Acuity Knowledge Partners - Senior Associate - Industry Research

Opportunity :

This opportunity is to work with the biggest consulting & corporate firms supporting them with financial & business research.

Responsibilities :

- Scope of work will include industry research (primary/secondary)

- Preparing presentations, data analysis, excel modeling/analysis, problem solving, and sourcing and researching data and information from the internet or other 3rd party sources.

- To draw out insights from data as well as put it into PowerPoint slides in an error free and pithy manner

- Understanding project request, discuss project, handling client queries without much supervision

- Sharp focus on quality/ sanity checking work along with skills to effectively structure communication of data, knowledge and insights

Required Background :

- 2-6 year experience in strategy consulting/investment banking/private-equity/research sectors

- MBA/ Masters from reputed institutions, CA

- Proficiency and experience preferred at an advanced level in excel, PowerPoint, Tableau (optional)

- Experience with 3rd party sources such as Capital IQ, Thompson Reuters, Factiva etc.

- Dedicated and motivated individuals having demonstrated academic excellence with strong leadership, analytical, communication and teamwork skills

- Strong business fundamentals and knowledge of business analysis skills

- Strong communication skills and high proficiency in English language

- Proven project management skills and ability to work effectively under tight deadlines

- Candidate with experience in financial research would be preferred