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Analyst/Content Specialist (Remote, US-based only)

Escalent, New York, New York, United States

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Analyst/Content Specialist (Remote, US-based only) Javelin Strategy & Research, part of the Escalent family, helps its clients make informed decisions in a digital financial world. It strategic insights to financial institutions including banks, credit unions, brokerages and insurers, as well as payments companies, technology providers, fintechs, and government agencies. Javelin’s independent insights result from a rigorous research process that assesses consumers, businesses, providers, and the transactions ecosystem. It conducts in-depth primary research studies to pinpoint dynamic risks and opportunities in digital banking, payments, fraud & security, lending, and wealth management. For more information, www.javelinstrategy.com. Follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.

Javelin joined the Escalent family in 2019. Escalent is a top human behavior and analytics advisory firm specializing in industries facing disruption and business transformation. As catalysts of progress for more than 40 years, we tell stories that transform data and insights into a profound understanding of what drives human beings. We help businesses turn those drivers into actions that build brands, enhance customer experiences and inspire product innovation.

Position Overview As an Analyst/Content Specialist, you will join a team of accomplished analysts, consultants, and researchers who identify, monitor and analyze trends in payments and fintech. You will assist in the production of research, content, and custom projects offered to leading banks, payment service providers, fintech providers, government agencies and other financial service and payments entities. You will have the opportunity to:

Write, edit, and polish research reports, custom white papers, and additional content produced by our team of research analysts.

The requirements for the role include a high volume of editorial work to ensure that content produced by the team is of a consistent quality and style.

Work with an experienced team of researchers to help identify topics of interest, shape reports and content to meet the needs of readers and clients, and participate in the development of reports and presentations to clients.

Manage and maintain the company’s style guide with an eye toward ensuring high standards for quality and professionalism.

Develop and write research papers and custom content as needed to meet the needs of clients and subscribers.

The Salary Range for this position is $70,000 - $75,000. If this is not the right level for you, please check out our other postings. For this remote position, must be based in the United States.

Minimum skills and knowledge

3+ years of experience in the research, journalism, or content profession, preferably as an editor in a high-volume production environment.

Experience writing research reports, custom content, and articles.

Superior attention to detail and an insistence on quality in research and writing.

Passionate about the potential of technology in financial services, including payments, digital banking, cryptocurrency, and more

Strong ability to communicate orally and in written business formats, coupled with a comfort with numbers.

Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Preferred qualifications

Quantitative or qualitative research skills, including experience working with large data sets

Compensation, Benefits, and Culture

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Large carriers on a national level (domestic partner coverage included)

401k with Company Match

Flexible PTO - Feel no guilt in taking off a minimum of 3 weeks of “real” vacation time

Paid Parental leave: 8 weeks

Paid Sick Leave: up to 8 weeks

12 Paid Company Holidays

Hybrid/Virtual Work - Virtual-first workforce with employees in most states

Salary range for this role is $70,000 - $75,000

Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

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