Research Officer

Caribbean Careers,
Kingston, Jamaica View Company Profile
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Job Type: Full-time
Contract Type: Contract

Our client is looking for Research Officer


QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent, preferably in, Economics, Statistics or other relevant Social Science field

Specialized Training in Monitoring and Evaluation or Project Planning

Two (2) years of proven experience conducting research, data collection and statistical analysis in a multi-sectoral/agency setting

Proven experience in data model design and implementation and database management


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Strategic Planning - The role focuses on innovating strategic planning, guiding processes, tracking progress, and collaborating with the board to achieve organizational goals efficiently.

• Corporate Planning Initiatives - facilitate expansion through IPO exploration, framework establishment, investment analysis for mergers, nurturing partnerships, and continuous skill improvement.

• Forecasting and Analysis - designing and applying statistical techniques to forecast accurately, involving stakeholders for alignment, and adjusting forecasts based on evaluation of accuracy.

• Scorecard - defining and monitoring KPIs for strategic objectives, providing regular performance reports, and recommending adjustments for improved effectiveness and efficiency.

• Project Management and Collaboration - supports team collaboration for project evaluation and implementation, leads research projects from start to finish, communicates findings clearly to diverse audiences, and manages multiple projects efficiently.

• Corporate Research and Competitive Analysis - conducting thorough market research to identify business opportunities and risks.

• Macroeconomic Analysis - analyzing macroeconomic trends and market conditions to inform business strategy and identify opportunities and risks.

• Process Optimization and Efficiency - optimizes processes for efficiency through collaboration, automation, trend analysis, and data-driven decision support

• Analysis and Reporting - analyzes data from various sources, uses statistical tools for effective presentation, translates findings into actionable recommendations, ensures data integrity, and prepares reports for senior management and stakeholders.


Posted 4 months ago.