The Technomic division of Informa Connect is seeking a highly-motivated research analyst to join our fast-paced client research project team. The ideal candidate will have strong data analysis, writing and project management skills, demonstrate aptitude for strategic thinking and problem solving, and a track record of working successfully both independently and as part of a team. Postion responsibilites will include:
- Assist clients in the production of customized reports utilizing Technomic’s foodservice market research reports and analytics tools
- Analyze financial, menu and consumer data to effectively identify and illustrate key foodservice industry trends
- Write key takeaways around research data to summarize, interpret and translate findings into actionable insights and business opportunities
- Integrate consumer findings with menu and secondary information to pull out overarching themes and provide a clear, concise story identifying implications and recommendations
- Work cross-functionally across the products and programs team supporting program research and ad hoc requests.
- Adhere to timelines and assist with other initiatives as needed
- Ideal candidate would possess an equal balance of analytical skill and creativity (PowerPoint design, storytelling, resourcefulness)
- Ability to adhere to a hybrid position, in our downtown Chicago office two days a week.
- 0-2 years of experience with strong storytelling, especially in converting data trends into actionable insights
- High skill level using Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables
- Knowledge or experience in the food service industry preferred
- Expert-level user of PowerPoint with strong data visualization skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proven ability to execute multiple tasks and work within given deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
The salary for this role is 48,000k — 50,000k USD depending on experience.
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Our benefits include:
- Freedom & flexibility: colleagues rate us highly for the flexibility and trust they receive, and we support a range of working patterns
- Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events, our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active diversity and inclusion networks
- Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer, with charity match funding
available too
- Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and
learning, mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn
Learning. When it’s time for the next step, we encourage and support internal job moves
- Time out: 15 days PTO rising to 20 after three years and 25 after six years, plus 10 national
holidays, a birthday leave day and the chance to work from (almost!) anywhere for up to four
weeks a year
- Competitive benefits, including a 401k match, health, vision and dental insurance, parental
leave and an ESPP offering company shares at a minimum 15% discount
- Strong wellbeing support through EAP assistance, mental health first aiders, free access to a
wellness app and more
- Recognition for great work, with global awards and kudos programs
- As an international company, the chance to collaborate with teams around the world
We’re not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up, join in, and help make things happen. If it sounds like a match and you have most – although not all – of the skills and experience listed, we welcome your application.
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