Research Associate - Portugesse Speaker - Must have excellent writing and analysis skills!

This leading financial insights consultancy is looking for a talented research associate with sound academics, a 2nd Language and excellent writing and analytical skill and a desire to establish a career in research.

Here you’ll be working with a diverse team that is dedicated to delivering independent, reliable data and insights through research, consulting, and customized data services with a global perspective.

Their global research spans the cards and payments, retail technology, and banking automation sectors, serving as a key resource for leading market players, analysts, and regulators, providing industry and competitor benchmark data.

The Associate role focuses on international primary and secondary research, encompassing surveys, executive interviews, data analysis, and report writing. This dynamic role includes engagement in reports, consulting, newsletters, and conferences.

As an Associate, you will handle significant individual responsibilities while collaborating within larger project teams. Progressing in your career with us, you will take on expanded project management duties, acquiring insights into the latest developments in banking and retail automation, cards and payments, and developing diverse research and strategy consulting skills.

We are seeking candidates with a strong academic background and at least two years of post-degree work experience, not necessarily in research. Excellent communication, writing, and numerical skills, along with native-level proficiency in English and a keen attention to detail, are essential. The ability to work both independently and as part of a team, build global research relationships, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, are crucial. While fluency in a second language is advantageous, it is not essential.