Research?Analyst?/?Senior?Research?AnalystReports?to:Manager,?Research?and?ProjectsJob?ProfileThe?research?analyst?collects,?evaluates,?synthesizes?and?organizes?information?used?in?the?preparation?of?a?market?research?report.?They?also?play?a?important?role?independently?and?in?team?meetings?to?identify?trends,?explore?implications,?and?develop?recommendations?based?on?research?information.?The?senior?research?analyst?plays?undertakes?second?draft?review?and?revision?of?market?research?reports.What?is?Cool?About?This?JobFor?people?with?an?inherently?curious?mind,?the?research?analyst?job?is?a?great?opportunity?to?learn.?There?is?something?very?satisfying?about?gathering?enormous?quantities?of?data?regarding?a?subject,?synthesizing?that?information?and?then?watching?the?“story”?or?narrative?of?a?market?take?shape?in?the?form?of?an?insightful,?well?organized?and?dense?market?research?report.?As?a?member?of?the?research?function,?you?will?inform?governments?and?institutions?about?best?practices?and?market?conditions,?influencing?policy?and?decision?making?for?the?customer.?During?idle?periods,?the?research?team?can?undertake?internal?research?projects.?You?will?be?part?of?the?Grok?family,?where?you’ll?have?access?to?great?supervision,?professional?development,?career?growth,?and?a?fun?and?caring?work?environment.?Grok?is?dedicated?to?doing?excellent?work?for?our?customers?and?it’s?exciting?to?be?part?of?our?growing?team.What?is?Hard?About?This?JobNot?all?market?research?projects?are?equally?interesting?(though?that?can?be?surprising?sometimes?–?a?food?and?beverage?report?promised?to?be?a?bit?boring?but?ended?up?being?quite?fun!).?The?early?stages?of?a?research?report?involve?gathering?enormous?quantities?of?relevant?data,?synthesizing?and?absorbing?it?and?organizing?it.?That?can?be?quite?taxing.?Some?projects?involve?interviews?for?data?collection?(which?is?inherently?interesting)?but?securing?the?cooperation?of?interviewees?can?sometimes?be?challenging?and?involve?rejection.Detailed?ResponsibilitiesAll?duties?as?assigned?by?the?Senior?Manager,?Research?and?Projects,?but?which?may?include:·?????????Collect?relevant?and?high?quality?information?on?subjects?as?assigned.?Data?might?be?collected?from?news?sources,?web?sites?or?via?personal?interviews.·?????????Evaluate?all?information?to?be?included?in?customer?deliverables?for?the?data?integrity?and?the?quality?of?the?source·?????????Ensure?proper?documentation?of?sources?of?information?for?Bibliographies·?????????Under?all?circumstances,?ensure?that?content?in?the?final?customer?deliverable?has?not?been?copied?directly?from?a?source?without?proper?attribution?of?source?(plagiarism).?Plagiarism?is?a?serious?violation?in?the?western?context?and?can?involve?litigation,?loss?of?reputation?and?loss?of?income?for?Grok.·?????????Once?all?data?has?been?collected?and?screened,?incorporate?and?synthesize?the?data?through?detailed?review?and?intense?independent?thought.·?????????Participate?in?team?meetings?to?discuss?the?data,?identify?trends?and?explore?implications·?????????Begin?to?shape?the?information?into?a?coherent,?non--‐repetitive?and?internally?consistent?“narrative”?about?the?market·?????????Participate?in?team?meetings?to?identify?recommendations·?????????Assist?with?translation?and?writing?the?report?in?English.·?????????Assist?with?document?formatting.·?????????Participate?in?the?design?and?scoping?of?customer--‐facing?and?internal?research?projects·?????????Through?independent?analysis,?identify?trends,?implications?and?recommendations.?Play?an?active?role?in?team?meetings?to?discuss?these?topics.·?????????Identify?areas?where?our?information?is?internally?inconsistent?and?undertake?additional?investigation?to?resolve?that?inconsistency.·?????????Assist?with?first?draft?preparation?and?edit?the?second?draft?of?the?document,?identifying?and?addressing?areas?that?could?be?better?organized,?clearer,?or?less?repetitive.