Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GlobalData operates an intelligence platform that combines proprietary data, human expertise, and AI to help organizations make strategic decisions. The Analyst will research the construction industry across North and South America, produce market analysis and forecasts, present findings to clients, and support client-facing and business development activities.
Responsibilities
- Understand macroeconomic trends and sector trends and how they might impact the construction industry
- Develop expertise in writing insightful in-depth reports and producing updated forecasts to strict deadlines
- Produce regular written analysis on industry developments and provide commentary to media organisations on request
- Represent the company in webinars and at conferences
- Support account managers and business development teams in meeting clients’ needs
Skills
- A minimum 2:1 degree or equivalent qualification in economics or business-related discipline
- Excellent written English
- Strong analytical skills and a high degree of numeracy, including knowledge of forecasting techniques and use of software (such as Excel)
- Ability to communicate with clients in a clear and engaging manner, and present research findings
- Primary research skills, including ability to conduct phone/web call research
- Initiative, organisational skills, and excellent attention to detail
- Relevant work experience in analysing construction markets is an advantage
Benefits
- US remote work arrangement
- Tailored training and development plans, including LinkedIn Learning and ongoing Learning and Development opportunities
- Generous PTO policy
- Health, Dental and Vision insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Company sponsored Life insurance, AD&D, STD, and LTD
- Maternity and Paternity leave
- 401k Match
- Corporate gym rates
- Employee Assistance Program offering free confidential support on a range of issues such as work, wellbeing, money, health, and legal advice
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