Director of Research

7 days ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Full time
Job Overview

The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce is seeking a highly skilled Director of Research to join our team. As a key member of our public policy functions, you will provide in-depth research and data analysis to support our policy agenda.

Responsibilities
  • Manage research projects with minimal supervision, drafting detailed reports and publications.
  • Conduct data-driven research to inform our public policy efforts, anticipating and addressing responses and reactions.
  • Develop compelling, persuasive materials to support our policy positions, presenting work to internal and external audiences.
  • Represent the Chamber at meetings with members, partners, and policymakers, managing two of our leadership councils.
  • Complete ad hoc requests for research and data support, acting as a leading influence on Chamber culture.
  • Develop relationships with Chamber members, subject matter experts, and other business associations, performing general administrative duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Ability to make decisions without supervision, understanding when to elevate decisions.
  • Willingness to meet high standards for accuracy and attention to detail, with experience in data analytics software.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to analyze complex research and public policy areas.
  • Willingness to work in a team environment, sharing information broadly with colleagues.
  • Advanced degree in data analytics, public policy, or a similar field, with 3-7 years of experience in a public policy or analysis role.
  • Ability to manage relationships and projects with multiple internal and external constituencies, prioritizing across competing objectives and timelines.
  • Strong business ethics and values, with experience reviewing state legislation and budgets, municipal ordinances, and agency regulations.
About Us

The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce is a dynamic, collaborative team that makes a real difference in Greater Boston. We work hard together to make our region the best place for businesses and people to thrive.

We believe that when business thrives, we all thrive. Our mission is to be the convener, voice, and advocate of our diverse and collaborative membership who drive Greater Boston's success.

We do this by creating connections between business leaders, amplifying advocacy, and shaping policies that elevate our region's competitiveness.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a workplace that reflects the diversity of the people of Boston, Massachusetts.



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