Position: Research Analyst Company Overview: M & D Mechanical Contractors is a leading mechanical contracting company based in Charlotte, NC. We specialize in providing high-quality HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services to commercial, industrial, and residential clients. With over 20 years of experience, we have built a reputation for excellence and reliability in the industry. Job Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in conducting market research, analyzing data, and providing insights to support business decisions. This is a full-time, permanent position with opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct market research to identify industry trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape - Collect and analyze data from various sources, including surveys, reports, and databases - Develop and maintain databases to track market and industry data - Create reports and presentations to communicate research findings to management and other stakeholders - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide insights and recommendations to support business decisions - Monitor and track the performance of our company and our competitors - Stay up-to-date with industry developments and changes in market conditions - Assist in developing and implementing strategies to improve business performance - Participate in meetings and presentations with clients and potential partners as a subject matter expert on market and industry trends Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Marketing, or a related field - Minimum of 2 years of experience in market research or a related field - Strong analytical and critical thinking skills - Proficient in data analysis and visualization tools, such as Excel and Tableau - Excellent communication and presentation skills - Ability to work independently and in a team environment - Strong organizational and time-management skills - Knowledge of the HVAC, plumbing, or electrical industry is a plus Benefits: - Competitive salary - Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance - 401(k) retirement plan with company match - Paid time off and holidays - Professional development opportunities - Collaborative and supportive work environment If you are a self-starter with a passion for market research and a desire to grow with a reputable company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. M & D Mechanical Contractors is an equal opportunity employer.