Research Analyst

Company Description India's Future Investors (IFI) is India's Money Entertainment Reality Show that blends money intelligence, human behavior, competition, and entertainment. Through immersive challenges and real-world financial scenarios, IFI explores how people think, prioritize, and make decisions under time pressure. The show focuses on how MONEY, TIME, and PRESSURE reveal CHARACTER, aiming to find India's Money Rockstar. IFI invites participants and viewers across India to engage with money-related decisions, compete, and follow the journey. The experience is designed for individuals who are curious about finance and ready to prove their skills under pressure.
Role Description This is a full-time remote role for a Research Analyst at India's Future Investors. The Research Analyst will perform market and audience research to support show design, content development, and strategy, including analyzing trends in financial literacy, entertainment formats, and viewer behavior. Day-to-day work includes gathering data from multiple sources, conducting quantitative and qualitative analysis, preparing reports and insights, and presenting findings to producers, writers, and marketing teams. The role involves designing and refining research frameworks for challenges and scenarios, tracking key performance metrics, and providing recommendations that align with IFI's brand and objectives. The Research Analyst will collaborate cross-functionally, manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment, and ensure that data-driven insights inform creative and strategic decisions.
Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Analytical Skills and proficiency in Statistics for data interpretation and insight generation.
• Candidates should possess Market Research and Research skills for designing studies, collecting data, and evaluating audience and industry trends.
• Candidates should possess effective Communication skills for presenting complex findings clearly to creative, production, and leadership teams.
• Candidates should ideally have experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, spreadsheets, basic analytics platforms) and reporting dashboards.
• Candidates should demonstrate attention to detail, critical thinking, and the ability to work independently in a remote, deadline-driven environment.
• A bachelor's degree in Economics, Statistics, Business, Psychology, Media Studies, or a related field is preferred; experience in entertainment, media, or financial services is a plus.