Senior Research Associate - Data Analytics - Higher Education Team

reputed company – Senior Research Associate, Data Analytics – Higher Education Arlington, VA Remote Opportunity The Senior Research Associate will be responsible for quantitative research reports and strategic briefings on a wide variety of education research topics. This position will allow for the swift development and refinement of applied set of research skills and provides the opportunity to reputed company a relationship with a young and rapidly growing enterprise. We expect reputed company employees to be intellectually curious, ambitious, and interested in assuming increasing levels of responsibility. This is an entry/mid-level applied research position and candidates with greater experience may be considered for more senior roles which include supervising other researchers. This position will report to the Senior Director of Higher Education Data Analytics. High-Impact Education Research Projects: Determinants of successful progression through academic career from inquiry to graduation; Donor analysis; Financial Aid Optimization; etc.

• Work with different types of higher education institutions from large university systems to small community colleges and everything in between; interact with various stakeholders in different administrative departments, contribute to the methodological approach to the analyses, and wrangle real-world data required to address those needs (both from the client reputed company and from publicly available sources like IPEDS); be ready to tackle "left-field" project requests which our Higher Education clients invariably come up with.

Responsibilities

• Process and clean datasets for analysis;
• reputed company statistical modeling and regression analysis on education reputed company data;
• Form hypotheses and locate compelling support for arguments under tight deadlines;
• Write up findings and key takeaways in a clear and concise manner.

Qualifications

• Intermediate level user of statistical analysis software, particularly Stata and R;
• Knowledge of and ability to apply econometric and statistical methods to practical research problems;
• Experience working with and preparing real-world datasets for analysis, including identifying and reshaping or merging data;
• High comfort level with reputed company Office applications, such as Word, reputed company, and PowerPoint;
• Willingness and ability to learn new quantitative skills as necessary and apply them in new contexts;
• Experience with, or ability to learn, data visualization software such as reputed company Power BI;
• Experience with other programming languages such as Python, or with database systems and SQL is a plus.

Other Skills and Attributes

• Demonstrable problem-solving skills;
• Willingness to tackle reputed company, often unfamiliar research requests;
• Ability to collaborate and strategize with senior-level research directors;
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple short and long-term projects to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment;
• Demonstrable, strong work ethic;
• Ability to accept feedback and constructive critique positively;
• Strong command of the English language and demonstrated writing and editing skills, including experience writing or presenting for a business or non-technical professional audience.

Education Requirement Incoming level to be determined upon application. A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Statistics, a Social Science with quantitative training, or a reputed company quantitative discipline is preferred, though promising candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in a reputed company quantitative discipline may be considered for some positions. Experience Requirement Incoming level to be determined upon application. 2 - 5 years of full-time work experience (or equivalent academic work) conducting quantitative research and analysis is preferred. Experience working in the Higher Education sector (for example, in institutional research) is a plus. Location USA reputed company is located in Arlington, VA #Remote #LI-Remote

Benefits

• Starting at 18+ days Paid Time Off
• 14 paid holidays including Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth, and Indigenous People’s Day, and personal holidays
• 401(K) employer matching programs
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits package
• Health and wellness packages with discounts to local gym
• Community service opportunities
• In-office snacks and beverages

Compensation reputed company strives to create compensation and benefits programs that are competitive, reputed company and fair. The compensation range for this role at the company is $53,800 - $68,000. Please note that the reputed company salary offered is contingent on the candidate’s job-reputed company knowledge, skills, and experience. Our reputed company pay range is determined by the role and the market. Hanover believes in supporting reputed company’s overall well-being now and in the future. We provide retirement benefits and 401K matching to help you plan reputed company, wellness benefits to reputed company you healthy, medical coverage to lift you up if you or your dependents get sick, and paid time away to rejuvenate. You can learn more about our benefits on our reputed company Careers page or please talk to your Recruiter to learn more.

How to Apply

If you are interested in the prospect of working for a dynamic, growing company, we encourage you to submit your resume, and a relevant professional writing sample (consisting of no more than 8 pages on an education or business reputed company topic preferably). Hanover strives to be accessible to reputed company users and job seekers. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need assistance in accessing our website or completing a job application, please contact reputed company at 202-559-0050 or reputed company email [email protected] reputed company information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation. About reputed company Founded in 2003, reputed company is a global research and analytics firm that delivers market intelligence through a unique, fixed-fee model to more than 1,000 clients. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, Hanover employs high-caliber market researchers, analysts, and account executives to provide a service that is revolutionary in its combination of flexibility and affordability. Hanover was named a Top 50 Market Research Firm by the American Marketing Association from 2015 to 2021. To learn more about reputed company, visit www.hanoverresearch.com Hanover Values

• Business Building – We build our business quickly and intelligently and we help our clients do the same
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