Sobre esta vaga de Researcher na Brunswick Group
Opportunity
Brunswick Group is looking for a talented and curious Researcher to join our global Analysis and Research Center (ARC), based in our Johannesburg office. As part of ARC, you will play a critical role in supporting client-facing teams by delivering high-quality, insight-driven research. You will be joining a collaborative, global team at the heart of Brunswick’s advisory work, contributing to informed decision-making on high-stakes issues.
This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders on time-sensitive challenges, gaining exposure to a wide range of sectors and global developments while building expertise in research, analysis, and insight generation. Working across regions and practices, you will contribute to impactful client work and continue to develop your capabilities, including leveraging AI and data-driven approaches to shape how insight drives decision-making.
About the Role
- Designing, conducting, and delivering high-quality, thoughtful research using a wide range of tools, including LSEG Workspace, Factiva, and other specialist sources
- Analysing companies, industries, and key issues, including competitor benchmarking and market positioning
- Conducting qualitative and quantitative analysis across traditional and social media
- Extracting and synthesising insights from complex materials such as analyst reports, regulatory filings, and legal documents
- Presenting findings clearly through concise, compelling outputs, including written summaries, charts, and visuals
- Applying and promoting the use of internal AI tools to enhance research delivery
- Developing and communicating robust research methodologies to address complex client challenges
- Leading projects and managing workflows efficiently across multiple priorities
- Monitoring and analysing emerging trends, sector developments, and global issues relevant to clients
- Supporting business development efforts, including research for pitches and proposals
- Building strong relationships with colleagues across the firm, anticipating needs and adding value proactively
- Advising teams on research tools, sources, and best practices, including copyright and attribution
- Collaborating with content providers and vendors, including supporting training and onboarding on research tools
What We're Looking For
- 2–5 years experience in a research role, ideally in a fast-paced, client-driven professional services environment
- A background in financial analysis is highly valued (e.g. buy-side equity analyst experience)
- Strong interest in media, financial markets, business issues, and corporate communications
- Solid understanding of corporate, financial, and macroeconomic concepts
- Proven experience researching companies, analysing financials, and interpreting key corporate events
- Strong research and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage end-to-end projects
- Experience or exposure to data science and AI-driven research approaches, with the ability to analyse data, leverage AI tools, and enhance insight generation through automation and advanced methodologies
- Familiarity with research tools and platforms, including emerging AI capabilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, structured, high-quality outputs
- Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and the ability to synthesise complex information
- Confidence working with senior stakeholders and contributing to client discussions.
- Collaborative, team-orientated approach with a willingness to learn and develop
The following additional experience would be beneficial:
- International experience or global exposure
- Familiarity with the communications industry
- Experience within financial services or capital markets
- Proficiency in additional languages
Why Join Us
At Brunswick, you’ll be part of a firm that values insight, collaboration, and continuous learning. Whether you’re supporting client teams or contributing to global research efforts, you will have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, career development, and long-term growth.
About Brunswick
Brunswick is a global advisory firm. We help companies tackle high-stakes issues, navigate complex stakeholder relationships, and deliver high-impact outcomes.
Our clients value our ability to anticipate, shape, and respond to the key players and forces in the financial and investment arena, regulatory and geopolitical universe, NGO community, workforce and beyond. They rely on us for deep experience, fresh perspectives and original thinking. So, in Brunswick you will find an exceptional range of experience and talent with a rich mix of backgrounds. From the beginning, we have prioritized attracting, developing, and retaining the best professionals in the industry, united by a culture of inclusivity, excellence, and intellectual curiosity.
Founded in 1987 in London, the firm has organically grown to 27 offices in 18 countries across the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia and Australia. We operate as a “one-firm firm” with no individual profit centers. This allows us to assemble fully integrated, bespoke teams for each client, able to draw on the full resources of Brunswick anywhere in the world.
Brunswick is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. Please read our Global Privacy Notice to understand how your data is managed.
