Senior Analyst, Higher Education
The Opportunity
This is an exciting role for an individual with education research, market research, or consulting experience. Eduventures Learning Collaboratives are member-based, peer research consortiums that bring together senior decision-makers at public and private universities across the country. The Senior Analyst plays a key role in our research program serving deans and director-level executives in Continuing and Professional Education and Online Higher Education departments.
Key Responsibilities
Key responsibilities of the Senior Analyst role include, but are not limited to:
- Helping clients diagnose and address routine and strategic challenges, as part of an ongoing relationship
- Presenting and discussing customized intelligence with clients, both face-to-face and remotely
- Managing and conducting qualitative and quantitative primary and secondary research to support the custom research needs of individual member institutions
- Leading selected major research studies on behalf of an entire Learning Collaborative
- Working with Research Analysts and Associates to enhance quality and productivity
- Taking on cross-functional management responsibility across two Learning Collaboratives
Requirements
- Articulate, mature, self-starters with experience in market research, consulting, and/or higher education
- Strong analytical skills with qualitative and quantitative research experience
- Strong written and verbal business communication skills and client service ethic
- Exceptional writing skills; proven ability to transform key data into clear business commentary and action points
- Strong presentation and client-facing skills
- Expertise in managing relationships with colleagues, clients, and vendors
- Business-oriented, entrepreneurial mind-set
- Superior attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree or above highly preferred
- Experience in higher education is a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Experience with SPSS, STATA, or similar statistics package
This is a full-time, salaried role with benefits, onsite in our Boston office.
Application Process
Qualified candidates should provide their resume and cover letter as a single MS Word document.
Please no phone calls or agencies. Eduventures is an equal opportunity employer.