Business Research Assistant Job in Kenya

Job Title: Business Research Assistant

Nature of Job: Full Time

Industry: Service Industry

Salary: Kshs 30,000

Job Location: Nairobi

Duties and Responsibilities

• Business Researcher to help design and manage business research relevant to training work in Facilities and Workplace Management
• Work experience in designing research methodology & research instrument
• Work experience in data collection, analyzing data using various statistics method and experience in writing reports and making research presentation
• Collect and analyze data
• Maintain accurate records of interviews, safeguarding the confidentiality of subjects, as necessary
• Prepare, maintain and update website materials
• Maintain quality standards to preserve the integrity of data and findings.
• Schedule and conduct interviews.
• Analyze data using various statistical methods.
• Write reports to summarize data and the implications of the results
• As appropriate to the specified position, code and verify data in accordance with specified research protocol and coding procedures and enter data into a computer database and/or spreadsheet application for subsequent analysis
• Develop or assist in the development of interview schedules; contact potential subjects to introduce and explain study objectives and protocol and to arrange interviews, either in person or by telephone
• Identify and compile lists of potential research subjects in accordance with study objectives and parameters, as appropriate to the individual position
• Conduct and record face-to-face and/or telephone interviews with subjects, in accordance with predetermined interview protocol, data collection procedures and documentation standards
• Review and edit data to ensure completeness and accuracy of information; follow up with subjects to resolve problems or clarify data collected
• Develop research protocols
• Track progress over time

Key Requirements

• At least three years’ work experience in a private sector research firm with direct responsibilities or assisting in designing research methodology, developing research survey instrument, collecting and analyzing data, drafting research finding report and preparing presentations
• Good work experience in Business research
• Work experience in designing research methodology & research instrument
• Work experience in data collection, analyzing data using various statistics method
• Work experience in writing reports and making research presentation
• Working knowledge of SQL, SPSS, Stata, R, Alteryx, Tableau and other statistical software programs
• Web savvy and highly experienced in digital marketing, social media and managing database
• Demonstrated being critical thinker, analytical person, highly organised, meticulous and take pride in their work performance
• Highly reliable and dependable
• Required Ravens psychometric Score 92%
• Education background in Statistics, Data science, Research, Data Mining and good working knowledge of SQL, SPSS, Stata, R, Alteryx, Tableau and other research data analysis and presentation software is essential
• Access to online journals, professional experience in digital marketing, social media, writing experience and managing database will be highly desirable ∙ Are critical thinker, analytical person, highly organised, meticulous and take pride in your work performance

Business Research Assistant Job in Kenya

How to Apply:

Qualified candidates are encouraged to send CVs quoting relevant skills and experience to: [email protected]

Indicate the job title on the subject line of the email

Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis until the position is filled

Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.