Research Associate, Global Research Services
Research Associate, Global Research Services
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BAIN CAPITAL OVERVIEW
With approximately $185 billion of assets under management Bain Capital is one of the worlds leading private investment firms. We create lasting impact for our investors teams businesses and the communities in which we live. Over four decades we have strategically grown our platform to focus on Private Equity Growth & Venture Capital Solutions Credit & Capital Markets and Real Assets. Today our team includes 1880 employees in 24 offices on four continents.
We partner differently to help people and companies embrace possibility and realize potential. Founded as a private partnership in 1984 we have fostered a culture of innovation entrepreneurialism and agility empowering our people to define and own their career trajectories. Today our partnership approach enables us to pursue strategic growth build enduring relationships with a robust external network and collaborate across our integrated platform to connect the deep and diverse expertise that unlocks breakthrough insights.
Our people are the heart of our advantage. Colleagues at all levels have a seat at the table as they tackle business challenges with a principal investor mindset. By asking incisive questions respectfully challenging one another and remaining intellectually agile we work together to achieve exceptional outcomes.
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Bain Capitals global Research & Market Data Services (RDS) team is looking for a Research Associate to provide international industry economic and demographic research and information services to deal teams and investment professionals across our worldwide offices. The Research Associate needs to be a creative thinker and able to manage multiple research projects at once in a fast-paced setting. Research projects may be loosely defined requiring the Research Associate to filter synthesize and conceptualize data to deliver innovative solutions. There is a strong emphasis on sourcing and evaluating data and research providers to support due diligence on potential investments.
Research Services:
- Provide comprehensive synthesized research support to global deal staff and investment professionals in a deadline-driven environment.
- Strong research expertise required. Experience in supporting real estate insurance and professional service sectors is preferred.
- Collaborate proactively with investment professionals and RDS team members to anticipate ongoing information needs and identify research collaboration opportunities.
- Stay current on relevant industry drivers and trends.
- Identify evaluate and develop partnerships with key third-party sources to support research for potential and existing investments.
- Represent the RDS team in initiatives aimed at enhancing information services and team core competencies.
- Perform other assigned projects.
GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree and a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a financial services consulting or other fast-paced corporate research environment.
- Masters in Information Science preferred but not required.
- Experience in real estate insurance and professional services sectors.
- Demonstrate competence and creativity in conducting complex research inquiries. Familiar with secondary research tools (e.g. Factiva AlphaSense S&P Capital IQ CoStar Real Capital Analytics and other real estate-specific services).
- Possess strong analytical problem-solving and verbal and written communication skills.
- Self-motivated with a proven ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment.
- Demonstrate a strong service orientation with the ability to problem-solve and improve processes both independently and collaboratively.
- Capable of multitasking prioritizing and following through in a fast-paced work environment.
- Able to work independently and collaboratively with internal business partners.
- Interest or experience working with AI in research processes is a plus.
- Eager to learn.
Bain Capital is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or Veteran status.
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Employment Type
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