Description
Research Associate II
AArete is one-of-a-kind when it comes to consulting firm culture.
We’re a global, innovative management and technology consulting firm with offices in the U.S and India. Our name comes from the Greek word for excellence: “Areté.” And excellence is exactly what we strive for.
We’re celebrating our fourth year as one of Forbes’ World’s Best Management Consulting Firms – and our success starts with our people. From robust career development planning to competitive life and wellness benefits, AArete’s “Culture of Care” takes a holistic approach to the employee experience.
AAretians (our team members) are leaders at every level. You are encouraged to unlock your full potential by directly contributing to our mission and prioritizing personal development and fulfillment.
The Role
As a Research Associate II, you lead complex research requests and mini‑workstreams—primarily in healthcare with support for non‑healthcare sectors. You act as the primary liaison to designated solution verticals,
translate findings into actionable points of view, and contribute to firm‑wide enablement, standards, and reusable assets. You’ll support thought leadership (policy analysis, surveys, interviews), maintain a weekly healthcare policy and industry brief, and present insights to client teams, Directors, and vertical leaders.
Work You’ll Do
- Conduct and synthesize research on legislation, policy, market trends, innovation, and competitive dynamics; develop transparent POVs on why it matters and client implications.
- Build light quantitative analyses (e.g., trend charts, directional estimates) using Excel to support narratives; ensure methodological transparency
- Serve as primary liaison between AARC and designated solution vertical leadership; tailor insights and recommend actions aligned to vertical goals
- Own and update the weekly firm‑wide healthcare policy & industry brief, capturing consolidation activity, regulatory changes, innovation signals,
📌 Research Associate II (Pune)
🏢 aarete
📍 Pune