Market Research & Insights Analyst

Salary: £26,400 – £33,600 per year

Contract type: Full Time- Permanent

Location: London Corporate

JOB OVERVIEW

We are Study Group. We are a global leader in international education partnering with students and Top Tier Universities from all over the world. We believe in a creating a better world through education, and value talented, driven, and student centred people that believe the same.

We are looking for a driven and passonate candidate to join our Market Research team as a Market Research and Insights Analyst. In this role you will support the Market Research team and generate market insights within Group Strategy and Market Insights function.

You will have the chance to assist in the development and analysis of strategic plans, deliver market research projects, conduct market competitiveness analysis and product benchmarking, support the product and business development process, and complete ad hoc strategic projects. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for carrying out primary and secondary research commissions to support various company-wide strategic initiatives
• Understand changing market trends and customer behaviour and needs (motivations, preferences etc.) in order to generate/validate ideas for new product growth and innovation in the business
• Assess new market, product, and partnership opportunities. Assist in progressing these through the development cycle and help define go-to-market strategies based on insightful research and analysis
• Assist in strategic / market research projects from assessment of market/industry trends through data gathering and analysis, initiative assessment, and preparation of project plans
• Research and appraise macroeconomic market and industry dynamics; analyse competitive landscape, market share, predicted growth and market size; identify key global and regional market trends, and assess their impact
• Assist in preparation of regular market insights documents to help inform internal customers’ understanding of market movements and competitor’s activities

EXPERIENCE

•  of professional market research experience including project management, research design, execution, and reporting
• Degree educated 
• Good understanding of Excel modelling (training can be given but you should be able to produce pivot tables with ease as a starting point) and PowerPoint
• Be comfortable conducting data analysis: pulling data, building models, and analysing market data and operational information
• Strong problem-solving skills, be able to demonstrate your ability to frame unstructured problems
• Individuals should be enthusiastic and should have strong communication and interaction skills and the ability to work in a multicultural team environment
• Ability to work in a multicultural team environment

ABOUT US

We are a global pathway provider in International Education, working collaboratively with over 50 universities around the world, offering over 500 undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programmes. Voted as 2017, 2018, 2020, and 2021 Global Pathway Provider of the year, our people are united with the shared ambition of providing a world-class education to talented students from across the globe.

With a truly global outlook and offices worldwide, our international team uses its expertise, knowledge and commitment to create opportunities and add value. We are determined to grow and innovate in our field, providing our students and partners with high-quality outcomes across the higher education space.

ORGANISATIONAL COMPLIANCE

Study Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same dedication. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the role, including checks with past employers, an Enhanced Check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and overseas criminal records.