Research Analyst

• Extensive experience with market share, flow share, competitive analysis

• Mathematics and statistics skills to work with the data and develop models

• Ability to recognize patterns to find useful information in the data that’s sometimes unstructured

• Research, fact-checking and validation skills to ensure valid data sources and verify accuracy

• Analytical and critical thinking skills to find value and understand what’s in the data

• Communication, presentation and writing skills to present findings derived from the data

• Financial skills to calculate the financial performance of companies, especially in accounting and finance operations

• Focus and organization to work on multiple tasks and projects

• Interpersonal skills to build relationships with teams from other departments

• Knowledge of the company’s business to understand customer behavior and market trends relevant to the company’s industry

• Technology skills to work with various research, data analytics, modeling and predictive tools, as well as business productivity software

• Forecasting to determine future trends, often presented in charts, infographics and other visual aids

• Problem-solving to address the challenges of data collection and analysis, as well as help guide decision-makers toward solutions that resolve issues revealed in the data

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree at minimum, MBA or other advanced degree a plus;

• 4+ years relevant experience, which must include some coverage or knowledge of the Telecommunications, Media, & Technology sectors;

• Capital markets and/or credit analysis experience a plus;

• Employee management experience a plus;

• Expertise in Excel and Word;

• Strong analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills;

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;

• Ability to shift fluidly between multiple projects as priorities change;

• Ability to excel in a team oriented environment.