Job Description

The Technomic division of Informa Connect is seeking a highly-motivated research analyst to join our fast-paced client research project team. The ideal candidate will have strong data analysis, writing and project management skills, demonstrate aptitude for strategic thinking and problem solving, and a track record of working successfully both independently and as part of a team. Postion responsibilites will include:

• Assist clients in the production of customized reports utilizing Technomic’s foodservice market research reports and analytics tools
• Analyze financial, menu and consumer data to effectively identify and illustrate key foodservice industry trends
• Write key takeaways around research data to summarize, interpret and translate findings into actionable insights and business opportunities
• Integrate consumer findings with menu and secondary information to pull out overarching themes and provide a clear, concise story identifying implications and recommendations
• Work cross-functionally across the products and programs team supporting program research and ad hoc requests.
• Adhere to timelines and assist with other initiatives as needed
• Ideal candidate would possess an equal balance of analytical skill and creativity (PowerPoint design, storytelling, resourcefulness)

Qualifications

• Ability to adhere to a hybrid position, in our downtown Chicago office two days a week.
• 0-2 years of experience with strong storytelling, especially in converting data trends into actionable insights
• High skill level using Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables
• Knowledge or experience in the food service industry preferred
• Expert-level user of PowerPoint with strong data visualization skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to execute multiple tasks and work within given deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail

Additional Information

This role will automatically expire on Feb 13th 2024.

Why work at Informa

Employee experience is very important to us at Informa. On top of joining a supportive, diverse, and ambitious team that welcomes all types of candidates. We are also flexible with different working patterns and prioritize promotions internally.

Our benefits include:

• Learning and development plan to assist with your career development
• 15 days PTO plus 10 national holidays, 4 days for volunteering and a day off for your birthday!
• Competitive Benefits with 401k match
• Paid parental leave
• Bright and friendly staff who are all “expert’s experts” and additional training and development for helping you achieve your career aspiration
• ESPP - become a shareholder

We know that sometimes the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist, and that people can be put off applying for a job if they don't fit all the requirements. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. You could be just what we need! We believe strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, Informa is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics under federal, state or local law.

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