Retail Consultant Consumer Custom Solution- Retail Custom Delivery Location: London or Manchester Who we are… GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we're able to create trusted intelligence on the world's largest industries for thousands of companies, government organisations and industry professionals in one fully integrated platform.
We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, many with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we believe in the power of collaboration and operate as a single company, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers globally. The combination of deep expertise within the industries we serve and an innovative mindset, are unique and fundamental to ongoing success of our business.
Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world's trusted source of strategic industry intelligence.
Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people and it's the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future. Our colleagues are led by a strong management team who offer training, development and coaching that allows both early and experienced talent to progress in their career.
The role… GlobalData's retail consulting team has a long history of working with many of the world's leading retailers, property firms and those in the financial sector to help them maximise success through developing a thorough understanding of the sector and its likely future performance.
We are currently recruiting Consultants who have an interest and expertise in delivering projects for retailers and retail brands, both in the UK and globally; focusing on critical business intelligence and researching and analysing how consumer behaviours and trends are driving these sectors and are likely to shape future market development.
This is a highly varied role, wherein on any given week, amongst other things, you may find yourself presenting to senior business figures, writing whitepapers, conducting market sizing analysis, researching a niche market opportunity, analysing consumer survey data, or speaking to the media about retail trends.
Responsibilities: Analytically minded, good with data, yet retain the creativity to resolve the conflicts between multiple information sources.High level written and verbal communication skills.High level of curiosity and understanding of business processes in the consumer and retail space.Conduct in-depth research to produce accurate, high-quality deliverables for our clients.Provide clear, well-organised insights and strong recommendations, demonstrating thought leadership.Develop a high level of knowledge and expertise within the retail sector.Work effectively as part of a team to ensure content is produced to meet deadlines.Assist project teams to strengthen client relationships.Problem-solving abilities while displaying enthusiasm and energy.Organisation and initiative to run projects.What We Look For... A minimum 2:1 degree in any discipline, ideally from a leading university, or equivalent commercial experience.2-5 Years' Experience is desirable in Retail, Consulting or Analytical role - but there is some flexibility for a candidate with the right skills and potential.Strong communication skills internally and externally with clients - Including presentation skills to deliver projects to clients.Skilled in managing deadlines and timelines. Planning workload effectively across the full cycle of a project, to deliver high-quality results.Logical and efficient approach to delivering projects / approaching projects.Ability to produce quality deliverables in high-pressure environments.Experienced in implementing innovative ideas into projects and work practices.Ability to effectively adjust and respond to changing environments and situations and to demonstrate initiative.Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously and within a team.Quickly able to resolve issues which arise and compromise/collaborate with all involved.Proactively finding efficient solutions for their own projects and the team.
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