Corporate Researcher – Consultant

Job Type:  Part Time/Full time
Job Location: India (with hybrid working)
Job Type:  Fixed term 
Start date: Immediate  

Organisational Profile 

The Asia Floor Wage Alliance (AFWA) is an Asian labour-led global labour and social alliance across garment-producing countries in Asia and consumer regions of USA and Europe. Founded in 2007, AFWA aims to build regional unity among Asian garment unions to overcome the limitations of country-based struggles in global production networks and holds global fashion brands accountable. AFWA’s work involves engaging, responsive, fast-moving and creative campaigning to tackle poverty level wages and gender-based violence in the industry, and advocate for living wages and violence-free workplaces for garment workers, who are mostly women, in the global garment industry. It unites labor, social and human rights organisations nationally and regionally in Asia and builds strategic alliances globally. 

Job role 

We are seeking a Corporate Researcher (Consultant) to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting in-depth corporate research in India. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong skills to conduct corporate profiling and, financial analysis. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Conduct in-depth research on identified companies in India in target sectors. 
  • Analyze corporate capabilities, market reputation, financial analysis and compliance with industry standards.
  • Gather and synthesize information from various sources, such as financial reports, industry publications, market research databases, and stock market data.
  • Monitor industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive advantages. 

Qualifications: 

  • Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management, Market Research, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in corporate research, market analysis, or a similar role. 
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and generate actionable insights. 
  • Strong knowledge of the stock market, shares, and financial analysis. 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
  • Proficiency in research tools, databases, and software  

Our values and commitment to safeguarding:  AFWA is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct; and committed to promoting the welfare of all of whom AFWA engages with.    

How to apply: 
Please send your up-to-date CV and a cover letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile to contact@asia.floorwage.org