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**EgonZehnder**:
**Research Associate - Industrial Practice Group**:
As an experienced hire, this individual is expected to lead by example and act as an informal mentor and coach to other experts they work with throughout the organization. This is an individual contributor role however there will be extensive collaboration with global colleagues on projects.

The Expert will work closely in collaboration with Experts and Consultant colleagues around the world as a fully integrated team member on senior-level, international projects. Our new colleague will receive prime guidance from Ravi Yadav, Expert Head and Global Industrial Practice Specialist based in KCI.

**Role of Research - Key Aspects of your daily tasks**:
There would be 3 key aspects of your role:
**1. Assignment Execution**:Supporting consultant on live search mandates
- Assisting in ensuring relevant information is captured effectively into our database and is up to date

**2. Business Development**:

- Act as a support channel in highlighting potential business opportunities to the practice group
- Proactively monitoring and tracking relevant market developments, tracking people moves, following critical company developments and disseminating the information in a targeted manner.
- Proactively provide insights on industry trends and key companies
- Assisting or leading the development of marketing presentations for the practice group

**3. Knowledge Management**
- Building repository of knowledge on the sector/industry, creating org charts, managing people moves and sector movements
- Develop specialist knowledge into sector trends, compensation data and characteristics of the sector

**Requirements**:
Role of Research - Our Expectations:

- **Project Management**: Time management, managing deadlines, managing multiple projects, utilizing right resources and problem solving-
- **Delivering Output & Documents**:Producing high quality content of relevant documents
- **Collaboration and Teamwork**:Partnering with others on projects and contributing as a part of the team
- **Communication Skills**: Confident and strong communicator, representing EZ adequately, have a professional demeanor

**Required knowledge/experience**
- Post Graduate from an accredited academic institution
- A deep knowledge of, or clear propensity to learn about the industrial sector with 8+ years of business research experience and 1-2 year in any industrial sector would be preferable but not required.
- This also entails understanding sub domains such oil & gas, machinery, mining, chemicals and automotive with the very latest trends and talent studies in these segments.
- Experience of working on international engagements either in a professional services environment or in an in-house/captive research environment.
- Superior verbal and written communication skills and expertise with MS-Office (Word, PowerPoint & Excel)

**Location**:The position is based at Egon Zehnder's KCI office in Gurgaon, Plot no. 29, Institutional Area Sector 32.

**Benefits**

**Benefits which make us unique**

At EZ, we know that great people are what makes a great firm. We value our people and offer employees a comprehensive benefits package.

**Benefits Highlights**:Hybrid work model, Reward and Recognition, Employee friendly policies, Personnel development and training, Health Benefits, Accident Insurance, Gender Diversity

**Potential Growth for you**

We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with the Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations. Learn more about where talent can prosper

Egon Zehnder is an Equal Opportunity Employer