Research Associate at eRecruiter Nigeria

Job Location

This position will be based in Lagos, Nigeria and may involve travelling across the regions covered by the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting extensive research on companies, and industries.
• Gathering the right intelligent information from different credible sources.
• Connecting with the companies to conduct interviews to gather information.
• Research of data in a timely and accurate manner while aligning with the relevant research guidelines.
• Preparing in-depth & comprehensive reports and documents containing company profiles.
• Doing risk assessment and financial analysis of the Companies.
• Assigning company ratings as per the guidelines.
• Proactively providing support for internal initiatives and different departments as and when required.
• Taking complete ownership of the work assigned
• Efficiently organizing, storing and analyzing data with attention to security and confidentiality.

Required Skills & Personal Attributes

• Possess excellent inter-personal and well-developed communication skills, in particular questioning and listening skill.
• Good analytic and research skills.
• Paying attention to detail and delivering activities on time.
• High degree of proficiency in MS Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, MS Project, Visio etc.).
• Ability to work with teams in a time-line driven high pressure environment.
• Sound time management skills
• Self-driven with a high level of motivation and energy; a strong ‘can do’ attitude; ability and willingness to work in a dynamic set-up with maturity and flexibility.
• Ability to pro-actively identify ways to contribute to firms goals & mission.
• Applying critical thinking to analyze issues.
• Leading multiple tasks and activities at a time.
• Able to work effectively independently as well as in a team.

Requirements

• 0-2 years of work experience in documents processing, research. Fresher’s can also apply.
• Experience in research/ consultancy/ financial services.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Finance/ Accountancy/ Economics/ Banking/
• Business Studies from a top-tier university or from reputed institutes.