Senior Research Associate

Job Description: Research Analyst /Senior Research AnalystLocation:Pune,MaharashtraReporting To: Consultant / Business AnalystRole overview:-This is an entry-level role designed for those ready to dive into primary and secondary research that fuels our client projects. Think of it as being our data detective—uncovering the key insights that form the backbone of our strategy.Key ResponsibilitiesPrimary Research:Conduct targeted research to meet specific project needs.Execute in-depth interviews with users, OEMs, suppliers, etc., while ensuring you follow compliance guidelines and respect cultural nuances across different geographies.Identify right source of information, respondents and route to gather required data and/or insights.Data Collation & Analysis:Collect, organize, and prepare data for analysis.Tabulation of data, designing suitable excel for data capture and for analysis as need be.Ensure that the information you gather is reliable and accurate, providing clear inputs to your seniors.Ownership & Initiative:Take charge of your project modules Take ownership of the data being collected. Address potential challenges in the data collection process and identify strategies to mitigate themRecognize that the data you collect isn’t random; it’s the foundation for building winning strategies.Education & ExperienceA high achiever academically, with a BE/B.Tech/ MBA (any field) from a reputed institute1 to 3 years of experience in consulting or project management is preferred.Essential Skills Fast Learner Under Pressure: Ability to work efficiently against deadlines and collaborate as a proactive team player. Strong Communication: Excellent business communication skills in English. Capable of building quick rapport with external sources to secure credible information. Tech-Savvy: Proficient in MS Excel (advanced level), PowerPoint, and Word. Familiarity with data handling tools is a plus.Additional RequirementsMust be open to relocating to Pune.Comfortable with frequent travel.This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about research, keen on learning, and ready to be a foundational part of our strategic growth. If you're excited to uncover valuable insights and contribute to impactful projects, you would enjoy the journey with usSkills: "primary research",research and consulting,cold calling