Senior Research Analyst - Motorsports and Formula 1
Job description
A Senior Research Analyst supporting communications measurement and analytics for a major automotive client, with a strong focus on Motorsports and Formula 1. The role covers media content collection and coding, data analysis, reporting and presenting insights to support business decisions.
At a glance
- Work mode
- Hybrid · United Kingdom
What you'll do
- Support the day-to-day delivery of analytics and reporting for the client, working closely with the dedicated analyst team
- Contribute to regular reports using established templates and tools, including data visualisation, qualitative analysis and insight development
- Manage media content ingestion and coding, ensuring data accuracy and consistency, and troubleshooting issues where required
- Ensure the quality and reliability of data, and support its evolution in reporting and planning
- Create and adapt customised reporting templates and approaches to meet client needs
- Provide insight-led recommendations on content strategy, media outreach and influencer activity
- Collaborate with the manager to prioritise tasks and manage workload effectively
- Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues and stakeholders
- Work alongside other analysts and team leads to continue developing analytical and reporting skills
What we're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, analytics, or a related field
- 5+ years' experience in brand or consumer research, media analysis, or data/statistical analysis, ideally with exposure to social media research
- Experience working with motorsports clients or a strong demonstrated interest in Formula 1
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with excellent attention to detail
- Comfortable working under pressure, both independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for data analysis, reporting and presentations
- Experience with data analysis and Boolean query logic
- Confident in interpreting data, identifying patterns and translating insights into clear, actionable narratives
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting insights to clients
- Experience managing projects end to end in a collaborative environment
- Experience working directly with clients
- Interest in the communications and PR industry
Nice to have
- Familiarity with social research methods, unstructured data, Boolean searches, and tools such as Brandwatch or similar platforms
Benefits
- Cision Group Personal Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Healthcare cash plan
- Dental Insurance
- Private Medical Insurance (For directors and above only)
- Gym Subsidy
- Cycle to Work
- Discounted Dining
- Virtual GP
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Eye Care Test
- BenefitHub (Retail discounts)
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About Cision
Empower your impact at Cision. Be seen, be understood, be you.
Cision is the global leader in consumer and media intelligence, engagement, and communication solutions. We equip PR and corporate communications, marketing, and social media professionals with the tools they need to excel in today's data driven world. Our deep expertise, exclusive data partnerships, and award-winning products, including CisionOne, Brandwatch, and PR Newswire, enable over 75,000 companies and organizations, including 84% of the Fortune 500, to see and be seen, understand and be understood by the audiences that matter most to them.
Key facts
- consumer and media intelligence, engagement, and communication solutions
- Over 75,000 companies and organizations use Cision
- 84% of the Fortune 500 are customers
- Products include CisionOne, Brandwatch, and PR Newswire
- Joined more than 600 companies in signing the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion pledge
- Named a "Top Diversity Employer" for 2021 by DiversityJobs.com
What they value
- Curiosity
- Collaboration
- Innovation
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion