Global Research Associate - APAC Region

The role

The Center of Excellence (CoE) is a program designed to provide recent college graduates with a comprehensive introduction to the executive search and global leadership advisory industry. The program offers development experience in three crucial areas : Relationship building and Partnership, Industry / Capability Knowledge and Communication Presence and Market Facing Potential. Through on-the-job training, you will gain practical skills while working on real-world projects. You will have the opportunity to engage with top clients and candidates, expanding your network and exposure. Peer and senior mentorship will provide guidance and support throughout your journey. The CoE encourages exploration of different industries and sectors and RRA’s training and development programs will equip you with the necessary tools and knowledge to excel in your career at RRA.

The CoE Research Analyst is an integral member of the global research team, supporting predominantly APAC senior researchers and consultants throughout the search process and beyond. The Analyst will report to the Simer Bhatia, Research Director - Market Expert, and will be in New Delhi (Gurgaon), India.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

Managing Search Pipeline & Process

• Produce comprehensive reports, which detail the relevant target companies, possible market sources and candidates for an assignment.
• Consistently identify and assist in developing best- in-class, high quality, diverse candidate slates (both obvious and non-obvious), as appropriate, by :
• Developing sound working knowledge of online and proprietary database search engines to identify relevant candidates.
• Identifying potential candidates based on job specification and resumes. Identifying appropriate internal and external sources.
• Collaborate with administrative support in the creation of client status reports.

Developing Insights

Communication and Team Orientation

Supporting Research .& Local Community

The CoE is designed to provide a solid foundation for future career growth within RRA or the broader professional services industry.

Who are we looking for?

Additional competencies include :

To ensure a comprehensive evaluation of candidates for the APAC CoE Research Analyst position, we kindly request you to provide detailed responses to the following questions :

Your responses will help us assess your alignment with the requirements and opportunities associated with this role. Thank you for your interest in joining our team!

Russell Reynolds Associates is a global leadership advisory and executive search firm. We help our clients build teams of transformational leaders who can meet today’s challenges and anticipate the digital, economic and political trends that are reshaping the global business environment. From helping boards with their structure, culture and effectiveness to identifying, assessing and defining the best leadership for organizations, our teams bring their expertise to help clients address their most complex leadership issues. Listen to our clients and colleague share how we are improving the way the world is lead.

Our success over the past five decades is attributable to our collaborative culture and the outstanding quality of our people who are fiercely committed to leading with insights and building meaningful relationships. Our 500+ experienced consultants collaborate with our global team of Research, Knowledge and Project Coordinators in 47 offices across 25 countries around the world.