Prestigious Industry organization looking for a Director Economist/Research to blend big data and Analytics for the for the Retail and commercial Real Estate industry. Ideal candidate will have the ability to create actionable insights from a variety of sources to provide what their clients and members want most: a clearer picture of what the future is going to look like and what will actually work to impact it. Ideal candidate will have the ability to develop thoughtful and balanced economic analysis of issues that affect the industry and economic impact of the industry on the economy. Successful candidate will Manage a team of two and oversee the production, development, and dissemination of research studies and materials that support and promote the organizations regional and national agenda. My client believes in a work fun friendly environment, doing great work in a Dynamic, energetic, and collaborative consulting environment. 130-150k
- Full-time SAS
- Understanding of Rx, APLD and other sources of data
- 2-3 years experience minimum
- Build long-term, in depth client relationships.
- We build long-term relationships with a select group of loyal clients, deeply understanding their businesses and earning our place as trusted advisor by leveraging our expertise to provide actionable insights.
- Provide a pragmatic business consulting approach.
- My Client management consulting heritage guides our custom-designed approaches that draw strategic implications from business experience and deliver client-ready actionable insights.
- Utilize our breadth of experiences.
- Our value-oriented staffing model leverages hands-on senior management involvement, depth through the ranks, and cross-industry pollination of ideas and approaches to foster innovative solutions.
- Apply advanced statistical techniques.
- We use best-in-class market science approaches that stand up to internal scrutiny and provide a strong advisory foundation
- Ability to engage in strategic discussions regarding organizational needs and requirements including account and staff development
- Ability to direct and supervise all aspects of client account management
- Ability to manage custom ad hoc projects, as well as large-scale on-going research programs
- Strong team orientation and ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively at all levels at internally and at client organizations, including senior management
- Demonstrated ability to perform high-level analysis and to manage complex data processing projects
- Establish and maintain positive and effective business relationships with internal and external contacts
- Broad experience across multiple business issues: market segmentation, market sizing, product development, Marketing communication, Branding, Custom Experience
- Broad experience across business sectors: financial services, technology & telecom, retail and industrial
- Capable of handling difficult client situations in a tactful and professional manner
- Strong analytical thought and problem-solving skills
- Strong synthesis skills - drawing on multiple sources of information for insights that deeply resonate with clients
- Conversant in market research methodologies, research and social analytics, secondary sourcing, and competitive intelligence to generate business insights
- Outstanding leadership capabilities
- Outstanding organizational and time management abilities
- Outstanding verbal, written, and presentation skills
- Excellent Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills