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Provides economic development and research assistance to internal and external clients, economic development organizations, state, county and local government entities as well as not-for-profit, for-profit and project clients. Participates in project strategies, planning, development, coordination, and management. Performs a variety of administrative duties related to project management and tracking. Interacts professionally with all internal and external customers using strong customer service skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Project and Partner Related Research
  • Assist with analytical work for active client projects with project team members. Provide data and presentation materials and actively participate in client presentations, as appropriate.
• Analyze, Interpret and Present Data
  • Gather business and industry intelligence by utilizing a variety databases and tools (Economy.com, EMSI, Salary.com, Burning Glass, )
  • Collect, organize, analyze & interpret a variety of data sets
  • Will co-manage Team NEO’s business targeting efforts with senior research manager
• Data Proficiencies
  • Familiarity with public data sources such (U.S. Census, BLS, IPEDS, )

• Demonstrated competency with software packages and research tools such as spreadsheets (e.g. Excel), GIS/mapping (e.g. ArcGIS), and online data and information gathering tools (e.g. EMSI).

Other Expectations

• Assists in the development of targeted industry research strategies; help ensure effective integration of research function, learn research tools, best practices and collaborate as a team
• Provides CRM System input and reporting (Salesforce skills preferred)
• Proactively seek partner input/feedback as it relates to industry and research development
• Special projects as assigned

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

Travel

Travel is primarily in-region during the business day, although some early morning and after-hours travel may be expected. Quarterly trips to Columbus anticipated.

Required Education and Experience include, but not limited to:

• Bachelor’s degree required in data analytics, public administration, public finance, planning, economics, finance, accounting, geography, or urban studies.
• Master’s degree or working towards a Master’s degree in a related program, preferred.
• Knowledge of the tools and techniques necessary to perform the work of the Research Analyst include, but are not limited to: 
  • Economic Research
  • Employer/Industry Research
  • Competitive Landscape Analysis
  • Occupational Research
  • Supply Chain and Logistics
  • Spatial Analysis

• Ability to manage projects, prioritize workloads, be flexible and bring projects to completion on
• Strong leadership skills, using team-based
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, including group presentation and public speaking
• Experience in research, research design, quantitative and qualitative analysis, data collection, database design, and report
• Strong analytical and qualitative
• Finance experience preferred but not required
• Additional knowledge base on sources of ED data including demographic, and federal/state/local web-based
• Experience leading and/or managing client-related
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and maintain work quality/attention to detail

Interested candidates should send an electronic expression of interest and a resume to:

Laura Hudak

VP of Finance and Administration

Team NEO

lkhudak@teamneo.org

216/363-5404

Resumes accepted through Wednesday, December 31, 2019