Strategic Researcher

3 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Verdantix Full time

About Us

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  • Verdantix is an award-winning research, advisory and events firm that drives innovation through expertise in digital strategies for Sustainability, Real Estate and Built Environment, ESG, Operational Excellence, Net Zero and Risk Management.

We produce high-quality research, deliver consulting projects and create events for senior managers, technology executives and investors from our offices in Central London, New York City and Boston. Our team of analysts undertake strategic research on topics such as Asset Management, AI, Industrial Technology and more.

The Role

We are seeking a Senior Analyst to work in a team of analysts located in the London, New York, and Boston offices. The successful candidate will have at least 4 years of experience working within a research, consulting or manufacturing environment and a degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering and computer science.

Job Responsibilities

  • Conducting research based on established methodologies
  • Undertaking research interviews with operations, engineering and maintenance managers
  • Building quantitative models to size and forecast industrial technology markets
  • Efficiently writing high-quality research documents in English
  • Producing reports on technology vendors based on technology briefings
  • Working on consulting projects relating to industrial technologies including wearables, drones, digital twins, data science and software
  • Attending industry events to raise the profile of Verdantix in the market
  • Developing trusted relationships with Verdantix clients and senior industry decision makers
  • Supporting marketing efforts by writing blogs and engaging in social media activities

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Educated to undergraduate level with a preference for top-tier universities
  • At least 4 years experience working within a research, consulting or manufacturing environment
  • Experience of working in manufacturing operations/maintenance will be preferred
  • Experience of using or implementing technology for industrial operations is also highly desirable
  • Experience in conducting research interviews and contributing to the development of research reports is a plus
  • Proven knowledge of analytical techniques and tools to better understand and manage risks including acute and chronic
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to solve problems and come up with new ideas
  • Proven ability to quickly write high quality reports for a business audience
  • Quantitative skills and knowledge of Excel to manipulate large data sets and apply basic mathematical concepts
  • Familiarity with MS office suite (including PowerPoint) to produce client ready analysis and presentations
  • Experience in interviewing senior managers over the phone and in person to collect business information

Benefits

  • Competitive salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
  • Performance-driven quarterly bonus scheme
  • Pension with enhanced employer contribution
  • Generous holiday entitlement, accruing an extra day with every year worked (local capping applies)
  • Quarterly employee recognition scheme
  • Hybrid working option with the aim of promoting flexibility and work-life balance
  • Private medical insurance including online GP service, mental health support, discounted gym memberships
  • Enhanced family-friendly benefits
  • Weekly 'flexi-hour' to extend a lunch break or finish early on your day of choice
  • Cycle to work scheme - tax efficient purchase of a bike, bike accessories, or both
  • Time off for volunteering when done through our partner OnHand: an app for local volunteering and climate action
  • Multiple social events throughout the year, including Company Ramble & Sports Day
  • Strong focus on learning and development with career plans for all employees
  • Dog friendly office
  • Fantastic colleagues with a great sense of humour

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