Research Analyst / Senior Research Analyst

Job Title/Designation: Research Analyst / Senior Research Analyst

Job Description:

Primary responsibility of a research analyst is to work with project managers/research managers on projects and proposals, with responsibility for appropriate high levels of service to internal and external clients.

The Research Analyst / Senior Research Analyst is responsible for:

·         Conducting thorough literature search and secondary research on various medical device markets, therapeutic areas etc. 

·         Performing primary research and interviewing medical specialists, and other key stakeholders in the hospital and healthcare industry across all major emerging markets

·         Publishing articles, white-papers, analyst view-points and ethnography based reports in the med-tech industry

·         Day to day involvement with projects, including drafting proposals, discussion guide design, data analysis, interpretation and development of recommendations, and preparation of presentations for C-level executives in the medical device industry

·         Undertaking client presentations while accompanied by senior team members

·         Working with the management and contributing towards overall growth of the organization

Qualifications:

·         University degree with a Masters’ qualification (MBA/ Biomedical Engineering/Pharmacy/Life Sciences)

·         Knowledge & Skills (including functional knowledge, business expertise and people skills)

Experience:

·         0-1 years (or 1-2 years) of experience in a medical/healthcare market research agency/consulting firm/syndicated business as research associate / Research Analyst

·         Experience in report writing

·         Experience in consulting projects and custom market research studies

Requirements:

·         Strong written and verbal communication skills - Command in both written and spoken English

·         Experience in Healthcare / medical devices industry

·         Strong analytical skills

·         Good project management and time management skills

·         Good team management skills

·         Ability to multitask

·         Excellent interpersonal skills

·         Excellent problem-solving skills

·         Strong presentation skills

·         Strong commitment to deadlines

·         Willingness to work in a rapidly growing organization while contributing to its growth

·         Strong skills in MS Excel, Word and Power Point

·         Practical research skills (conducting competitive intelligence, secondary research as well as primary research with Key Opinion Leaders) – added advantage

·         Marketing and business knowledge – added advantage

·         Measures of Performance

·         Ability to plan and execute multiple projects effectively

·         Ability to author reports and presentations with actionable commercial insights, conclusions and recommendations

·         Able to analyze situations and provide solutions in day-to-day operational matters

·         Demonstration of continuous efforts to enhance research knowledge and skills in the med-tech industry

·         Willingness to go the extra mile to ensure successful implementation of projects

·         Strong research skills and familiarity with qualitative and quantitative research techniques 

Personal & Job Attributes / Capabilities:

·         Presentable, professional and confident

·         Committed and reliable

·         Motivated and hardworking

·         Able to work under pressure and beyond normal office hours (when required)

·         Team player

·         Attentive to details

·         Passionate about research

Minimum/Maximum/ Work Experience Required:  1-2 Years

Annual CTC: 3-4 LPA

Number of Vacancies: 1

Location(s) of Job: Bangalore

Minimum Education Requirements: University degree with a Masters’ qualification (MBA/ Biomedical Engineering/Pharmacy/Life Sciences)

No of rounds of Interviews: 2

Languages: English

Relocation & Reimbursement: NA