Korn/Ferry International - Dallas, TX
posted 3 months ago
The Research Analyst position at Korn Ferry serves as an entry point into a dynamic career development track, offering numerous opportunities for innovation and impact. As a Research Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Industrial - Automotive practice area, primarily focusing on preparing for business development meetings and executing executive search projects. This role emphasizes the importance of talent and fosters a colleague-centric culture where every individual can contribute meaningfully to the business, clients, and their own career growth. In this position, you will be responsible for preparing comprehensive company overviews for account teams, conducting thorough research on companies, and developing targeted candidate lists. You will utilize various online and proprietary tools to identify potential candidates and engage with companies to understand their organizational structures. The role also involves maintaining high-quality data management within the proprietary Client Resource Management (CRM) system, ensuring that candidate records are consistently updated and confidential information is protected. As you progress in your career, you may have the opportunity to advance to an Associate position, which entails greater client interaction and business development responsibilities. Successful candidates may also transition into more senior research roles, such as a Knowledge Manager, within specific sectors or Centers of Excellence (COE). The position requires a commitment to high performance, collaboration, and inclusivity, aligning with Korn Ferry's core values of creativity, integrity, and agility. In your first year, you will focus on mastering the research role, effectively managing multiple assignments, and developing a deep understanding of the search and research needs of internal clients. You will engage with colleagues across various levels to foster a culture of transparency and professionalism, contributing to the overall success of the team and the organization.