Research & Knowledge Specialist

Beacon Hill; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) program

Free catered lunches

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Beacon Hill seeks a Research & Knowledge Specialist to uncover critical insights that support case strategy, business development, and competitive intelligence initiatives. The role involves conducting research projects, synthesizing findings into actionable insights, and maintaining knowledge resources to enhance efficiency.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of substantive research experience in consulting or related professional services, with strong qualitative research and information-gathering

Qualifications

• Conduct complex information-gathering initiatives across business, industry, and legal topics.
• Evaluate requests and deliver concise, actionable summaries for internal stakeholders.
• Utilize specialized databases and proprietary resources to uncover relevant insights.
• Maintain and enhance knowledge repositories and information management systems.
• Identify opportunities to improve content organization and retrieval processes.
• Support strategic initiatives through competitive intelligence and market analysis.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the organization to ensure timely delivery of high-quality work products.

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex information-gathering initiatives across business, industry, and legal topics.
• Deliver concise, actionable summaries for internal stakeholders.
• Maintain knowledge repositories and information management systems.
• Collaborate across the organization to ensure timely delivery of high-quality work products.

Skills

Qualitative research

Information gathering

Analytical thinking

Project management

Education

Master's degree preferred

Bachelor's degree required

Tools

Research databases

Research platforms

Job description

Research & Knowledge Specialist to $90K - Collaborative Consulting Environment!

Our client, a highly respected consulting organization, is seeking a Research & Knowledge Specialist to uncover critical insights that support case strategy, business development, and competitive intelligence initiatives. This role involves conducting research projects, synthesizing findings into actional insights, and maintaining knowledge resources that enhance organizational efficiency. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of research experience and a background in knowledge management, consulting, or related professional services environments.

• Work Model: Hybrid
• Degree: Required; Master's degree preferred
• Responsibilities conducting complex information-gathering initiatives across business, industry, and legal topics; evaluating requests and delivering concise, actionable summaries for internal stakeholders; utilizing specialized databases and proprietary resources to uncover relevant insights; maintaining and enhancing knowledge repositories, internal records, and information management systems; identifying opportunities to improve content organization and retrieval processes; supporting strategic initiatives through competitive intelligence and market analysis; and collaborating with colleagues across the organization to ensure timely delivery of high-quality work products.
• The ideal candidate possesses 3+ years of substantive research experience within consulting, executive search, knowledge management, library services, archival research, or other professional services environments; exceptional qualitative research and information-gathering skills; strong experience working with complex databases and research platforms; ability to independently manage multiple projects with competing deadlines; excellent analytical thinking, written communication, and information synthesis abilities; strong attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Enjoy a stable culture, comprehensive benefits, a strong 401(k) program, free catered lunches, and long-term career growth within a respected organization.

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com.

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.