Position: Research Specialist

Organization: GiveIndia 

Location: Bangalore

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Role :

- You will be an integral part of our Institutional Giving Team and would be responsible to provide research support, market intelligence, industry updates and maintain an active database of corporate social initiatives.

Responsibilities :

- Provide research and analysis support to the consulting team, in social impact / corporate social responsibility.

- Conduct qualitative and quantitative analysis on sectors such as education, healthcare and rural livelihoods

- Solving client problems through formulating relevant research and/or analytical approaches

- Draft and send out timely proposals

- Coordinate across multiple teams to collect and organize existing knowledge base within the company

- Contribute to knowledge building/collateral development within the organization

- Carry out root cause analysis and hypothesis generation, to help identify both provocative and pragmatic solutions for emerging business challenges.

- Lead internal research toll gates and review sessions, create and maintain collaterals

- Track industry and competitor landscape including new initiatives, growth outlook, trends and drivers, etc.

- Prior experience in understanding key business goals and research objectives, designing outcomes, managing project timelines and deliverables.

Role Requirements :

- Proven research and analysis skills

- 4-6 years of research experience, preferably in a global consulting organization

- Strong academic qualifications

- Basic understanding of CSR laws, public policy issues

- Ability to drive projects to achieve goals & result oriented mindset

- Analytical thinking skills

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)