FMI · 20 hours ago
Economist and Market Sizing Specialist
Raleigh, NC
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expFMI is a leading provider of consulting and investment banking services to the engineering and construction industry. They are seeking an Economist and Market Sizing Specialist to develop market sizing estimates and forecasts that support clients’ strategic planning and business development. The role involves building robust models, presenting findings, and collaborating closely with project teams.
Management Consulting
No H1B
Responsibilities
Own market sizing and forecasting workstreams for client engagements
Build market size estimates and forecasts by segment and market, and document assumptions so results reconcile cleanly across sources
Translate client questions into a focused research plan, gather and validate data from trusted sources, and communicate assumptions and alternative scenarios clearly
Create clear narratives with supporting exhibits, present findings and methods, and summarize recommendations
Leverage AI tools to accelerate research and improve repeatable workflows that increase team speed and consistency
Manage tasks and deadlines across multiple workstreams with high attention to detail and comfort with ambiguity
Collaborate closely with project teams to improve the client outcomes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; graduate degree in economics, math, finance, statistics, engineering, or a related field a plus
Two or more years of experience in a professional role with substantial analytical responsibility and market research exposure
Strong quantitative skills, including intermediate math and statistics, with the ability to build and pressure-test models
Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, including creating clean, well-structured models and clear, client-ready exhibits; advanced skills a plus
Experience synthesizing research into concise, decision-ready insights and narratives
Clear, confident written and verbal communication skills, including comfort presenting to groups
Intellectual curiosity and a learning mindset, with interest in how industries and markets evolve
High attention to detail, strong ownership mindset, and flexibility in a project-based, deadline-driven environment
Client-facing orientation, with an outgoing, collaborative style
Preferred
Exposure to analytics or programming tools (e.g., Python, Tableau), AI-enabled workflows, or experience in construction, engineering, industrials, manufacturing, energy, or related industries a plus
Benefits
Paid employee medical insurance
Life insurance
LT disability
Strong 401(k) plan
PTO
Parental leave benefit
Company
FMI
FMI serves the industry as a trusted advisor.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Chris Daum
President and Chief Executive Officer
Denise Proctor
Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2024-02-25
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