Analyst

Market Metrics recruits Analysts from top-tier undergraduate institutions who are interested in strategy consulting, market research, and financial services.  As an Analyst at Market Metrics, you will work closely with Associates and other Analysts to design research studies, analyze results, and help support client relationships.   Through participating in all phases of a Market Metrics study, Analysts develop a critical set of skills.  They gain valuable market research experience, including becoming well-versed in study design, implementation, data collection, and analyzing results for strategic implications.  Furthermore, Analysts gain broad exposure to the financial services industry, the unique market dynamics for each advisor-sold product, and the distribution challenges leading firms are faced with.

As a wholly owned subsidiary of FactSet, Market Metrics is poised for explosive growth.  The Analyst position offers a unique opportunity to have an immediate, direct impact on the growth of a company.   Analysts who excel are frequently given opportunities to take on additional responsibilities, and the culture at Market Metrics encourages all employees to continuously develop their professional skills.   

Core responsibilities of the analyst position include, but are not limited to:

• Survey design and implementation
• Management of data collection
• Management and training of research partners
• Analysis of market research results 
• Content development
• Support of client relationships
• Attending client meetings

The quality and skill set of our Analysts is critical to our success. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following characteristics:

• Strong quantitative skills and a passion for analyzing statistical data
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
• Superior interpersonal skills 
• Desire to work in a team-oriented, entrepreneurial environment
• Ability to juggle multiple assignments simultaneously and thrive in a deadline-oriented environment
• Exceptional problem-solving skills with the ability to think on your feet
• Interest in strategy consulting, financial services, and survey-based research
• Understanding of key industry issues and ability to synthesize data from multiple sources
• Bachelor's Degree with academic distinction, preferably in economics, market research, business, or the social sciences
• Relevant work experience a plus
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) required.  Familiarity with Microsoft Access and SPSS a plus

The Analyst position is designed to be a two- to three-year role. After that time, a combination of excellent performance and increased experience on your project teams will make you eligible for promotion to Associate. As an Associate at Market Metrics, you will focus more on project management and direct client support. 

To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to careers@marketmetrics.com.

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