Market Research Analyst jobs in United Kingdom

About Woozle Research

Woozle Research is the gold standard in investment-grade primary research. We provide the world's leading hedge funds, private equity firms, and institutional investors with exclusive, high-quality data they can't find anywhere else. Our research powers smarter investment decisions by delivering precise, real-time insights sourced directly from industry professionals. With a global reach and a rigorous validation process, we ensure our clients receive the most accurate and reliable intelligence to stay ahead of market trends.

About The Role

We are seeking a Market Research Analyst to join our Custom Insights Team, where you will play a critical role in delivering investor-grade primary research. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on uncovering unique data, conducting structured research, and translating findings into actionable insights. You will be responsible for designing and executing surveys, conducting expert interviews, analyzing key market trends, and delivering high-quality research reports to our clients. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with top-tier investors and contribute to their decision-making process through high-impact research.

Responsibilities

1. Design and Conduct Primary Research: Develop and implement surveys and structured interviews to gather data from industry experts and market participants.
2. Data Analysis: Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights relevant to client investment strategies.
3. Report Generation: Create comprehensive research reports that effectively communicate findings, supported by data visualizations and clear narratives.
4. Client Collaboration: Work closely with clients to understand their research needs and tailor deliverables to meet specific investment objectives.
5. Market Monitoring: Stay abreast of industry developments, market trends, and emerging opportunities to inform research focus and methodologies.
6. Quality Assurance: Ensure the accuracy, reliability, and validity of research findings through rigorous validation processes.

Requirements

1. Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field; advanced degrees or relevant certifications (e.g., CFA) are a plus.
2. Experience: Proven experience in market research, financial analysis, or investment research, preferably within the finance or investment sectors.
3. Analytical Skills: Strong proficiency in data analysis techniques and statistical software; ability to interpret complex data sets and derive meaningful insights.
4. Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly and persuasively to clients and stakeholders.
5. Interpersonal Skills: Ability to conduct interviews with senior industry experts and build rapport to extract valuable insights.
6. Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, project-oriented environment with a high degree of flexibility and autonomy.
7. Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint; experience with data visualization tools is advantageous.

Benefits

1. Competitive Compensation: Attractive base salary complemented by a performance-based annual bonus structure.
2. Professional Development: Support for relevant professional qualifications, including financial assistance and study leave.
3. Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage to ensure your well-being.
4. Flexible Working Arrangements: Embrace a modern hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance.
5. Career Progression: Transparent and structured career paths with clear Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to guide your development and advancement.
6. Recognition and Rewards: Regular opportunities for bonuses and incentives to acknowledge exceptional contributions.