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RESEARCH ANALYST – Financial Services – Central London

This leading investment research and analysis consultancy, is now seeking an ambitious Research Analyst to assist in the establishment and development of their new dedicated research team in Central London.

The Company
The company offers an individually tailored investment research service to their client companies, across different industry disciplines. Based in the heart of Central London, there is a discernable collaborative spirit within the team and a positive atmosphere within the office, where every fortnight they enjoy a company lunch together.

The Opportunity
This represents a truly fantastic opportunity for a dynamic researcher to directly contribute to the structure and direction of a dedicated financial services research team, within this rapidly expanding company.
In short; you will be responsible for both Qualitative research duties as well as the support and development of the new research team within the organisation. As well as possessing top-class research skills, (Qualitative), you will need to have the commercial drive and leadership qualities to support the client service team in a high pressured and fast-paced environment. This position works together with the company’s senior management team and will include a significant level of input into the strategic development of the research division. In addition to using your research skills, you will also be influential in shaping this firm’s research function.
This role would ideally suit an individual working within market research or a similar field, looking to get into a business with a fast track mentality that encourages entrepreneurial drive. It offers the very real prospect of becoming a team-leader within a relatively short period of time.

Responsibilities
• To support the establishment and development of the company’s research team
• To utilize first-class research skills (Qualitative) in support of the companies service provision
• To support the client services team
• You will be expected to work across a number of client projects simultaneously

Requirements
• Degree in Business, Economics or Commerce (or directly related discipline)
• Relevant commercial experience within a related field (Market Research, Financial Research/Analysis, Consulting)
• Desire and disposition to become team-leader within relatively short period of time
• First class communication skills, to ensure support and collaboration between the research team, client services team and senior management team is effectively maintained
• Entrepreneurial spirit and the ability to manage a number of contrasting projects at once
Candidates must demonstrate a solid background in Qualitative research, combined with the commercial drive/ambition to lead a research team.

Salary
£25,000 - £30,000pa, dependent on skills and experience

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