About the role

  • Research Analyst delivering high-quality market research and insights for Studyportals' clients in higher education sector. Collaborating with teams to empower universities with strategic guidance.

Responsibilities

  • Market Research & Analysis: Conduct in-depth market research using desk research, fieldwork, and advanced data analytics to analyse large and complex datasets to identify trends, opportunities, and risks
  • Reporting on Market Insights: Lead the development of market insights reports, translating data into clear, actionable recommendations for clients
  • Data Visualisation & Storytelling: Design and interpret charts, mainly with Tableau or Excel, and visual outputs that effectively communicate insights and support decision-making
  • Client Engagement: Participate in consulting engagements, including client meetings, interviews, and on-site visits.
  • Project Support: Support early-stage project scoping by assessing data feasibility and analytical approaches in collaboration with project managers and consultants. This includes responding to data analysis requests across Studyportals to support webinars, conferences, sales activities, and internal initiatives
  • Thought Leadership: Collaborate with the marketing team to develop thought leadership content that strengthens Studyportals’ position as an authority in international student recruitment
  • Operational Development: Contribute to the ongoing development of the team’s methodologies, workflows, and client engagement practices, including training junior members that join the team

Requirements

  • Experience: At least 5 years of experience in a market research- or analytics-related role, preferably in the Higher Education sector
  • Analytical Excellence: Demonstrated skills in analysis, reporting, and strategic thinking, with a drive to create value for clients
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong command of Excel, along with experience in Tableau or similar data visualisation tools
  • Insightful Curiosity: A keen interest in conducting data analyses, transforming insights into comprehensive reports, visualisations, and actionable strategies
  • Research Mindset: Curiosity and enthusiasm for combining qualitative and quantitative research methods
  • Dynamic Personality: Ambitious and energetic, with a charismatic presence. You are results driven, dedicated to achieving success, and thrive in a team setting
  • Adaptability and Independence: Ability to navigate and excel in a dynamic, flexible work environment. You're adept at managing shifting priorities and adjusting to sudden deadline changes
  • Language Skills: Proficient in English, especially in report writing
  • Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in Business, Analytics, or a related field
  • Alignment with Our Mission: A personal resonance with our mission and core values, finding motivation in what we stand for

Benefits

  • Competitive salary including a bonus and pension
  • 32 vacation days (including bank holidays) and you have the flexibility to take your holidays whenever you want (e.g., be off on Chinese New Year instead of King’s Day). Possibility to buy/sell 5 vacation days out of your annual balance
  • An annual personal development budget because personal growth is KEY!
  • Flexibility to work remotely 3 days per week, including a remote working allowance
  • Reimbursement of your work-related travel costs if you live further from the office
  • Possibility to work from abroad 2 times a year
  • A nice and fun office in the heart of Eindhoven; five minutes' walk away from the station. Take an insider’s perspective here
  • Access to free sessions with our psychologist partners from OpenUp
  • An annual donation to the Knowledge for Children foundation made on your behalf
  • A great company environment that is serious about fun with everything we do (incl. regular memorable team events, table tennis, etc.)
  • The opportunity to make our world a little better: Be at the core of the growth phase of a study choice giant that the global market is desperately waiting for.

Job title

Research Analyst

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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