General Motors

South America Market Research Senior Analyst

Sao Caetano do Sul, Sao Paulo, Brazil Full time

Job Description

Hybrid: for this position is required to be on site 3x/week

What you will do (responsabilities):

  • Assist manager with understanding the internal divisional client’s business decisions, framing the research objectives and figuring out appropriate methodology.

  • Develop surveys and focus group moderator guides which meet client’s research objectives.

  • Own the research planning meetings to ensure consensus prior to study execution.

  • Monitor study execution and respond appropriately throughout

  • Maintain good communication and relationships during and after the study with supplier, divisional client team and manager.

  • Build the required Purchasing documents and Monitor vendor invoices.

  • Analyze data in a timely manner with sound analytic methods

  • Construct well written reports to detail the key study findings including an executive summary with key insights.

  • Present findings to internal divisional clients and address follow up issues.

Location: São Caetano do Sul/SP

Your skills and abilities (required qualifications):

  • Bachelor Degree in Administration, Economics, Engineering, Data Science or related

  • Fluent English;

  • Experience in developing consumer research studies or in applying insights derived from such studies;

  • Proficient in the use of Word, PowerPoint, and Excel;

  • Knowledge how to create interactive reports with data base;

  • Appreciation and understanding of market research & analysis methodology and basic statistics is a definite advantage

  • Availability to work at São Caetano do Sul/SP

What can you give a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):

  • Spanish

  • Power BI, AI tools

  • Knowledge of how to explore the world of data, transforming data into valuable insights

  • Enthusiasm for the auto industry and passion for the customer

  • Intellectual curiosity, analytical patience, willingness to develop an idea into an insight through iteration and synthesis

  • Ability to develop and communicate insights in a “storytelling” format which increases its “stickiness”

  • Detail oriented

  • A collaborative, client-service orientation

  • Ability to work and thrive in an environment with high level of complexity & ambiguity

  • Ability to deal with situations that are complex and ambiguous.

  • Willingness to ask questions, take initiative and be resourceful.

  • Demonstrated ability to work well in a collaborative, challenging, team environment.

  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, especially the ability to synthesize large amounts of data involving multiple variables into comprehensive, yet concise, actionable insights.

  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to work well with cross-functional teams.

  • Outstanding organizational/project management skills and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, managing deliverables and deadlines.

  • Strong written & oral communication skills; ability to present confidently to senior leadership as well as small and large audiences

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