Marketing Research Analyst & Executive Assistant at IDYHA Capital

At IDYHA Capital. We are an Africa focused investment and advisory firm, established as a platform for strategic capital deployment with strong value creation capabilities across strategy, business transformation, and corporate turnaround. Our work is built on ethical partnerships and delivered through world class execution.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Marketing Research Analyst & Executive Assistant

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• We are looking for a proactive, and exceptionally articulate professional who can combine deep research capability with executive-level support.
• The ideal candidate should be someone who is naturally curious, structured in thinking, and strong in writing.

Role Expectations
Market Research Analyst Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-depth industry, competitor, and market research
• Develop insightful reports, summaries, and strategic briefs
• Track trends and provide data-driven recommendations
• Support business decisions with well-structured analysis

Executive Assistant Responsibilities:

• Provide high-level administrative and strategic support to executives
• Manage schedules, meetings, and key priorities efficiently
• Prepare executive-level reports, presentations, and correspondence
• Ensure follow-through on critical tasks and deadlines

Experience & Qualification Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Business Administration, Social Sciences, or related field
• 3–5 years experience in market research, business analysis, or executive support roles
• Proven ability to produce high-quality written reports and insights
• Experience supporting senior executives or leadership teams is a strong advantage

Strict Qualification Filters (Non-Negotiable):

• Must demonstrate strong writing ability (this will be tested)
• Must show evidence of research work or analytical output
• Must be highly proactive with a track record of taking initiative

Core Skill Set Requirements (Technical & Functional):

• Strong market research and data analysis skills (qualitative & quantitative)
• Excellent business writing and communication skills (reports, briefs, presentations)
• Ability to translate complex information into clear, actionable insights
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and research tools
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to anticipate needs and act proactively without supervision
• Executive support capability (calendar management, follow-ups, coordination)

What Will Make You Stand Out:

• Ability to turn raw data into compelling business insights
• Exceptional clarity, structure, and professionalism in writing
• Demonstrated experience working in fast-paced, high-performance environments
• Strong attention to detail with zero-error tolerance mindset
• Ability to think ahead, solve problems, and reduce executive workload

Company Positioning:

• We are a growth-driven, strategy-focused organization where intelligence, speed, and execution matter.

Salary
N350,000 per month.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit a well-structured, achievement-based CV. Include 2 samples of your writing (e.g., report, analysis, article, or brief) and how you have supported decision-making or executives to: cynthia.onuoha@idyha.com using the job title as the subject of the email.

Note

• Applications without writing samples and measurable contributions will not be reviewed.
• Only candidates with structured, achievement-based CVs will be considered.