Research Analyst
Job Reference: 30621-Research analyst
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Retail
Job Title: Research Analyst - Retail
Location: Dubai, UAE
Job Type: Full-Time
Closing Date: 2024-09-28
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Job Description:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Research Analyst to join our dynamic team in Dubai's vibrant retail sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for market research, particularly within the retail industry. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to strategic decision-making processes and support the growth of our retail operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive market research and analysis to identify industry trends, consumer behaviors, and competitive landscape within the retail sector.
- Gather, analyze, and interpret data from various sources, including market reports, surveys, and sales data, to provide actionable insights.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations that summarize research findings, highlighting key trends and recommendations for stakeholders.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, sales, and product development, to support business objectives and strategy.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of retail strategies and initiatives through data analysis and performance metrics.
- Assist in the development of research methodologies and contribute to the design of surveys and questionnaires.
- Stay updated on retail industry developments, emerging technologies, and best practices to inform strategic recommendations.
- Conduct competitor analysis to assess market positioning and identify areas for improvement and growth opportunities.
- Utilize statistical software and tools for data analysis, ensuring accuracy and reliability in research findings.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, Statistics, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
- 3 to 5 years of experience in market research, data analysis, or a related role, preferably within the retail sector.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in quantitative and qualitative research methods.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and statistical software (e.g., SPSS, R, or Python) is highly desirable.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with retail market dynamics in the UAE and GCC region is an advantage.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment.
- The chance to work on impactful projects that shape the future of retail in the region.
If you are passionate about research and analysis and are ready to make a significant impact in the retail industry, we would love to hear from you!
Application Process:
Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please inculde this job reference [30621-Research analyst] in the email when you send your application.