FDI Research Specialist

3 weeks ago


Belfast, United Kingdom The Financial Times Full time

Become a vital part of our team at The Financial Times

We are seeking a committed Research Assistant to enhance our specialized division, FT Locations. In this role, you will be instrumental in performing comprehensive research on various global regions to pinpoint companies engaged in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) initiatives and maintain the fDi Markets database.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Investigate available resources for inward investment initiatives
  • Perform online research to gather additional project details
  • Enter and refresh project information in the fDi Markets database
  • Establish and develop information sources
  • Monitor trends in global FDI for internal analysis
  • Spot potential investment prospects
  • Offer data assistance to the sales department

Required Qualifications and Experience:

Essential:

  • Degree in business, economics, or a data-oriented discipline
  • Strong research and analytical capabilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Capacity to work autonomously as well as collaboratively
  • Highly organized and proactive approach

Preferred:

  • Degree emphasizing business, economics, or research methodologies
  • Familiarity with additional languages
  • Understanding of economic globalization dynamics
  • Prior experience in online research or database management
  • Analytical skills and report writing proficiency

What We Offer:

Joining our organization provides access to a variety of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, health coverage, gym memberships, and more. We are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace where your career can flourish. Be part of our mission to deliver quality information and services on a global scale.


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