Data Research Analyst

Company Overview:Dakota is a leading innovator in the investment management industry, renowned for our dynamic growth and commitment to excellence. At the heart of our success is Dakota Marketplace, an all-in-one solution that provides investment sales teams with complete and accurate data to help accelerate their fundraising efforts. Located in Philadelphia, we pride ourselves on a unique culture driven by our Core Values, which are integral to our operations and team dynamics.Position Overview: The Data Research Analyst will join a growing Data team and help guide all aspects of the data platform for industry data collected and analyzed. You will execute and continue to elevate a best-in-class research program that differentiates Dakota and drives a competitive advantage in the marketplace through market expertise, analysis and insight. The Analyst will be responsible for achieving data excellence and to enhance our offerings in the area of business intelligence.Job Description:Collect, aggregate, and input data on investment allocators and firms into our proprietary databaseResearch and document investment strategies, trends, and activities relevant to allocators and firmsDevelop and refine processes to ensure data accuracy, completeness, and excellence within our proprietary databaseExpand and enhance the research platform to provide deeper insights into market trends through accurate data collection and analysisCollaborate with the sales, product, and marketing teams to resolve data-related issues and continuously improve the databaseAssist in ad-hoc data projects, including investment trend research and allocator strategy analysisDesired Skills and Experience:Strong organizational, data collection and validation skillsHigh level analytical skills and problem-solving ability and written and oral communication skillsProficient in advanced internet research, strong online information gathering skillsAbility to professionally meet client expectations and positively represent the firmAbility to multi-task and effectively manage timeProactive and strategic thinker with ability to align research with the business needsCommand of requisite technology including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word and database systemsBachelor's degree in business, economics or related field1+ years experience in Data Research Analyst roleInvestment industry experience preferredMotivated self-starter with a desire to succeed and contribute to the success of a teamOur Core Values:Know Who to Call OnBe a Master MessengerHave a KILLER Follow up SystemFocus on What Matters MostWalk the 8 FeetDon't Go CowboyASK If you resonate with our values and are looking for a role where your skills can make a direct impact, Dakota is your ideal next step. Apply now to join a team that values insight, initiative, and integrity.

Created: 2024-11-01