Research Lead - Procurement - market intelligence

Evalueserve is a global professional services provider offering research, analytics, and data management
services. We’re powered by mind+machine – a unique combination of human expertise and best-in-class
technologies that use smart algorithms to simplify key tasks. This approach enables us to design and
manage processes that can generate and harness insights on a large scale, significantly cutting costs and
timescales and helping businesses that partner with us to overtake the competition.

We work with clients across a wide range of industries and business functions, helping them to make
better decisions faster; reach new levels of efficiency and effectiveness; and see a tangible impact on their
top and bottom line.

- Extensive report writing experience, especially industry reports
- Basic understanding of finance, including analysis of key liquidity ratios
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as interpersonal skills
- Experience of working with MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel
- Knowledge of databases and tools such as Capital IQ, D&B, Factiva is a plus
- Ability to work under pressure with a proven track record to deliver against objectives
- Ability to foster innovation with out-of-box thinking
- Strong analytical, problem solving & organizational abilities
- Ability to challenge current thinking by implementing new ways of working
- Ability to proactively identify ways to contribute to Evalueserve’s goals and mission
- Ability to understand the consulting business environment, language and processes
- Demonstrated project and client management experience
- Ability to recruit, mentor and manage junior analysts
- Previous experience of 5-8 years

You will interact with Procurement stakeholders to understand their requirements and conceptualize solutions to fulfil these requirements. In this role, you will largely develop specialization in a specific industry/category and will be expected to actively engage with clients to share insights relevant to their business. On some occasions, you will be required to conduct workshops and present the category market intelligence output to Procurement stakeholders within the client’s organisation thus demonstrating domain knowledge and thought leadership as well as identifying potential business opportunities for Evalueserve.

You will support senior management in the development of new business opportunities by actively participating in building the solutions, liasing with our Client/Account Managers, putting together presentations for existing or prospective clients, etc.

You will take a proactive role in the quality control process, provide feedback and monitor performance, mentor and motivate more junior staff.

You will deliver training and organise other knowledge sharing activities with the team and the extened group.

Evalueserve was founded in 2000 and is a global professional services provider offering research, analytics, and data management services. We’re powered by mind+machineTM, a unique combination of human expertise and best-in-class technologies that use smart algorithms to simplify key tasks. We work with clients across a wide range of industries and business functions, helping them to make better decisions faster and reach new levels of efficiency and effectiveness.
We pride ourselves on having a multicultural team, with around 25 nationalities represented. Additionally, as a leading employer, we highly invest in our people’s development with specific Line of Business and management training programs.
We offer a great number of employee benefits, including insurance, holiday pay, maternity leave, childcare, tenure holidays among others. If you apply to the position, we will share more details with you!
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) globally, eliminating discrimination, and promoting good relations among employees, regardless of age, disability, ethnicity or origin, sex, gender assignment, gender identity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, and marital or civil partnership status. Evalueserve is an inclusive employer and is proud of its diverse workforce.