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Consulting Associate, Business Financial Services

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A team of dedicated industry analysts developing Industry Reports for the IPO of large companies in Southeast Asia.

Overview

Reporting to the Director of Business & Financial Services (BFS) Business Unit, this exciting role would encompass the design and fulfilment of bespoke research projects for leading clients, by leading/leveraging a team of Analysts and Researchers across Frost & Sullivan's global operation. Preferred work location is the Bangkok, Thailand office; however, we are open to discuss other possible work locations with the right candidate. We have dynamic & flexible working hours for those who seek work life balance.

(The definitive position title and internal corporate level will be established through a sequence of interviews and assessments)

Responsibilities

  • Project Fulfilment for market reports that will support Initial Public Offering and Growth engagements
  • Lead project fulfilment and manage projects to ensure client expectations are met. Responsible to deliver projects on time with a high degree of quality
  • Constant interaction with analysts and clients during projects. Guide internal analysts in the research process. Participate and lead all client interaction including progress updates, etc.
  • Accountable for data collection, analysis and report writing for research projects across diverse industries in SEA
  • Collect a wide range of research data from various secondary sources (online and offline) and primary interviews with industry stakeholders and ecosystem participants
  • Overcome roadblocks in data gathering by identifying alternative sources and approaches for the data required during each research project. Guide analysts to overcome roadblocks
  • Ensure the accuracy and completeness of the data collected
  • Work with the research team during data analysis
  • Interpret the research data and findings to generate industry insights
  • Estimate the market size and market shares of key industry participants. The data, findings and forecasts could be presented in public documents calling for high accuracy and robust analysis.
  • Carry out proper and rigorous QC / Reviews to ensure data accuracy and consistency; language content flow
  • Prepare succinct report/presentation for research projects
  • Develop case-studies of projects completed and value propositions that can be shown to clients.
  • Actively support senior team members in business development activities as well as proposal development or modules thereof, as required
  • Prepare succinct report/presentation for the sales efforts of the team
  • Work with the regional head to develop and make sales presentations
  • Support the team leader with sales and administrative tasks as required

Qualifications

The successful candidate will be an extremely professional and committed research individual with a good understanding of market research methodologies. A pro-active, methodical and innovative working practice is essential, with a proven ability to deliver accurate results.

  • Masters/Bachelors’ Degree from a reputable institution. MBA is preferable, but not essential
  • 2-5 years of prior industry experience with emphasis on market research / investment banking / financial regulatory environment will be highly valued.
  • Strong problem solving skills and proactive nature
  • Strong skill set in market estimation and modelling (knowledge in regression modelling will be highly valued)
  • Strong customer orientation with an ability to understand client requirements; conceptualize research framework and approach and successfully execute projects within defined timelines
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal including good presentation skills. Fluency in English.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and organization skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point applications
  • Good understanding and experience in research and due diligence projects
  • Are Well-organized and detail-oriented
  • Take ownership to work independently with remote supervision
  • Can multi-task and meet tight deadlines
  • Are disciplined and adhere to high-quality standards
  • Is a strategic thinker; understands how operational activities are vital in supporting the overall strategy of the business

What will make you succeed at Frost & Sullivan?

You need to be-

  • Wildly curious and entrepreneurial
  • Committed to customer success
  • A self-starter invested in your future
  • A persuasive communicator
  • Deeply Analytical
  • Excited about Disruptive Trend s

Benefits

  • A friendly work environment with an ‘open door’ policy
  • A strong career path with growth opportunities.
  • Be part of a global team that strives for excellence, and fosters an Olympic spirit
  • Feed your intellectual curiosity by collaborating across all levels of the company across the globe
  • Global Recognition - President’s Club & Chairman’s Club Awards
  • Continuous learning and coaching
  • Hybrid work, with flexible working hours
  • Annual Wellness Benefit
  • Attractive Group Medical benefit

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