Gartner - Research Specialist

What makes Gartner Research a GREAT fit for you?

When you join Gartner Research, you'll be part of a leading-edge team that values expert insights, bold ideas and intellectual courage. You'll deliver must-have research through compelling client interactions, and contribute to our double-digit growth by providing our clients worldwide the unbiased insight they need to make the right decisions on their key initiatives. Through constant learning, discovery and collaboration you' ll not only help clients deliver on the promise of digital, you'll grow your career and the scope of your impact across industries. Our culture demands hard work - and rewards it with exceptional opportunity. If you're always looking for what's happening in the world across industries, Gartner is looking for you.

About this role:

The selected incumbent will be part of the research team addressing common, cutting-edge issues facing today's senior-most functional executives at leading, global corporations. The role will provide you with opportunities to converse with functional leaders, identify and creatively solve complex problems, design tools/frameworks to support functional leaders in critical processes, and help organizations transform the way they operate.

This role involves delivering high quality, implementation-oriented research products like research notes, how-to guides, frameworks, business case decks, process maps, and tools and templates among others.

What you'll do:

- Build a deep understanding of management practices cutting across functional areas to create actionable and insightful content

- Articulate the underlying drivers to a problem or observation (i.e. apply reasoning beyond surface-level observations) using analytical tools such as root cause analysis.

- Develop insights that are practical and actionable (not academic) grounded in functional executives- workflows, and should help drive a change in behavior/ improve productivity.

- Conduct interviews with executives, academics, and industry experts in search of best practices, tools, and artifacts.

What you'll need:

- MBA/Masters/Post grads with 0-2.5 years of experience/ Grads with 3-4.5 years of relevant experience.

- Strong analytical skills and ability to distill data.

- Inclination towards reading/writing.

- Excellent project and time management skills.

- Strong appetite to dive deep into a given management practice to develop expertise and distill key findings.

- Strong oral and written communication skills, with particular attention to precision of language and ability to organize information logically.

Who you are:

- You can effectively translate insights into compelling implementation products that are easy-to-use, intuitive, and can be easily integrated into the member workflow.

- You can drive product and process innovations to improve member experience and drive commercial impact.

- You will present research findings via both written and verbal delivery to internal and external stakeholders.

- You will deliver on a regular calendar of research deliverables - Ignition Guides, tool, whitepapers, and blogs- around a specific management challenge faced by functional leaders

What we offer:

In addition to an outstanding work environment with rapid advancement potential, Gartner associates enjoy exceptional compensation and benefits, including:

- Competitive base salary

- Uncapped commissions/bonus

- Generous performance-based rewards, including all-expense-paid trips to exotic locations around the world.

About Gartner:

Today, Gartner is amongst the leading research and advisory company. Over the years, we- ve expanded well beyond our flagship technology research to provide senior leaders across the enterprise with the indispensable insights, advice and tools they need to achieve their mission-critical priorities and build the organizations of tomorrow. Together with our clients, we fuel the future of business so that a more successful world takes shape. Founded in 1979, Gartner is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.A.

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