Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, June 15 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Grant Thornton is one of the world's leading organizations of independent assurance, tax and advisory firm. We are made up of over 73,000 people in over 150 countries. We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic, committed and highly talented individual for the role of Research Associate

Overall Role
The successful candidate will support our public sector consulting team by collecting and analysing data to provide valuable insights on market opportunities and challenges, emerging developments and projects, as well as current government plans and decisions. These insights will be crucial in guiding the team's business development strategies.

Essential duties and responsibilities:
· Conduct comprehensive research on public sector trends, policies, and developments.
· Collect, analyse, and interpret data from various sources to understand market opportunities and challenges. Monitor and analyse new developments and projects initiated by funders and international development partners. Stay updated on current government plans, decisions, and policy changes relevant to our clients and service line. Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and briefs summarizing research findings and providing actionable recommendations.
· Assist in identifying potential business opportunities based on research insights.
· Maintain accurate and organized records of research activities and data sources.

The ideal candidate should have:
· Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Political Science, Quantitative Economics, International Development, or a related field.
· A minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience in research, policy analysis, or consulting, preferably within the public sector.
· A minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience in research, policy analysis, or consulting, preferably within the public sector.
· Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel). Knowledge of public sector issues, international development, and policy analysis is highly desirable.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Suitable and qualified candidates should apply through https://www.gtuganda.co.ug/en/careers/ and send CVs ONLY to recruitment@ug.gt.com by Sunday June 30, 2024.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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