Business Research Analyst

Job description

Cape Town based Business Research Position Core responsibilities include : - Research client industries by gathering information about market trends, M&A transactions, and competitors - Identify qualified buyers/acquirers in both core and related industries to client - Research using a variety of databases, online trade resources and Google searches - Assist in finding correct contact information for potential buyers - Combine lists from all sources, remove duplicates and prepare for client review - Contribute to Woodbridge’s overall marketing-driven process · Please note that while this role does require strong numeracy skills, it does not include financial analysis or modelling. Requirements: - Bachelor’s Degree - 1 to 3yrs experience - A critical and creative thinker, with innate curiosity & a passion for data search - Detail-oriented - Strong verbal/written communication skills - Ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines - Must already live in Cape Town! - Strong skills in MS Office Suite (Especially Excel) - Efficient Desirable: Familiarity with Salesforce CRM platform Knowledge of S&P Capital IQ, Pitchbook, ZoomInfo, and IbisWorld or other business research tools. Start Date: -Immediate.