizations to collect accurate and comprehensive information.
• Ensuring timely and accurate data collection in alignment with research guidelines and standards.
• Providing in-depth coverage of company profiles, ensuring thorough and detailed analysis.
• Preparing comprehensive reports and documents that detail company profiles and industry insights.
• Meeting research targets as assigned by the team lead, consistently delivering high-quality results.
• Offering proactive support for internal initiatives and collaborating with different departments as needed.
• Taking full ownership of assigned tasks and projects, ensuring accountability and quality.
• Organizing, storing, and analysing data efficiently, with a strong emphasis on security and confidentiality.

Required Skills & Personal Attributes

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, particularly in questioning and listening.
• Strong analytical and research capabilities with a keen attention to detail.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, MS Project, Visio, etc.).
• Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, timeline-driven environment.
• Exceptional time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Self-driven, highly motivated, and energetic, with a positive 'can-do' attitude.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment with maturity and flexibility.
• Proactive in identifying opportunities to contribute to the firm’s goals and mission.
• Critical thinking skills to analyze complex issues and provide insightful solutions.Capability to manage multiple tasks and activities simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

Preferred Experience and Background

• 0-2 years of experience in research or related fields.
• Experience in research, KPOs, banks, or publications is advantageous.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Business Studies from a reputed institute.

Next steps

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