Business Analyst and Research Intern

Job Description

Location: Hybrid (Colombo, Sri Lanka) 

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Business Analyst & Research Intern to support market research, competitive analysis, and tool evaluation across various projects. In this role, you will gather, organize, and analyze data to identify key trends, evaluate business tools based on features, pricing, and industry trends, and provide actionable insights to drive strategic decision-making. You will also prepare structured reports and presentations using Excel to support data-driven decisions. The ideal candidate is curious, resourceful, and highly analytical, with the ability to synthesize information from multiple sources and present clear, impactful recommendations. This internship offers hands-on experience in business analysis and research, contributing to meaningful projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research on various topics, including market trends, competitor analysis, and emerging tools.

• Evaluate software, tools, and solutions based on features, pricing, and reviews.

• Compile and organize data into structured reports and summaries.

• Assist in identifying key insights to support decision-making for new products and initiatives.

• Work with Excel to organize and analyze datasets effectively.

• Prepare and deliver clear, concise presentations based on research findings.

• Present findings in a structured, actionable manner.

Qualifications:

• Strong research and analytical skills with attention to detail.

• Proficiency in Excel (basic formulas, data organization, etc.).

• Ability to evaluate and compare software/tools based on key metrics.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Basic presentation skills, including structuring and delivering insights clearly.

• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.

• Prior experience in research, data analysis, or a similar role is a plus.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and Sales Commission. Paid in either USD or LKR.

• Hybrid work opportunities.

• A dynamic and supportive team environment.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

• The chance to work in an exciting and rapidly growing industry.