Oxford Economics · 23 hours ago
Research Associate - Thought Leadership - New York
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$65K/yr - $70K/yr
0+ years expOxford Economics is a leading economic forecasting and consulting firm, looking to hire a Research Associate in their Thought Leadership team in New York City. The role involves assisting in research and analysis, managing supplier relationships, and coordinating projects to produce insightful publications.
AnalyticsConsultingFinancial ServicesGovernmentInformation ServicesRisk Management
Responsibilities
Assist project managers in conducting the necessary desk research to ensure the accuracy, currency, and comprehensiveness of the information in our published reports
Help to draft surveys related to sponsored research projects
Review and quality-assure primary research data (e.g., survey responses)
Contribute to survey analysis to develop data insights
Assist in building charts, graphs, dashboards, and data visualizations
Assist editors in checking quotes, facts, and data in reports
Respond to client data queries, carrying out investigations as required
Work with survey suppliers throughout research projects, from specifying requirements through to data delivery
Manage survey fieldwork, including regular progress updates and receipt of interim and final deliverables
Work with other team members to specify project data presentation and analysis requirements
Manage supplier performance and escalate any issues as required
Manage project and supplier documentation, including proposals, contracts, data files and client deliverables
Help coordinate Thought Leadership projects with external contributors (e.g., expert interviews)
Put relevant thought leadership materials on our corporate website
Work with other team members to ensure proper project time recording and accurate financial records
Qualification
Required
0-1 years of professional experience, excluding internships
Bachelor's degree
Awareness and interest in business, economic, and social trends
Highly numerate, with some research and data analysis experience an advantage
Ability to manipulate and analyze data in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Writing ability, presenting a convincing argument based on evidence
Copyediting and proofreading skills
Strong organizational and administrative skills, with experience of supplier and project administration an advantage
Detail-oriented and conscientious
Self-starter, with can-do attitude
Ability to hit deadlines and finish assignments quickly
Flexible, able to react quickly to changing requirements
Able to take direction
Ability to thrive in a hybrid working environment (at least 2 days in the office per week)
Team player
Preferred
Interest in the challenges facing global business
Understanding of how to create compelling presentations and infographics
Company
Oxford Economics
Oxford Economics is a research firm specialized in economic research.
501-1000 employees
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