Associate Consultant/Consultant

Position: Associate Consultant/Consultant

Team: FMCG/Packaging

Location: Hyderabad

Who we are…

GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we deliver intelligence on the world’s largest industries for companies, government organisations and industry professionals. 

We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we operate as a single company and one fully integrated platform, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers.

Why join GlobalData?

GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world’s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence.

Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people, and it’s the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future.

The role…

We are recruiting an Associate Consultant/Consultant to join our Consumer Custom Solutions Team. You will work with leading FMCG brands and packaging manufacturers to deliver bespoke data solutions and consumer insight across sectors including beverages, food, packaging, and retail.

You’ll be working with a team of consultants, led by a project manager and managing consultant in the delivery of bespoke projects for some of the world’s biggest FMCG clients and packaging manufacturers. Day-to-day tasks will vary from conducting secondary research, to reviewing and analysing primary research, data modelling, through to report writing and interacting with clients.

Typical projects include (but are not limited to): market sizing (e.g., sizing the market for beverages by packaging type or channel), creating strategic insight reports, building market attractiveness models, and identifying consumer trends and innovation opportunities for clients.

What you’ll be doing…

As a Consultant/Associate Consultant you will:

• Support on delivery of multiple projects for global FMCG and packaging clients, being involved in various stages of delivery from kick-off, through to final delivery to the client.
• Working across all stages of project delivery including tasks such as secondary research, online store audits, data analysis, data modelling, and insight/report writing.
• Develop expertise in packaging and FMCG industries in order to deliver high quality data, insights and recommendations for clients.
• Interact with clients, including being part of regular progress check-ins, addressing queries, and presenting final deliverables to clients.
• Undertake regular training and development  to build your expertise in the field.

What we’re looking for…

• Minimum 1-2 years experience in consulting, strategic analysis and/or market research.
• Experience in FMCG, consumer, and/or packaging sectors is desirable. However, we will also consider candidates who show keen interest in building knowledge and expertise in this space.
• Experience working with large datasets, and being able to use and synthesise various research inputs to model data to create high quality, defendable outcomes.
• Experience following different research methodologies, including primary and secondary research, and being able to critically assess the validity of different sources and inputs.
• A highly analytical and structured mindset, with the ability to synthesise data into clear insights and actionable recommendations.
• Good communication skills, including being able to communicate well within a team, as well as to clients.
• Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint are essential.

In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit careers.globaldata.com

GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.