Senior Research Analyst - Global Sourcing

 

Avance Consulting is a fast growing Executive Search firm with offices in UK and India. We currently have the following position for one of our clients

 

Position: Senior Research Analyst – Global Sourcing

Function: Research

Location: Gurgaon

Contact: harminder dot singh at avanceservices dot com (or) +91 9396955258

 

The Organization: Our client is a leading global consulting firm.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for quasi-consulting work (80% of their work is Consulting based)
• The role involves Supplier Intelligence, Location Optimazation, M&A Activities in the ITeS space
• Conduct comparative analyses for buyers and suppliers of outsourcing services
• Maintain and expand proprietary databases
• Work closely with researchers, consultants, and SMEs to collect relevant pricing information
• Support internal business development efforts, consultant teams and research efforts
• Ensure quality of products and adherence to the company's formats and standards

 

The Selected candidate should be:

• Education: MBA from only IIMs/ISB (only 2006-2008 Pass out) with a History of excellence in academics, personal and vocational achievements
• 1-2 years work experience (research-related area)
• Interest in outsourcing space and sourcing trends
• Comfort with Microsoft office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Comfort with ambiguity of entrepreneurial environment
• Strong problem solving skills and analytical capability
• Project management skills: ability to multi-task, work under pressure and successfully manage to deadlines