Consultant Research
Job Details
Experience
Experience level : Senior
Experience Description
- Academic working and thinking level (Master's preferred)
- Excellent domain knowledge in at least one of the economic sectors
- Intrinsic drive for research
- Excellent search skills and search strategies
- Knowledge of databases and public sources
- Broad interest in macro- and microeconomic developments
- Strong command of English, both written and spoken
- Up-to-date knowledge of data analysis tools and AI-assisted research tools (e.g. Copilot) is preferred
- Experience with/knowledge of Maritime, Offshore and Energy sector is an advantage/strong desire. In this (international) area the researcher will mainly do assignments (Healthcare is mainly locally oriented, Food & Agri is very diverse)
Education and Certification
- Educational background : Economics, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
- Educational Level : Master
- Additional educational or certification requirements
Additional educational or certification requirements
Technical skills
Copilot : Required
Market research : Required
Data analysis : Required
Python : Required
Knowledge management : Required
competitive analysis methodologies
ChatGPT : Desired
or any other Generative AI tools/Experience with ChatGPT is desired, but will not be used due to safety reasons
Social skills
- Fluent in English, both spoken and written
- Strong communicative skills
- Team player but also able to work independently
- Analytical, solution-oriented, and pragmatic
- Accurate, flexible, and pro-active
- Assertive and stress-resistant
- Active knowledge sharer
- Accuracy and reliability
Roles and responsibilities
- The Consultant Research reports hierarchically to the Managing Partner
- Functionally, the Consultant Research reports to and works closely with the (upcoming) Partner of the sector in which he/she operates. This role does not include managerial responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Gathering, selecting, validating, and analysing qualitative and quantitative information to support advisory assignments
- Conducting research within advisory projects, including market and company analyses
- Producing structured reports, such as market reports, competitive analyses, longlists of candidates, and company profiles
- Drawing conclusions based on collected data
- Supporting consultants and project leaders with relevant research findings
- Co-responsible for publications and roundtable discussions
- Assisting in pitch preparations
Knowledge Development and Sharing:
- Monitoring key industry trends and sharing insights with consultants and stakeholders
- Identifying significant trends in relevant economic sectors and JBR’s consulting domain
- Keeping consultants informed about sector developments
- Developing and implementing JBR’s knowledge management policy
- Acting as a sparring partner for project leaders and consultants on industry and sector-specific issues
- Participating in research meetings, held every 6 weeks
PR & Representation:
- Representing JBR in consultative committees, internal discussions, and public media
- Supporting the development and execution of client’s social media communications
- Acting as a market-focused support role from the ‘back office’ to assist consultants with client assignments
Job Status: Open
Job Sectors: IT
Job Type: Full Time