Associate Researcher

Role Overview

The Associate Researcher position at Mind Masala is a part-time, remote role dedicated to enabling informed, data-driven decisions within eCommerce operations. The role primarily involves conducting comprehensive market and competitor analyses, monitoring product trend developments, and collecting customer insights across various digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform detailed market and competitor research to support strategic decisions.
• Analyze current product trends and customer feedback from online channels.
• Compile and organize collected data into understandable reports and presentations.
• Identify growth and optimization opportunities within product categories.
• Collaborate efficiently with marketing, product, and operations teams to enhance strategy and customer experience.
• Maintain timely and consistent communication in a remote work environment.
• Ensure accurate and punctual delivery of research findings and documentation.

Candidate Qualifications

• Proficient in researching techniques including collecting, analyzing, and synthesizing data from diverse sources.
• Excellent written communication skills, capable of creating clear reports and summarizing research insights effectively.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities to interpret data, recognize patterns, and derive actionable insights.
• Comfortable with digital tools such as spreadsheets and eCommerce platforms or dashboards.
• Prior experience in research, eCommerce, business analysis, or related fields is preferred.
• Educational background in business, economics, marketing, or social sciences is advantageous.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, organized, and keen interest in online retail and consumer behavior are important qualities.