Freelance Market Research Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Japan.

📋 Description

• Conduct secondary research across various industries, companies, consumer trends, and more.

• Execute store visits and retail audits to collect brand and product information.

• Perform cold calls and trade interviews with companies and associations to gather qualitative and quantitative insights from different sectors.

• Carry out data analysis, calculations, and market sizing estimations.

• Analyze research findings to create clear, structured business insights and actionable recommendations.

• Prepare client-ready research outputs, including written analyses, presentations, databases, and reports.

⛳️ Requirements

• Professional fluency in English to ensure effective written and verbal business communication; proficiency in local languages is a plus.

• Outstanding numeracy skills with the ability to interpret, cross-reference, and analyze data from various sources.

• Strong command of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) to assist with project tasks.

• Capability to work independently and consistently meet deadlines in a remote working environment.

• Previous experience in market research or consulting is highly preferred, with exposure to various research methodologies such as:

• - Trade interviews - experience in conducting cold calls would be an additional advantage.

• - Store visits/audits/checks.

• - Report writing.

• - Desk research.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.

• Flexible working hours and a remote work environment.

• Collaborative and innovative company culture.

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.