Title: Research Associate - Applied Decision Sciences Team  Desired Candidate Profile  - Masters in Economics/ Statistics/ Technology  - Up to 2 years of experience in applying analytics tools to support decision making.   - Interest in working in development sectors  Skills/Competencies  - Strong analytical abilities  - Competency in working with qualitative and quantitative data  - Familiarity with tools and platforms for data value chain (capture/ analysis/ presentation and dashboarding) strongly preferred   - Good communication and interpersonal skills  - Excellent report writing skills. Prior experience of writing reports, creating client presentations and publishing research papers is highly preferred  - Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines  - Attention to detail  - Entrepreneurial attitude to handle challenging tasks, deal with ambiguity and shoulder responsibility  Job Description :  - Anchoring primary and secondary research  - Assess current data capture and warehousing systems in the market  - Develop and implement data analysis tools to process qualitative and quantitative datasets to extract decision support insights  - Writing reports, articles and making presentations with suitable use of graphics   - Travel to meet with clients, experts and other project stakeholders  - Create concepts and white papers on data (qualitative and quantitative) capture, analysis and usage  - Support in Business Development  The strongest applicants will have a demonstrated interest in analyzing development sector data to draw actionable insights. Willingness to relocate to Chennai is essential and interest in working in a start-up environment is preferred.  We are looking for team members, not mere employees, who share our passion for excellence and want to participate in the process of building an institution. We offer an enabling environment where individuals are encouraged to take on responsibility and learn by doing.

Chennai

Athena Infonomics - Research Associate - Applied Decision Sciences Team 

Job Description for Athena Infonomics - Research Associate - Applied Decision Sciences Team  in Athena Infonomics in  Chennai for (0-2) years of experience. Apply Now!