Strategy Research Specialist

Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology - a solutions builder, a roll-up-your-sleeves analyst who wants a daily collaborative environment, think-tank feel and share new ideas with your colleagues - without the extensive demands of travel?

If so, consider an opportunity with our US Delivery Center - we are breaking the mold of a typical Delivery Center.

Our US Delivery Centers have been growing since 2014 with significant, continued growth on the horizon. Interested? Read more about our opportunity below ...

The Team

Strategy

Our Strategy practice brings together key capabilities that will allow us to architect integrated programs that transform our clients' businesses, including Corporate & Business Unit Strategy, Technology Strategy & Insights, Enterprise Model Design, Enterprise Cloud Strategy and Business Transformation.

Strategy professionals will serve as trusted advisors to our clients, collaborating with them to make clear data-driven choices about where to play and how to win, to drive growth and enterprise value.

Strategy will help our clients :

• Identify strategies for growth and value creation.
• Develop the appropriate business models, operating models, and capabilities to support their strategic vision.

Maximize technology investments and leverage technology and Cloud trends to architect future business strategies.

The Strategy Research Specialist is responsible for conducting detailed research and analysis and contributing to report development to inform strategic decision-making processes.

This role will play a critical part in identifying market trends, emerging technologies, competitive landscapes, and potential opportunities to support the development and implementation of strategic initiatives.

Work you'll do :

• Market Research & Analysis : Conduct detailed market research to identify trends, opportunities, and threats. Analyze competitor strategies and customer needs to inform strategic decisions.
• Data Interpretation : Leverage quantitative and qualitative data to generate insightful reports. Present complex data in an easy-to-understand format for various stakeholders.
• Strategic Planning Support : Collaborate with the strategy team to develop actionable strategies based on research findings.

Assist in the implementation of strategic initiatives.

Reporting : strong writing skills to develop comprehensive reports detailing research findings, analysis, and recommendations.

Present these to senior leadership and other key stakeholders.

Collaboration : Collaborate closely with multiple teams (such as sales, marketing, and product development) to ensure strategic alignment.

Required Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, other Social Science, Area Studies or a related field or equivalent work experience.
• 3 + years of experience performing relevant research and presenting final analysis using MS PowerPoint / Word
• Strong written and analytical skills with the ability to interpret large amounts of data and translate it into actionable strategies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint, and various research tools and platforms, such as Google Analytics, SurveyMonkey, or Qualtrics.
• Ability to travel 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries / sectors you serve. This may include overnight travel.
• Expectation to co-locate in your designated Delivery location up to 30% of the time based on business needs. This may include a maximum of 10% overnight client / project travel.
• Must live in a commutable distance (approximately 100-mile radius) to one of the following Delivery locations : Atlanta, GA;

Charlotte, NC; Dallas, TX; Gilbert, AZ; Houston, TX; Lake Mary, FL; Mechanicsburg, PA; Philadelphia, PA with the ability to commute to assigned location for the day, without the need for overnight accommodations.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
• Must be able to obtain the required level of security clearance for this role.

Preferred Qualifications :

Master's degree preferred.

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