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Apex Leaders · 5 hours ago

Research Associate, Client Services

Idaho, United States

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

$45K/yr - $65K/yr

0+ years exp

Apex Leaders is a company that custom-recruits industry experts for private equity firm clients. They are seeking a dynamic Research Associate, Client Services to identify and source specialized advisors, provide strategic research insights, and support client project success while managing multiple projects.

Financial ServicesProfessional ServicesVenture Capital

Hiring Manager

Emily McClung

Responsibilities

Identify and source specialized advisors, provide strategic research-related insights, and support client project success

Conduct company, advisor and industry research to identify relevant individuals, using channels such as professional networks, industry associations, and trade publications

Consult and support the Client Services Managers to ensure client projects are successful

Sourcing relevant leads, consulting on difficult client requests, and supporting client-facing teams to fulfill client requests

Reviewing and analyzing research requests and using a range of resources to identify the most relevant advisors across geographies, industries, and topics for each project

Partnering closely with Client Services Managers to understand the research request, make strategic recommendations and effectively communicate research status

Clearly and openly communicating with coworkers to build and maintain strong relationships

Independently deploying and completing internal operations initiatives

Managing multiple research and operations projects (i.e. Market Maps, Industry Reporting insights) with changing priorities

Embodying the Apex Leaders Core Values with team members, clients, and all other stakeholders

Qualification

Research expertiseProject managementEffective communicationUnderstanding business structuresTime managementCreative problem solvingCritical thinkingAdaptability to technologyInnovative mindsetTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited undergraduate institution or relevant equivalent experience required

0-2 years of experience in company or customer operations or a related field

A history of academic and/or professional success

Success starting, managing and completing various projects at the same time

Highly organized with great time management skills

Effective communication skills

Experience working successfully independently and with a broader team

A knack for creative problem solving and critical thinking

An innovative, forward thinking mind-set

Exceptional reasoning and judgment

Understanding of various business structures and value chains

Ability to quickly learn and master new computer systems and software, demonstrating comfort with evolving technologies, including AI-powered tools and platforms