Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. BCT Community Science is a national consulting firm that partners with foundations, nonprofits, government agencies, and community organizations to build healthy, just, and equitable communities through research, evaluation, strategy, and community engagement. The Analyst will support consulting projects by collecting and analyzing qualitative and quantitative data, conducting interviews and focus groups, synthesizing findings, developing client deliverables, and helping translate evidence into practical solutions. The role also involves project coordination, proposal support, client presentations, and professional development across multiple projects.
Responsibilities
- Support the design and implementation of qualitative and quantitative data collection efforts, including surveys, interview guides, focus groups, databases, and other research tools
- Collect, organize, manage, and analyze qualitative and quantitative data from interviews, focus groups, surveys, document reviews, and other sources
- Independently conduct interviews and focus groups (virtual and in person), as appropriate based on project complexity and client needs
- Conduct literature reviews and background research to strengthen project findings and provide context for client work
- Contribute to generating findings and insights through qualitative and quantitative analysis using tools such as Excel, R, SPSS, or other research software
- Support the delivery of technical assistance, training, and capacity-building activities with clients and partners
- Contribute to interpreting and synthesizing qualitative and quantitative findings
- Draft sections of reports, memos, proposals, and other client deliverables
- Prepare presentations and technical documents tailored to different audiences
- Develop charts, tables, infographics, and other visuals that communicate findings clearly and effectively
- Support presentations and discussions of findings with clients and project teams, as appropriate
- Coordinate tasks and timelines across multiple projects while helping keep work organized and moving forward
- Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas to deliver high-quality work for clients
- Participate in project meetings and contribute ideas, questions, and solutions
- Communicate proactively with project teams about progress, questions, and emerging needs
- Take ownership of your work while knowing when to seek guidance and collaborate with others
- Contribute to proposal development by coordinating tasks, preparing materials, writing sections, and helping produce high-quality submissions
- Maintain 85% utilization target on project-related work
- Participate in approved professional development activities that contribute to internal organizational and practice area, non-client initiatives
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in public health, public policy, sociology, psychology, education, social work, or a related social science field
- Three or more years of professional experience in research, evaluation, consulting, community engagement, capacity building, or a related field
- Experience supporting multiple projects simultaneously while balancing competing priorities and deadlines
- Experience collecting, organizing, managing, and analyzing qualitative and/or quantitative data
- Experience conducting interviews, focus groups, surveys, or other qualitative and quantitative research activities
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor information for different audiences
- Strong organizational and project management skills with careful attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with qualitative and/or quantitative analysis software (e.g., Excel, SPSS, R, NVivo, Dedoose, or similar)
- Comfortable balancing multiple projects in a collaborative, fast-paced consulting environment
- Able to work independently while proactively communicating progress, questions, and emerging needs
- Curious, adaptable, and eager to learn
- Committed to producing high-quality work and continuously improving your skills
- A commitment to advancing healthy, just, and equitable communities
- An interest in using research, evaluation, and community engagement to help clients solve complex challenges
- This is a remote position located in any of the fifty United States or Washington, DC
- (Master's degree preferred)
Benefits
- We're a fully remote team
- Partially subsidized medical, dental and vision coverage
- Fully vested 401k plan with company match
- Company paid life and disability insurance plans
- Paid family leave
- A generous paid time off policy
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