Job Purpose:
- The individual’s duties include aligning methodologies with research goals, using a range of tools to acquire information and interpret data, writing up reports and presenting findings and schedules to management and other stakeholders, identifying trends and patterns, conducting fieldwork and tests when required, as well as protecting databases and confidential information.
- You should be able to deliver presentations and communicate effectively at all levels.
- In addition to that, you should be very resourceful and demonstrate excellent time management and patience and must be passionate about their subject matter and able to meet strict deadlines.
Job Description
- Interpreting research specifications and developing a work plan that satisfies requirements.
- Conducting desktop research, and using books, journal articles, newspaper sources, questionnaires, surveys, polls, and interviews to gather data.
- Analyzing and interpreting patterns and trends.
- Recording findings by taking written notes and using appropriate software.
- Maintaining and protecting electronic databases.
- Assisting management with budget and time schedules.
- Anticipating research issues and promptly resolving them.
- Promptly reporting any problems to the relevant stakeholders.
- Following a strict code of ethics and protecting any confidential information at all times.
- Writing proposals and delivering presentations when required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
- Having IT skills.
- Being able to think visually.
- Having interpersonal skills.
- Being detail-oriented.
- Being proactive and having problem solving skills.
- Being persistent and patient.
- Being able to develop original research agendas.
- Strong statistical and mathematical aptitude and advanced analytical skills.
- Practical experience in database management.
- Attention to detail and exceptional written, verbal, and telephonic communication skills.
How To Apply For The Job | Research Analyst (NSP) at Obsidian Achernar
To submit your application, click on the link below and complete all relevant fields on the online application form.
Closing Date: 15th November, 2022