Location: Lisbon, Portugal (on-site or hybrid)
Contract: Initial 6‑month contract with strong potential to become permanent
Salary: Competitive (aligned with Lisbon market)
Unison is a telecom and renewable infrastructure investment firm, funded in partnership with Ardian, a leading global investment house headquartered in Paris with over $150 billion in assets under management.
Founded in 2003, Unison invests in real estate and infrastructure that support wireless networks and renewable energy across the United States and Europe. As part of our continued European expansion, we are growing our team in Lisbon and are looking for talented, motivated individuals to join us.
We are looking for a detail-oriented and organised Data Researcher to support our UK market operations from Lisbon.
This opportunity is well suited to recent graduates, early-career professionals, career changers, or those returning to work. If you enjoy online research, working with structured data, and communicating clearly, this role offers a strong entry point into data-focused work. No technical or programming background is required, and full training will be provided.
Research and validate information from public and online sources
Maintain and update structured datasets with accuracy and consistency
Communicate with UK-based external stakeholders via phone and email
Follow established processes and quality guidelines
Support the team in meeting regular targets and deadlines
Fluent English (written and spoken) is essential
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Comfortable using computers and learning new tools quickly
Clear communication skills and professional approach
Well-organised, reliable, and proactive mindset
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Nice to have:
Familiarity with the UK Land Registry system
Experience with GIS or mapping tools
French language skills are a plus given our European context
Candidates with experience in customer service, administration, or market research
Individuals looking to transition into data or research roles
Entry-level candidates interested in data quality and analysis
Full onboarding and structured training
A supportive and collaborative international team environment
Exposure to UK and French market operations
Clear processes and expectations
A strong entry point into data and research roles within infrastructure investment
Opportunity to move into a permanent position
Applicants must have the right to live and work in Portugal
Candidates must be based in or willing to relocate to Lisbon
Ability to work in an English-speaking environment with UK stakeholders
Please submit a one-page CV and a short cover letter in English