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Taran Glasson

Competitor Analyst and Market Researcher
  • Suggested rate
    $314 / day
  • Experience0-2 years
  • Response rate100%
  • Response time1 hour
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London, England, United Kingdom
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
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Taran in a few words
Hi there! My past freelance research projects include:

- Researching labour regulations in 9 countries in the technology sector for a FTSE 100 banking client. Analysed data with Excel and Tableau, and produced a 12,000-word report.
- Conducting a competitor audit for Europe's largest renewable energy producer.
- Several competitor research projects for multinational healthcare, technology, and financial services companies, involving tonal analysis of websites and social media channels.

Beyond that, I've gained transferable skills having:

- Conducted research for nonprofit charities and a parliamentary group.
- Worked in business development and operations at Amazon for 2.5 years, doing data analysis using SQL and Excel, and leading a team of 20.
- Co-founded an ecommerce company, where I was responsible for web design using Ruby Liquid, sales and marketing strategy, social media content creation using Figma, and ad production and editing with Adobe Premiere.
- Gained an MBA and postgraduate law degree.
- Completed an Introduction to Computer Science Course at Harvard University, acquiring basic proficiency in backend and frontend programming languages (C, Python, SQL, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML).
Experience
  • Symphony Talent
    Researcher
    RESEARCH
    February 2021 - Today (4 years)
    Commissioned on freelance research contracts.

    Feb 2021 - Apr 2021: conducted a competitor audit, and researched labour regulations in the technology sector, for a FTSE 100 client. Analysed data with Excel and Tableau, presented key findings via PowerPoint, and produced a 10,000-word report.
    May 2021 - Aug 2021: completed a competitor audit for Europe's largest renewable energy producer.
    July 2022 - Present: analysing competitors for 3 multinational technology and finance firms.
  • Hate Crime Unit
    Writer
    CIVIC & SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS
    November 2021 - Today (3 years and 3 months)
    Writing and editing blog posts and journal articles on social justice issues.
  • Intervene Project
    Pro Bono Researcher
    October 2021 - July 2022 (9 months)
    London, UK
    Drafted a report exploring ways the legal aid system can be more cost effective. Carried out research and sent FOIs on legal aid billing and fees queries.
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Education
  • Bachelor of Arts
    UNIVERSITY of CAMBRIDGE
    2018
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Geography
  • Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)
    The University of Law
    2022
    Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)
  • Master of Business
    Quantic School of Business and Technology
    2021
    Master of Business Administration - MBA
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