Research Analyst
- Employer
- Ogilvy
- Location
- New York, Iowa
- Closing date
- Oct 28, 2021
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- Position Type
- Research Scientist / Analyst
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- Business
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Overview:
Ogilvy's Research & Intelligence (R&I) team is seeking a junior research professional to fill the Research Analyst role. Our ideal candidate has approximately one to three years of experience with client relations, project management skills, is extremely detail oriented, and committed to high level of quality with the ability to play a primary, independent implementation role in our research work.
The Research Analyst will focus on supporting both the secondary and primary research sides of the business. They will have a basic understanding of primary research (e.g., qualitative and quantitative methodologies such as online surveys, in-person/online focus groups, in-depth interviews, etc.) as well as searching, analyzing, and summarizing secondary research sources (e.g., syndicated data, industry reports, news articles, social media posts, etc.). The Research Analyst will collaborate with multiple members of the R&I team as well as account and client teams at the junior levels.
Responsibilities:
Understands appropriate research techniques for strategy, creative, content development, and media needs
Understands the implications of business strategy on project decisions
Collaborates with internal Ogilvy teams and external vendor and client teams to develop recommendations/execute research initiatives
Implements quality control checks for documents along the research process (e.g., review of documents for accuracy/data checking, grammar, addressing key research questions/objectives, etc.)
Coordinates development of comprehensive advertising/marketing/strategic analyses
Knows when to escalate potential problems
Acts as key collaborator with junior members of the account, analytics, client, creative, and strategy teams
Aids in the financial management of projects
Cost estimates/request for vendor POs
Ensuring vendor paper work and invoicing is up to date
Track OOP spends and hours against projects
Monitors critical project hand-offs
Responsible for weekly/monthly project status reports
Ensuring deliverable/deadline calendar is up to date
Sets up meetings, includes the correct people and provides accurate agendas and precise, actionable meeting notes
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or higher in related field (marketing, social sciences like sociology, psychology, anthropology, etc.)
1 to 3 years related experience with established track record including experience working autonomously
Experience with secondary research sources (e.g., Simmons, Euromonitor, Factiva, etc.) is also an added plus but not necessary
Strong project management skills
Analytical skills with the ability to distill information into digestible concepts
Multi-tasker to manage multiple projects at any given time
Experience presenting information both verbally and in writing
Solid business writing skills
Experience with PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Keynote
Insatiably curious, a lifelong learner - an unorthodox and creative thinker
Authentically passionate about great work, teamwork and our business
Diplomatic and empathetic
Experience with online qualitative platforms (e.g., HatchTank, Indeemo, etc.)
Experience with quantitative survey design
Experience with secondary research sources (e.g., Simmons, Euromonitor, Factiva, etc.)
Ogilvy's Research & Intelligence (R&I) team is seeking a junior research professional to fill the Research Analyst role. Our ideal candidate has approximately one to three years of experience with client relations, project management skills, is extremely detail oriented, and committed to high level of quality with the ability to play a primary, independent implementation role in our research work.
The Research Analyst will focus on supporting both the secondary and primary research sides of the business. They will have a basic understanding of primary research (e.g., qualitative and quantitative methodologies such as online surveys, in-person/online focus groups, in-depth interviews, etc.) as well as searching, analyzing, and summarizing secondary research sources (e.g., syndicated data, industry reports, news articles, social media posts, etc.). The Research Analyst will collaborate with multiple members of the R&I team as well as account and client teams at the junior levels.
Responsibilities:
Understands appropriate research techniques for strategy, creative, content development, and media needs
Understands the implications of business strategy on project decisions
Collaborates with internal Ogilvy teams and external vendor and client teams to develop recommendations/execute research initiatives
Implements quality control checks for documents along the research process (e.g., review of documents for accuracy/data checking, grammar, addressing key research questions/objectives, etc.)
Coordinates development of comprehensive advertising/marketing/strategic analyses
Knows when to escalate potential problems
Acts as key collaborator with junior members of the account, analytics, client, creative, and strategy teams
Aids in the financial management of projects
Cost estimates/request for vendor POs
Ensuring vendor paper work and invoicing is up to date
Track OOP spends and hours against projects
Monitors critical project hand-offs
Responsible for weekly/monthly project status reports
Ensuring deliverable/deadline calendar is up to date
Sets up meetings, includes the correct people and provides accurate agendas and precise, actionable meeting notes
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or higher in related field (marketing, social sciences like sociology, psychology, anthropology, etc.)
1 to 3 years related experience with established track record including experience working autonomously
Experience with secondary research sources (e.g., Simmons, Euromonitor, Factiva, etc.) is also an added plus but not necessary
Strong project management skills
Analytical skills with the ability to distill information into digestible concepts
Multi-tasker to manage multiple projects at any given time
Experience presenting information both verbally and in writing
Solid business writing skills
Experience with PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Keynote
Insatiably curious, a lifelong learner - an unorthodox and creative thinker
Authentically passionate about great work, teamwork and our business
Diplomatic and empathetic
Experience with online qualitative platforms (e.g., HatchTank, Indeemo, etc.)
Experience with quantitative survey design
Experience with secondary research sources (e.g., Simmons, Euromonitor, Factiva, etc.)
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