Market Data Specialist - Sandton - Market Research

Job Description

We are seeking a Market Data Specialist to join our team in Sandton. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in market research and data analysis, contributing to insights that drive business strategies. You will engage with various data sources to gather, analyze, and present findings in a clear and actionable manner. If you're passionate about data and its impact on decision-making, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Analyze competitive landscape and identify market opportunities.
• Translate data into strategic recommendations for leadership.
• Work with marketing teams to evaluate data-driven marketing strategies.
• Research industry best practices and incorporate them into analyses.
• Support product development with relevant market data.
• Implement data collection processes to improve accuracy.
• Document methodologies and processes for future reference.
• Assist in training junior personnel in market research techniques.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
• MBA or equivalent would be advantageous

Experience

• 5 years of experience in market data analysis

Technical Skills

• Data Visualization
• SQL

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Presentation Skills

Certifications

• Certified Market Research Analyst
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with CRM systems: Hands-on experience managing customer relationship management systems for data collection.
• Familiarity with social media analytics: Understanding of how to interpret social media data for market insights.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness programs
• Remote work flexibility after the probation period
• Annual bonuses based on performance
• Access to training and development resources

Company Culture

• Growth Opportunities: We value continuous learning and offer growth opportunities for our employees.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in promoting a healthy work-life balance to enhance employee wellbeing.
• Employee Recognition: Our culture includes recognizing and celebrating the achievements of our employees.