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This role is Accenture Research global Travel Research team.
The Travel Research Specialist will support senior researchers on both Thought Leadership reports and industry points of view as well as client-facing research projects globally.
Responsibilities will include conducting small research projects and actively contributing to more complex projects led by others.
In all cases the Travel Industry Specialist will be expected to be comfortable working on data driven research projects. A sound knowledge of the Travel industry (Aviation, Hospitality, Car Rental, Cruise, Travel Tech such as Amadeus, Sabre, SITA) is advantageous, but not necessary. However, the willingness to want to learn about them is critically important.
Key Responsibilities include:
Assists and supports the development of thought-provoking insights through market analysis and in-depth review of trends, guided by the Research lead
Draw on both traditional and innovative data sources and research methodologies to explore the key questions in a logical, structured manner
Analyze, visualize, and interpret data from multiple sources for client use
Understand and audit the data
Update our proprietary in-house models and provides results to the practice when needed
Build dashboards and insightful visualization using BI tools like Power BI/Qlik
May contribute to articles/blogs/thought pieces through Accenture s publication channels and other channels
Hard skills:
Ability to use most (but not necessarily all) research techniques such as secondary database searching, company analysis, market analysis, strategic analysis frameworks, interview-based research and financial analysis
Strong grasp of data, with ability to analyze, visualize, and interpret
An appetite to use data creatively to drive business outcomes
Able to learn and embrace new sources, tools, and skills, including alternative modes of research delivery/data visualization tools also a plus (e.g., Power BI, Qlik etc.).
Attention to detail
Experience or demonstrated interest in the Travel industry, including sense of the role of data, digital and technology in disrupting the Travel sector (i.e., in Aviation, Hospitality, Cruise, Car Rental and Travel Tech e.g., Amadeus, Sabre, SITA)
Interest in data driven storytelling
Soft skills:
Strong interest in Technology and the Travel industry
Intellectual curiosity
Willingness to learn and grow
Problem solver approach to work
Enthusiasm to work effectively - independently, collaboratively, and virtually - in a global, multi-cultural, multi-time zone team
Credible in presenting work and results
Ability to plan and manage time and own workload
Strong communications skills and good interpersonal skills in one-to-one and team settings
Strong professional qualities: client focus, decisiveness, integrity, resilience to stress against stretch goals and deadlines
Additional Information
Reports to: Accenture Research Global Travel Lead
Qualifications:
A bachelor s degree in economics, business, finance, engineering, computer science or other related areas.
Advanced degree (MBA or Masters in relevant fields) preferred.
Work Experience:
5-8 years of business experience, preferably in a consulting environment, market research firm, think tank, financial institution, or other third-party research organization or demonstrated equivalent skill
Location: India
Preferred start date: As soon as possible
Employement Category:
Employement Type: Full time
Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Role Category: General / Other Software
Functional Area: Not Applicable
Role/Responsibilies: Research Specialist
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