Commercial Strategy Research Analyst at Mixta Nigeria

Posted on Thu 23rd Sep, 2021 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Mixta Africa is one of the first international and European groups to enter the Northern African Real Estate sector. Founded in April 2005, Mixta África specialises in property development projects in the African continent. The company was established with the objective of responding to the existing housing deficit in the African continent.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Commercial Strategy Research Analyst

Location: Lagos

Job Summary

  • The ideal candidate will perform research, collect and analyse information and use the data to problem solve and improve decision-making and efficiency of a business.

Main Responsibilities

  • Analyse past operations and sales’ results and perform variance analyses
  • Gather data from a wide variety of sources and use statistical methodologies/ tools to interpret this information
  • Develop and conduct user surveys to discover prospective customers’ preferences
  • Research market and industry trends and patterns
  • Perform valid and reliable market research SWOT analysis
  • Provide competitive analysis on various companies’ market offerings, identify market trends, pricing/business models, sales, and methods of operation
  • Identify and understand problems through forecasting, gap analysis, quantitative reporting, research, and statistical analysis
  • Prepare reports and presentations for management and other decision-makers
  • Recommend changes and improvements based on research findings.

Deliverables:

  • Macroeconomic and Industry Reports
  • Competitor Reports
  • Thought Leadership Articles
  • Periodic Performance Reports
  • Executive Presentations
  • KPIs
  • Quality of reports 
  • Accuracy of reports
  • Timeliness of reports
  • Coordination with other relevant departments.

Experience & Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Business, Finance, Management, Mathematics, Economics, or other relevant disciplines
  • Two years’ experience in an applied research environment in key industries such as consulting, real estate and hospitality, financial services, etc.
  • Experience in managing a wide range of qualitative and quantitative research
  • Experience in manipulating large, complex data sets using a variety of software applications (SPSS, SAS, Excel, Power BI, Python, etc.)
  • Familiarity with CRM programs.

Skills & Attributes:
Functional Skills:

  • Ability to prepare extensive reports and present findings to companies with clear and concise action advice
  • Ability to recognize patterns to find useful information in the data that is sometimes unstructured
  • Research, fact-checking and validation skills to ensure valid data sources and verify accuracy
  • Adequate knowledge of data collection methods (polls, focus groups, surveys, etc.)
  • Strong knowledge of business visualization tools such as Power BI and Tableau as well as statistical packages (SPSS, SAS or similar)
  • Excellent grasp of MS Office Suite.

Generic Skills:

  • Strong analytical and critical thinking
  • Excellent problem solving, communication, and team-working skills
  • Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Good interpersonal skills to build relationships with teams from other departments.

Application Closing Date
5th October, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online