Research and Insight Officer | Job in Leicestershire

*Required Skills (Research and Insight Officer) *

As a Research and Insight Officer in our dynamic and forward-thinking organisation, you will be instrumental in shaping our future strategies through rigorous research, analysis, and insight generation. Here's what we are looking for:

*Strong Analytical Skills

• : Ability to collect, analyze, interpret data, and make informed recommendations based on the findings. You should be adept at using various analytical tools and methods, and have a keen eye for detail.

• *Research Proficiency

• : Capability to conduct both quantitative and qualitative research, using various methodologies such as surveys, interviews, focus groups, and secondary data analysis.

• *Strong Communication Skills

• : Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for clearly presenting insights in a compelling manner to diverse audiences within the organisation.

• *Insight Generation

• : Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making.

• *Project Management

• : Capacity to manage research projects from conception to implementation, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.

• *Collaboration

• : Willingness to work collaboratively with various departments across the organisation to ensure the research meets their needs and supports their objectives.

• *Problem-Solving

• : Ability to identify problems or issues within data, propose solutions, and implement them effectively.

• *Continuous Learning

• : A commitment to keeping up-to-date with the latest trends, tools, and methodologies in research and insight generation.

• *Strategic Thinking

• : The ability to think strategically and understand how insights can be leveraged to drive organisational growth and success.

• *Data Visualization

• : Skills in creating clear, engaging, and effective visualizations of data to aid understanding and decision-making within the organisation.

Candidate Profile

In this section we are seeking a dynamic and innovative Research and Insight Officer to join our forward-thinking team based in the East Midlands. As a vital member of our organization, you will play a key role in shaping our strategic decisions by providing comprehensive research findings and actionable insights that drive growth and success.

*Role Overview: *

As a Research and Insight Officer, you will be responsible for conducting thorough research on market trends, consumer behavior, competitor analysis, and other relevant topics to support the strategic decision-making process within our organization. You will collaborate closely with various departments to gather data, analyze findings, and present your insights in clear and concise reports.

*Key Responsibilities: *

• Conduct comprehensive research on market trends, consumer behavior, competitor analysis, and other relevant areas.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and information required for strategic decision making.
• Analyze complex data sets to extract meaningful insights that support the organization's objectives.
• Prepare clear, concise, and visually appealing reports detailing research findings and actionable insights.
• Present your findings and recommendations to senior management, ensuring they are easily understood and actionable.
• Continuously monitor industry trends and competitor activity to maintain our competitive edge.
• Contribute to the development of the organization's strategic research agenda.

*Qualifications: *

• Bachelor's degree in Market Research, Business, Economics, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification is preferred.
• Proven experience in a research-focused role, ideally within a business or market research setting.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to extract meaningful insights from complex data sets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information in an easily understandable format.
• Proficiency in using data analysis tools such as SPSS, SAS, or R. Familiarity with visualization tools like Tableau or PowerBI is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• A self-starter who is comfortable working independently as well as collaborating within a team.
• Passionate about staying up-to-date with market trends and industry developments. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where your insights and ideas are valued and encouraged. If you are an ambitious, analytical individual who thrives on uncovering insights that drive growth and success we would love to hear from you! Apply today to start your journey with us.

Offered Benefits

*Offered Benefits *

Joining our dynamic team as a Research and Insight Officer in the East Midlands region brings a host of attractive benefits:

*Competitive Salary

• : We offer a competitive salary package, commensurate with your experience and skills, ensuring you can focus on delivering high-quality research and insight without financial worries.

• *Comprehensive Benefits Package

• : Our benefits package includes pension contributions, life assurance, and income protection to provide you with peace of mind and a secure future.

• *Continuous Learning Opportunities

• : We are committed to your professional growth. Regular training sessions, workshops, and conferences will keep you updated with the latest industry trends and practices.

• *Flexible Working Environment

• : Achieve work-life balance through our flexible working arrangements. We understand the importance of a healthy lifestyle and aim to provide you with the flexibility to manage your time effectively.

• *Collaborative Work Culture

• : Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals who are passionate about their work and share a common goal - driving success for our organization through insightful research and analysis.

• *Excellent Location

• : Situated in the vibrant East Midlands region, you will enjoy easy access to a variety of amenities, transport links, and leisure activities, enhancing your overall quality of life.

• *Opportunities for Advancement

• : We foster an environment that encourages personal growth and development. There are ample opportunities for advancement within our organization, enabling you to build a rewarding and successful career with us.

• *Community Engagement

• : As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to community initiatives and projects, making a positive impact on the local area and building strong connections within your professional network.