About this role
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Port Harcourt, Rivers, NigeriaPosted 8/27/2026
On-site
Full-time
Revenue Services
About the Role
URGENT HIRING – RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers State Salary: ₦150,000 – ₦200,000 Monthly (Slightly Negotiable) Employment Type: Full-time
We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Research Assistant to gather, analyse, and interpret market, customer, competitor, and industry information to support business growth and informed decision-making.
Job Responsibilities
- Conduct primary and secondary research on markets, customers, industries, and business opportunities.
- Research trends in consumer finance, lending, SMEs, and financial services.
- Gather, validate, and analyse data from reliable sources.
- Conduct competitor and customer segment research.
- Identify new markets, customer acquisition opportunities, and potential partnerships.
- Analyse customer and market feedback to identify trends and opportunities.
- Prepare research reports, presentations, and actionable recommendations.
- Maintain accurate research databases and records.
- Track relevant economic, regulatory, and industry developments.
- Support periodic market and business intelligence reports.
- Develop surveys and questionnaires when required.
- Assist other departments with research and data requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Statistics, Business Administration, Finance, Social Sciences, or related field.
- 1–3 years’ experience in research, data analysis, market research, business intelligence, or related roles is an advantage.
- Strong research, analytical, critical-thinking, and information-gathering skills.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Office Suite.
- Ability to interpret quantitative and qualitative data.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong report-writing, problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Ability to verify information and identify reliable sources.
- Knowledge of financial services, lending, SMEs, or consumer finance is an advantage.
- Familiarity with research, data visualization, or statistical tools is an added advantage.
Benefits
- ₦150,000 – ₦200,000 monthly salary.
- Other applicable company benefits.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Type
On-site