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Research Analyst Reviews
What is it like working as a Research Analyst?
October 2016
The EY stint.
Research Analyst:
Pros: EY has a lot to offer in terms of experience and expertise.
Cons: The growth is as slow as a tortoise.
July 2016
Busy.
Research Analyst:
Pros: Putting together insights.
Cons: Salary.
June 2016
Knowledge hub.
Research Analyst:
Pros: Gaining a wealth of information from a variety of different sources.
Cons: The hours and not getting paid for overtimes.
May 2016
Be prepared for sitting at a computer!!!!
Research Analyst:
Pros: Generally:
- Good pay.
- Job security.
- Moderate stress - low stress enviroments.
- Dress code's usually flexiable.
Cons: - Boredom factor!!!!!!!!
- Sitting all day.
- Computer caused eye-strain.
May 2016
Research Analyst.
Research Analyst:
Pros: Some people were nice. Got to work on a few interesting projects.
Cons: People are chained to their desk and unlikely to turn away from their computers.
Management is inexperienced and lacking leadership skills.
Turnover is incredibly high.
Not much room to grow. Promotion criteria is uncertain.
Tech is outdated and many jobs could be done by a small research firm.
March 2016
Research Analyst:
Pros: - management is very respectful to all employees.
- work/life balance is strongly encouraged.
Cons: - I am not paid relative to the high-demand skills I gained as an MIS major.
- the industry does not appreciate the importance of technology.
March 2016
I enjoy it and It is hard work.
Research Analyst:
Pros: I work with many of the largest companies and have the best research tools to work with.
Cons: Stressful, high pressure and at times to fast paced to build out the insights.
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