Strategic Insights Analyst

Overview

Research, analyze market trends & data to guide HDR's strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities

• data analysis
• research
• reporting
• dashboard development
• market analysis
• knowledge management

Tasks

-Stay current on industry news, emerging technologies, and best practices in research and analytics. -Conduct research on AEC industry trends, market opportunities, regulatory developments, evolving client needs, emerging technologies, and technological disruptions. -Partner with business development and operations to uncover growth opportunities and deliver clear, actionable insights that minimize informational clutter. Conduct qualitative and quantitative research for competitive analysis (e.g. pricing trends, market share dynamics), market intelligence, and industry trends. -Assist with day-to-day administrative and project management tasks related to strategic initiatives. -Analyze internal and external data to identify patterns, opportunities, risks, and anticipate future possibilities. -Evaluate, prioritize, and discern between credible and reliable sources for information and data gathering. -Schedule and coordinate strategy sessions, workshops, and follow-ups. -Track and measure progress on strategic plans and key action items. -Analyze information related to construction activity, infrastructure investment, sustainability initiatives, population trends, funding programs, public sector initiatives, and client sectors (e.g., healthcare, education, transportation). -Synthesize research findings and create/maintain concise and compelling reports, dashboards, visualizations and presentations that translate complex data into clear insights suitable for a variety of audiences. -Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align research insights with business development goals and strategic initiatives. -Organize and store information for future research projects.

Requirements

• azure
• gis
• ai tools
• excel
• crm
• systems thinking

What You Bring

-Experience with cloud platforms (Fabric, Azure, Palantir Foundry). -Understand and perform systems thinking to connect ideas across geographies, market sectors, and macro trends. -5 years of work experience in strategy, market research, data science, or project management. -Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to interpret, summarize, and communicate complex information. -Familiarity with the AEC industry. -Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Data Science/Statistics, Economics, or demonstrated related experience and/or education. -Detail-oriented with a passion for learning and problem-solving. -Experience with GIS tools or spatial data analysis. -Experience with AI tools and platforms. -Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Tableau or similar analytics and visualization tools. -Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. -Familiarity with CRM, ERP, and project management systems. -Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

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About Hdr

-provides innovative and sustainable solutions for infrastructure, buildings, and the environment. -combines engineering, architecture, and environmental stewardship in a holistic approach. -designing award-winning transit systems, water treatment plants, and energy-efficient buildings. -iconic public buildings and large-scale infrastructure projects.

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