Associate Market Research and Data Specialist

3 days ago


Washington, United States Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board Full time

SUMMARY

Entry-level position responsible for supporting the Director of Research and Market Transparency as well as other members of the Market Structure Group with an emphasis on gathering, organizing and analyzing data using standard statistical methods and tools. The Associate Market Research and Data Specialist will also perform general market research and quantitative analysis pertinent to a variety of market structure initiatives, including support of ad- hoc and on-going data requests from internal and external stakeholders. Must be comfortable effectively conducting and clearly communicating the results of quantitative analysis, including contributing to research reports, to a wide range of stakeholders, including to senior executives.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Gathers and analyzes data using standard statistical methods tools
  • Develops appropriate methodology for collecting, analyzing, and presenting results by creating graphs, tables, charts and dashboards
  • Understands and contributes to business requirements and how to apply appropriate solutions
  • Evaluates the findings of analytical analysis thoughtfully and methodically with close attention to detail
  • Conducts presentations on analysis results including conclusions on the accuracy, usefulness, and completeness of the data as well as contributing to research reports when appropriate
  • Works closely with MSRB technical and operational support staff, including data analysts, when acquiring and extracting necessary data
  • Supports Google Analytics efforts by gathering, analyzing and presenting web traffic data to support organization objectives
  • When appropriate, supports IT initiatives of Market Structure sponsored projects
  • Assists with other departmental needs in support of Market Structure department
  • Performs other duties as assigned


EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree or entry level experience in Market Research. Strong Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and project management skills are required. Familiarity with one or more statistical software programs or languages (e.g., SAS) or data querying languages (e.g., SQL) required. Competency with Google Analytics is preferred. Previous work experience preferred. Attention to detail and follow-up is essential, along with strong research and analytical skills. Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment. Must be able to manage multiple diverse assignments and meet deadlines. Strong written and verbal communications skills and problem-solving skills are required.


Listed above is targeted salary range for a new hire into this role. Final compensation decisions will be based upon a candidate’s relevant skills and experience.


BENEFITS

We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports our employees’ overall mental and physical health and wellness. We aim to empower our employees with the resources they need to achieve a successful work life integration. For a comprehensive list of our benefits Click Here.


OUR VALUES

We consider how you do your job as important as what you do, and we live our values daily.


Integrity

Honesty and consistency are core to our values, and we believe that all individuals should be treated with respect, regardless of position. We strive to create a culture that celebrates diversity as a means of inspiring and cultivating innovation, purpose and inclusion among our most important stakeholders, our colleagues.


Teamwork

We feel safe to express our ideas and enthusiastically collaborate to achieve common goals, while reaping the rewards as a team. Exhibiting personal drive and resilience, even in challenging circumstances, is core to our culture.

Trust

We believe in the reliability, competency, and honesty of our colleagues. The confidence in our relationship with others is the groundwork for how we interact and build on those relationships.


Strive for Excellence

We care about making a difference. We contribute our time, talent and creativity to deliver innovative, high-quality and impactful work for the investors, communities and professionals that count on a fair and efficient municipal market. In service to our mission, we strive to build our knowledge, develop our skills and overcome obstacles.



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