Bay Area Council - San Francisco, CA
posted 3 months ago
The Bay Area Council Economic Institute is seeking a Research Analyst to join its dynamic economic and policy research team. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about innovative solutions to significant issues affecting the competitiveness, economic development, and quality of life in the Bay Area and California. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, committed to high-quality work, and thrive in a collaborative environment. The Economic Institute has a rich history of addressing critical issues such as infrastructure, housing, homelessness, climate change, science and technology, and governance through its economic and policy research and partnerships. As part of the Bay Area Council, which advocates for a robust economy and improved quality of life for residents, the Research Analyst will contribute to producing reports that include both quantitative and qualitative assessments of the region's economy. This role involves significant coordination among team members with diverse skills, including industry analysis, data processing, and policy analysis across various sectors. Research Analysts will collaborate with colleagues to produce reports, presentations, and other materials, leading specific tasks within projects. They will be involved in all stages of project development, from data collection to narrative development, and will have opportunities to contribute ideas and work independently. Successful analysts will be encouraged to take on greater responsibilities over time, enhancing their professional growth within the organization.