GlobalData is a leading intelligence platform for the world’s largest industries. We empower organizations and individuals to make better decisions with trusted intelligence that decodes the future of a dynamic world. Using the advantage of one platform, we combine the collective power of unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions to provide trusted intelligence on a global scale.
We began our journey in 2016 by combining many specialist information services companies with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we believe in the power of connectivity and operate as a single company with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, delivering value for over 5,000 customers globally. The combination of deep expertise within the industries we serve and an innovative mindset are unique and fundamental to the ongoing success of our business.
Headquarters in London, with offices across the UK, US, Dubai, India and Australia, GlobalData serves a worldwide customer base with progressive solutions of the highest quality.
Description
This role will require you to develop an in-depth understanding of the construction industry in major markets and regions around the world. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth market research and producing forecasts and insights that will be used by clients to inform their development strategies and commercial decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Understand macroeconomic trends and policy decisions and how they might impact the construction industry
- Develop expertise in writing insightful in-depth reports and producing updated forecasts to strict deadlines
- Produce regular written analysis on industry developments and provide commentary to media organisations on request
- Represent the company in webinars and at conferences
- Support account managers and business development teams in meeting clients’ needs
What We Look For
- A minimum 2:1 degree or equivalent qualification in economics or business related discipline.
- Excellent written English
- Other languages a key advantage
- High-level quantitative skills, including knowledge of forecasting techniques and use of software (such as Excel)
- Ability to communicate with clients in a clear and engaging manner
We believe strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, GlobalData is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favorable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
