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Philanthropic Research Analyst I

2 months ago

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts Institute of Technology Full time
Position Overview

The Philanthropic Due Diligence Analyst I within the Resource Development team is tasked with performing specialized investigations to ensure that the Institute's philanthropic partnerships and obligations align with its core mission and values. This role involves the collection and analysis of a diverse array of reputational and legal data, summarizing key insights to guide executive decision-makers regarding potential challenges associated with philanthropic collaborations and gift acceptance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough research to gather and synthesize relevant information.
  • Summarize critical facts to inform senior leadership on potential philanthropic engagement issues.
  • Organize and maintain records for effective case tracking and reporting for fundraisers and high-level stakeholders.
  • Implement institutional policies and educate the advancement community on best practices.
  • Facilitate negotiations among various competing interests.

Qualifications

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Two years of research or relevant professional experience.
  • Strong research capabilities, with the ability to analyze and synthesize information from multiple sources.
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to manage and communicate sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
  • Proficiency in engaging effectively with individuals at all organizational levels.
  • Capability to negotiate differing interests and expectations.
  • Demonstrated initiative and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in data management.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic work environment.
  • Proficiency in standard computer applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Zoom, and PowerPoint.

Preferred:
  • Experience with online research databases (e.g., LexisNexis, Dow Jones Factiva).
  • Background in prospect or philanthropic due diligence research or fundraising.
  • Experience in case or project management.
  • Familiarity with Advance CRM, Jira, Confluence, and Dropbox.

Note: Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.