Technopak - Research Associate/Associate Consultant - Food & Agri

JD No: TPK/ Food & Agri/C/6.4 Location: Gurgaon

Practice/Department: Food & Agriculture

Designation: Research Associate / Associate Consultant

About Technopak: A leading Management Consulting firm offering strategic advice, start up assistance, performance enhancement impetus, consumer insights and capital advisory, to leading Indian and International companies, operating in Retail, Consumer Products, Fashion (Textiles & Apparel), Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Food Processing, Education & Entertainment. www.technopak.com

Role Purpose: To work with teams on delivery of project, including consumer and market research, strategy development assistance, and on implementation of our recommendation.

Roles & Responsibilities:

- Manage and contribute to consulting assignments through insightful analysis, modelling and innovative solutions & discussions

- Work on jobs/tasks that contribute towards providing superior solutions and results to clients

- Read and keep updated on developments in sector/ expertise areas and identify new clients/leads

- Assist in business development activities of the company by preparing project/work proposals

- Contribute to the repository of consulting processes and knowledge bank

- Work in collaboration with team members and practice in delivering client assignments and ensure superior deliverables

Desired Profile:

Education: Bachelors / Masters in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Agri-Business, Horticulture. MBA/PGDBM in Agri business management, Rural Management.

Experience: 2 - 4 Years of relevant experience with Leading Consulting Firms, Companies in Dairy Technology, Food processing, Packaged Foods, Food retail companies

Knowledge areas & Skills:

- Technical/Functional Knowledge

- Strong analytical skills

- Good at formulating business strategy and business planning

- Excellent interpersonal, communication, written & presentation skills

- Should be open to travel on job assignments and spend extended periods away from home base or at client site

Competencies required:

- Analytical Skills /Problem solving

- Communication skills

- Computer Skills

- Market & Product knowledge

- Financial Modelling

- Goal Setting

- Team work and co-ordination