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SMS Hawai’i is seeking a talented Research Analyst to join our team.
Ideal candidate will have a broad range of experience conducting research, with expertise in analyzing the data and reporting on the findings.
SMS Hawai‘i
SMS is a research and consulting firm that has been Hawai‘i’s leading data, insights, and consulting company since 1960. We conduct market research, social and economic studies, program evaluation, and government-level policy studies in Hawai'i and throughout the Indo-Pacific region.
As a full-service research and consulting company, SMS designs and executes projects that provide our clients with accurate and actionable information. We handle all research functions in-house, including research design, sample design and selection, data collection, editing, data processing, analysis, reporting, presentation, and consulting.
Through decades of local research and consulting experience, SMS has developed a keen understanding and appreciation for Hawai'i's cultural and geographic uniqueness. While research is our core activity, the SMS team of business, strategy, and policy professionals brings a wide range of experience and skills to the table.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a talented and motivated Research Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting primary and secondary research, analyzing data, and synthesizing findings into actionable insights. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about uncovering trends and patterns in market dynamics and can clearly articulate the findings to our clients. Critical thinking skills are essential.
Responsibilities:
In this role, you will lead and coordinate related tasks, and work closely with clients to develop and model comprehensive solutions to solve complex challenges. This is a multifaceted role, and you will rapidly expand your expertise across a number of industries, leverage your experience with various research methods and frameworks, and deliver insights and reports that support client needs. Specifically, you will:
· Conduct primary and secondary research to gather data on market trends, consumer preferences, and competitive landscapes.
· Analyze quantitative and qualitative data using statistical techniques and data visualization tools.
· Prepare research reports, presentations, and summaries that clearly communicate key findings and recommendations to clients.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop research methodologies, execute projects, and deliver high-quality results.
· Stay updated on industry developments, emerging trends, and best practices in market research methodologies.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, Statistics, or a related field preferred. Masters or PhD degrees also preferred.
· 1-3 years of experience in research, data analysis, or a related field.
· Proficiency in quantitative analysis and statistical software such as SPSS, R, or SAS.
· Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present findings to diverse audiences.
· Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing high-quality work under tight deadlines.
· Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
· Knowledge of research methodologies, survey design, and data collection techniques a plus.
Benefits and Compensation
SMS offers competitive salaries and an outstanding benefits package including parking or transit reimbursement and 100% premium free medical and dental coverage for individuals.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
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