Senior Analyst (7+ years exp)

Join Our Team Proactive Worldwide is a recognized leader in competitive intelligence and market research consulting. Position Summary: The Senior Analyst is responsible for working with a team to provide actionable intelligence by crafting discussion guides and questionnaires, analyzing data, and developing engaging PowerPoint reports. At Proactive Worldwide, we value service, trust, ownership, continuous improvement, and quality, and we are committed to creating a dynamic and supportive environment that encourages learning, growth, and collaboration. Join our team and embrace the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in VOC research. The Senior Analyst will work collaboratively with an engagement team in support of the delivery of world-class actionable intelligence to our clients. Primary responsibilities and qualifications include, but are not limited to: Analysis: • Analysis of research findings to identify key business and operational insights for our clients. • Use various analytic techniques (e.g. SWOT, Porter’s Five Forces) and will have a solid background in effective communication of logical thought processes. • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite use, including development of visually appealing infographics. Advanced level capability with PowerPoint and Excel is highly desired. Deliverables: • Demonstrate clear, structured approaches to deliverable creation; • Compose well-written, concise and complete reports; • Create visual elements that are logical, understandable and appropriate for the topic; • Provide a solid representation of qualitative and quantitative intelligence; ensure deliverables are accurate, timely, relevant and reliable • Prepare robust interim reports and insightful client update reports; develop executive summaries with key insights and perspectives; meet delivery and milestone dates without exception; present • results to clients; train others on the development of quality deliverables. Project Task Management: • Manage projects/tasks in an effective and efficient manner; • Execute Proactive Worldwide processes and tools with excellence; meet internal and external task and milestone dates; execute balanced scope, budget, quality, risk and timeline; develop talent, delegate appropriately, demonstrate teamwork; demonstrate strong communication skills (internal/external) regarding project progress, issues or concerns; train others on project management. Client Communication/Management: • Execute exceptional deliverables to clients in a consistently organized, well prepared and concise manner Required Qualifications: · Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field. · Have at least seven years of relevant experience, including competitive intelligence/market research. · Passion for VOC work and expanding skillsets. · Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint. · Experience with intelligence gathering and communication tools. · Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. · Openness to using AI like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity. · Experience working with clients across industries on custom consulting projects. · Focus on using visualizations to help tell stories in reporting. · Seek new ways to improve processes and create efficiencies. Preferred Qualifications: · Strong project management and problem-solving capabilities · Knowledge of competitive analysis · Management consulting experience · Data visualization tools is a plus · Experience in the automotive, industrial automation, energy, or construction industry is a plus · Experience with survey development a plus Proactive Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) • AD&D insurance • Dental insurance • Disability insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid holidays • Paid sick time • Paid time off • Vision insurance • Work from home Compensation Package: • Yearly pay Schedule: • 8 hour shift Application Question(s): • How many years of market research/competitive research do you have? Experience: • qualitative and quantitative voice of customer research: 7 years (Required) Location: • Illinois (Required) Work Location: Remote Apply tot his job Apply To this Job