Research Analyst

We are banking at another level.

Choosing BDC as your employer means working in a healthy, inclusive, and skilled workplace that puts forward the best conditions to bring together unique teams where employees are empowered to act. It also means being at the centre of ambitious economic and financial projects to see further and to do things differently, to fuel the success of Canadian entrepreneurs.

Choosing BDC as your employer also means:
- Flexible and competitive benefits, including an Employee Savings and Investment Plan where BDC matches part of your voluntary contributions, a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, a $750 wellness and health care spending account, to name a few- In addition to paid vacation each year, five personal days, sick days as necessary, and our offices are closed from December 25 to January 1- A hybrid work model that truly balances work and personal life- Opportunities for learning, training and development, and much more...

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are currently seeking a junior Research Analyst to contribute to the quantitative research projects of BDC's _Research and Market Intelligence_ team. These projects primarily target Canadian entrepreneurs and BDC staff members. In the course of his/her work, the analyst supports his/her colleagues by performing various tasks related to data analysis and presentation. The results of these studies are used by various internal teams and BDC's Executive Committee to make decisions and take action.

CHALLENGES TO BE MET- Participate in quantitative research projects led by senior analysts and specialists in:
- Verifying, translating, scheduling and testing survey questionnaires;- Carrying out the statistical processing of survey data from a treatment plan;- Proposing and performing more complex statistical analyses as needed;- Creating survey report templates, entering data, verifying the accuracy of information in reports.- Perform project-related tasks for the team.- Collaborate effectively and continuously with other members of the _Research and Market Intelligence_ team and stay abreast of methods used in the field of marketing research.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR- University degree in statistics, mathematics, social sciences involving statistical data processing (sociology, psychology, econometrics, etc.). Diploma of Collegial Studies in Social Research (Technical DEC) an asset.- One to three years of experience in a similar position, i.e., a research position where surveys are used as a data collection method and where the individual has performed the tasks listed above or similar tasks.- Experience in a marketing research firm is a great asset.- Experience in research with SMEs an asset.- Excellent analytical skills, rigor and very close attention to detail.- Good written communication skills.- Curiosity for the field of business and economic news.- Excellent ability to work in a team and collaborate.- Strong ability to synthesize information, especially visually in PPT.- Excellent organizational, planning and priority management skills.- Great ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.- Excellent command of PowerPoint and Word (Microsoft Office) software. Proficiency in Copilot 365 an asset.- Excellent quantitative analysis skills and excellent proficiency in statistical data processing software; proficiency in SPSS essential and Q Software an asset.- Bilingualism English/French: the person must have a good understanding of both languages, both oral and written; Spoken bilingualism is an asset.
- Please note that temporary positions are not eligible for benefits.

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