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Thursday, September 25, 2014

Research Analyst, Harrison and Star (NY)

Research Analyst, Harrison and Star – NY


Harrison and Star is seeking a Research Analyst. The position is located in New York, NY.

The position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to collect and analyze data to drive strategic thinking.

The Research Analyst is a key member of the Strategic Planning team that will own the Strategic library, run and analyze queries against this library and other sources and assist on new business pitches. The Research Analyst will help support strategists across the department by providing key data, data analysis, insight generation, and additional research.

This position reports to the Senior Market Analyst and the Salary range is up to 80K.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Research, monitor, evaluate and administer library tools on a daily basis in support of internal and external clients’ needs
  • Provide analysis and recommendations based on library queries, including insightful reports on the findings
  • Manage strategic planning databases and internal newsletters
  • Work collaboratively with team members to meet client goals
  • Develop effective and strategic presentations; clearly articulate to colleagues and clients key research findings
  • Communication to team and management on project development, timelines, and results
Professional Competencies
  • Passion for emerging trends in the industry
  • Proven track record and expertise in analyzing research
  • An ability to pull the story out of a large set of data
  • Strong ability to prepare presentations based on analysis and recommendations
  • Outstanding ability to think creatively, and identify and resolve problems
  • Ability to self-direct and focus on results, yet work collaboratively with various agency internal teams and external clients
  • Excellent detail orientation, time and project management skills
  • Must be proficient with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Professional Qualifications
  • Bachelor Degree (preferably with a social/library science background)
  • Healthcare experience a plus
  • 2+ years in library science/research & analysis
To apply: http://www.harrisonandstar.com/careers/