Research Analyst - Textiles Export

About the Role

We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Research Analyst to support market intelligence, policy research, and government-facing communications. This role is ideal for professionals who enjoy deep research, structured analysis, and translating data into clear, actionable insights for senior stakeholders and public-sector institutions.

You will work closely with policy teams, industry stakeholders, and government bodies, contributing to research-driven decision-making and policy advocacy initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

Requirements

Desired Candidate Profile

This role is best suited for candidates who:

• Have a strong foundation in research, data analysis, and policy-oriented reporting
  

• Are comfortable working with government data, regulatory frameworks, and formal documentation
  

• Can independently manage end-to-end research assignments with minimal supervision
  

• Possess excellent written English skills, especially for drafting formal reports and government communications
  

• Demonstrate close attention to detail, data integrity, and analytical rigor
  

• Are confident engaging with government officials, regulators, and industry stakeholders
  

• Are proactive, structured, and capable of managing multiple research priorities simultaneously
  
  
  

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: MBA or Postgraduate degree in Economics (or related discipline)
  

• Preferred Specialization: Economics, International Trade, Statistics, or Public Policy
  

• Experience: 5–8 years in research, market intelligence, data analysis, or policy support roles
  

Mandatory Skills

• Data mining and data analysis
  

• Advanced MS Excel and analytical tools
  

• Research report writing and documentation
  

• Strong written and spoken English
  

• Drafting government replies, submissions, and representations
  

Preferred / Value-Add Skills

• Exposure to export–import, trade bodies, or industry associations
  

• Understanding of economic indicators and trade policy frameworks
  

• Experience with presentations, dashboards, or data visualization tools
  

Who Should Apply

• Professionals currently working in research organizations, policy think tanks, industry associations, trade bodies, or economic research firms
  

• Candidates seeking a knowledge-driven role with exposure to policy advocacy and government interaction
  

• Individuals who enjoy combining data, research, and real-world policy impact