Strategic Researcher

Acorn Strategy

. Conduct targeted market, industry and competitor research for business development, client and internal projects .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeJakarta • IndonesiaJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Demonstrates strong research and analytical skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience in preparing competitor analysis and benchmarking reports. Capable of translating complex data into actionable insights while managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

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Market ResearchData AnalysisCompetitor AnalysisMicrosoft ExcelPower BI

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Hard Skills

Research SkillsAnalytical SkillsData AccuracyDocument QualityBenchmarking ReportsResearch SummariesQualitative AnalysisQuantitative AnalysisInsight GenerationSource Verification

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCuriosityAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelPower BI

Industry Keywords

Market IntelligenceBusiness DevelopmentStrategic MindsetMulticultural EnvironmentRFP Responses

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct targeted market, industry and competitor research for business development, client and internal projects
Support Business Leads with research for RFP responses, proposals and presentations
Analyse qualitative and quantitative information and identify meaningful trends
Translate findings into clear, practical insights
Prepare competitor analysis and benchmarking reports
Provide basic data analysis for client work, internal planning and business-development activity
Maintain an organised database of trusted research sources, industry reports and reference materials
Produce concise research summaries, reports and presentation materials
Verify sources and review data for accuracy, relevance and consistency
Manage multiple research requests and deadlines
Communicate progress or risks early
Collaborate with the Business Development & Strategy team and connect research findings to wider business objectives
Report to the Marketing & Strategy Manager

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Market Research, Business, Economics, Marketing, Social Sciences or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
2-4 years of experience in research, insights, market intelligence or a related analytical role
Strong research and analytical skills
Experience preparing competitor analysis, benchmarking reports, research summaries or similar insight-led outputs
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Experience with Power BI or similar data-analysis tools would be advantageous
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and disciplined source verification, data accuracy and document quality
Effective organisational and time-management skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Curious, proactive and self-directed approach
Ability to collaborate effectively and respond positively to feedback
Adaptability and cultural awareness in a fast-paced, multicultural environment
Strategic mindset and ability to connect research findings to business objectives and practical recommendations

Benefits

Comp & perks

Be part of a global, growing organisation with exposure across multiple markets
Work in a collaborative, multicultural environment
Opportunity for career growth as the organisation expands
Build research capability that directly supports strategic thinking, business development and client work
Inclusive workplace that supports diversity
Environment for people to grow and learn through creativity, innovation, and professionalism