JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Research Assistant to support the CEO in driving strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will provide high-level research, data analysis, and content development support, enabling the CEO to make informed business and policy decisions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct in-depth primary and secondary research on industry trends, market conditions, competitors, and emerging business opportunities.
- Prepare well-structured reports, policy briefs, presentations, and business memos for the CEO's review and stakeholder engagements.
- Analyze quantitative and qualitative data using relevant analytical tools to generate actionable insights.
- Develop and draft content for proposals, white papers, articles, and internal communications as directed by the CEO.
- Assist in business analysis projects, including financial modeling, feasibility studies, and performance benchmarking.
- Synthesize complex information into clear, concise summaries and visual dashboards for executive decision-making.
- Manage research databases, maintain accurate documentation, and ensure all outputs meet high academic and professional standards.
- Liaise with internal departments and external partners to gather necessary data and coordinate research initiatives.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Management, Economics, Marketing, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Communication, Research Methods, or a closely related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 2–4 years' experience in research, academic writing, content development, business analysis, consulting, or a similar analytical role.
- Technical Skills: Working knowledge of research and analytical tools, including but not limited to:
- SPSS, STATA, NVivo (for research/statistical analysis)
- Power BI, Tableau (for data visualization)
- Advanced Excel Analytics (for data manipulation and reporting)
- Core Competencies: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong attention to detail; ability to work independently under tight deadlines; high level of discretion and professionalism.
Salary
Competitive
Monthly based
Location
Ghana
Job Overview
Location
Ghana