Research Assistant (Intern)

MontevideoOn-sitePart-time

AI Summary

The Research Assistant (Intern) supports WTW's Research and Innovation Center on research and consulting projects, including data collection, database development, analysis, reporting, and answering consultant information requests. The role is a six-month part-time paid internship starting February 2027.

About this role

At WTW, we provide data-driven, insight-led solutions in the areas of people, risk and capital that make your organization more resilient, motivate your workforce, and maximize performance.

The Business

Our Research and Innovation Center (RIC) is an internal research unit whose mission is to help develop the firm’s capabilities to serve clients with leading-edge thinking, data and knowledge resources. RIC serves as a center of excellence for developing research papers, synthesizing technical developments and managing and implementing new data resources and tools.

The Role

As a Research Assistant within RIC, you will collaborate actively on different research and consulting projects. Main activities include:

Data collection for the development of new or existing databases, analysis and reporting.
Addressing information requests from consultants as part of one of RIC’s internal service lines.
Assisting research associates in their ongoing R&D projects.

We are offering 6 month paid internships starting in February 2027. The role demands a part-time dedication (30 hours a week plus lunchtime).

Qualifications

The Requirements

Currently studying towards a bachelor degree in Economics, Data Science, Statistics or similar.
Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office tools.
Fluent in English, both written and spoken (will be tested).
Keen eye for detail and commitment to excellence.
Excellent data manipulation skills.

Equal Opportunity Employer