Business Research Analyst at Woodbridge

About the job
Cape Town based Business Research Position
NOT Analytical firm or Marketing agency !
Core responsibilities include:

•  Identify buyers in both core and related industries globally
• Source contact information for potential buyers
•  Research client industries by gathering information about trends, transactions and competitors
•  Research using a variety of databases, online trade resources and google searches
•  Assist in finding correct contact, email, LinkedIn for each hot list company
•  Combine lists from all sources, remove duplicates and prepare for client review
•  Contribute to Woodbridge’s overall marketingdriven process

· Please note that while this role does require strong numeracy skills, it does not include financial analysis or modelling.

Requirements:

•  Bachelor’s Degree
•  1 to 3yrs experience
•  A critical and creative thinker, with innate curiosity & a passion for data search
•  Detailoriented
•  Strong verbal/written communication skills
•  Ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines
•  Must already live in Cape Town!
•  Strong skills in MS Office Suite (Especially Excel)
•  Efficient

Desirable:

• Familiarity with Salesforce CRM platform
• Knowledge of S&P Capital IQ, Hoovers, Pitchbook, IbisWorld or other business research tools.

Start Date:

• Immediate.