Freelance Market Research Analyst - Japan
At a glance
Mid-level Market Research role at Euromonitor. Remote, Japan · part-time.
Pay not stated Market Research salary
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What you'll do
- You'll investigate industries, companies, and consumer trends through desk research
- You'll visit stores and audit retail settings to capture brand and product details
- You'll contact companies and associations for qualitative and quantitative evidence
- You'll analyze data, calculate results, and estimate market sizes
- You'll turn findings into recommendations and client-ready analyses, presentations, databases, and reports
What you bring
- You communicate fluently in English for written and spoken business work; local language skills help
- You interpret, cross-check, and analyze data from varied sources with strong numeracy
- You work confidently in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft Office tools
- You manage deadlines independently while working remotely
- You bring market research or consulting experience across trade interviews, store audits, report writing, and desk research
Who this fits
You'll suit a detail-focused, commercially minded analyst comfortable with independent, remote work in Japan. The engagement is freelance and project-based, with assignments changing by project and potential for ongoing collaboration. Professional English fluency is required, while local language ability is an advantage.
From the employer
Founded in 1972, Euromonitor International is the world's leading provider of global business intelligence and strategic market analysis, with a presence spanning 16 countries and regions. Our dynamic team of over 1,000 in-country analysts worldwide empowers us to deliver exceptional, trustworthy business insights across more than 100 countries.
We equip our clients with the knowledge they need to navigate market dynamics, decode consumer trends, analyze competitive landscapes and uncover exciting growth opportunities across a diverse array of industries and markets.
Our research covers a wide range of topics, including:
- Market size and share analysis
- Competitive benchmarking
- Go-to-market opportunities
- Consumer and channel insights
- Strategic positioning analysis
We are on the lookout for detail-oriented and commercially savvy analysts to contribute to regional and international research projects on freelance, project-based engagements. We value long-term partnerships and welcome ongoing collaboration with exceptional performers.
Scope:
- Conduct secondary research into industries, companies, consumer trends and more.
- Execute store visits and retail audits to gather brand and product information.
- Carry out cold calls and trade interviews with companies and associations to extract qualitative and quantitative insights across various industries.
- Perform data analysis, calculations and market sizing estimations.
- Interpret research findings to develop clear, structured business insights and actionable recommendations.
- Prepare client-ready research deliverables, including written analyses, presentations, databases and reports.
Please note that assignments may vary by project and may not encompass all of the tasks listed above.
Requirements
- Professional fluency in English to ensure clear and effective written and verbal business communication - local language proficiency would be an added advantage.
- Exceptional numeracy skills with the ability to interpret, cross-reference and analyze data from diverse sources.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) to support project tasks.
- Ability to work independently to consistently meet deadlines in a remote working environment.
- Prior experience in market research or consulting is highly desirable with exposure to different research methodologies such as:
- Trade interviews - demonstrated experience in conducting cold calls would be an added advantage
- Store visits/audits/checks
- Report writing
- Desk research
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