Associate – Data Analyst

Seeking an Associate to join the data analysis team with a major communications, public affairs, and research firm.

A fast‐paced and demanding environment, Associates are expected to work on multiple projects at any given time for different internal project teams and external clients. Ideal candidates should have excellent writing skills, communications skills and a comfort working with quantitative

data.

Responsibilities

- Data processing within the political, non‐profit and corporate spheres for survey research projects

- Programming and managing online survey research projects

- Producing written analyses and visual PowerPoint presentations of survey research results

Qualifications

- High comfort level with quantitative data and analysis

- Strong communication, writing and organizational skills

- Excellent project management skills and a proven ability to successfully juggle multiple assignments

- Team player with the ability to maintain strong working relationships

- Ability to work efficiently with an emphasis on attention to detail

- Ability and willingness to learn new techniques and methodologies

- Interest in politics strongly preferred; familiarity with political data a plus

- Statistics coursework/background a plus

- Knowledge of survey methodology and research a plus

 - Strong Microsoft Access or database skills a plus

- Web development skills (Flash, HTML, CSS, etc.) a plus

- Functional knowledge of computer programming language (C#) a plus

- Software development experience a plus

- Knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint or other presentation software a plus

- Adobe Illustrator or other graphics software skills a plus

Education: Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience required. Masters degree a plus
Reports to: SVP ‐ Research 

Contact:   Ribolowstaffing@verizon.net