Job Description
The Research Analyst-Project Coordinator is responsible for researching, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting data related to markets, operations, finance/accounting, economics, customers, and other information related to various opportunities outlined by the President. As the research analyst your role is to be quantitative, analytical, logical, and good at managing numbers. This role involves conducting market research, analyzing financial data, identifying trends, and preparing reports contributing to the organization's strategic planning, thus maximizing informed decisions to ensure success for new business ventures.
Responsibilities:
- Must stay up to date with the latest news and developments globally and in multiple industries outlined by the President
- Use mathematical models to come up with objective answers based on historical data
- Perform research to base buy or sell recommendations to money managers, brokerages or investors
- Analyze data using statistical software
- Identify trends and make recommendations to improve
- Make observations and predictions about potential future trends and use this information to inform strategic decisions
- Create presentations with charts and graphs to present to higher-ups and management
- Develop recommendations for the future of the business
- Measure the strategy effectiveness of the business
- Analysis on industry trends, market conditions, competitors and customer preferences
- Gathering raw data into actionable insights, including primary and secondary research, enabling the organization to make strategic and evidence-based decisions to support strategic initiatives
- Analyzing data from quantitative research and qualitative research and identifying patterns, trends and insights to inform business decisions
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to support the development and execution of business strategies
- Preparing comprehensive reports, presentations and visualizations to communicate findings to the President
- Providing actionable recommendations based on research findings to drive business growth and improvement
- Maintain accurate and timely files, both electronic and paper
- Communicate clearly and professionally to maintain positive relationships internally and externally
- Other related tasks and projects assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in English, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, Marketing
- Demonstrable experience as a Project Coordinator or similar role, with 2-3 years in market research, data analysis, or business intelligence
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and generate insights
- Proficiency in statistical software and data analysis tools
- Advanced skills with the Microsoft suite specifically Excel for analysis and data visualization
- Ability to interpret complex data and present it in a comprehensible manner
- Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methodologies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly and effectively
- Solid organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy in data collection and analysis
- Must travel when needed
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in English, Mathematics, Data Analytics, Business, Economics, Statistics, Marketing
- Master's degree preferred
- A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in research, public policy, market research, data analysis, and business intelligence
- Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills and a demonstrated ability to build relationships with potential clients
- Knowledge of the legislative process / elected officials
- Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex information
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience using policy data for strategic communications
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and project manage, prioritize, and execute frequent and tight deadlines with keen attention to detail
- A track record as an excellent collaborator and team player
- Advanced level proficiency in MS Excel
- Advanced level proficiency MS Word, Outlook and PowerPoint required
- Advanced level proficiency of Adobe Acrobat
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