Research Analyst

Research Analyst

The Local Data Company Ltd (part of Green Street)

Location: Leeds/Remote

Salary: £12 per hour
Hours: minimum commitment of 10 hours per week

Job Description

Based at Nexus at the University of Leeds, The Local Data Company is a specialist in Data Science, demographics and forecasting, using a combination of data, technology and analytical models to generate insight that better informs business planning and decision-making. As of November 2023, The Local Data Company is part of Green Street, bringing together The Local Data Company's expertise in geography, Data Science and forecasting methods, and Green Streets expertise in actionable commercial real estate intelligence covering the US and Europe.

The Local Data Company is seeking to recruit a number of Research Analysts within its Consilium team. Consilium is our Local Plan database, providing a repository of demographic and housing evidence for use by planners across a range of industries, such as local authorities and the water industry.          

The role involves data entry, analysis and research. This is a casual employment opportunity, allowing successful applicants to work alongside their studies and other responsibilities.

This role would ideally suit a 1st or 2nd year student studying Geography, or a similar subject, with an interest in pursuing a career in Data Science.

Applicants would be expected to have experience working with MS Excel and undertaking online research.

Please submit a CV and short covering letter describing your relevant experience, interest in this role and availability.

Interviews are being set up on a rolling basis so we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.