Hybrid Policy Research Analyst – Finance & Data

The Managed Funds Association; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Comprehensive healthcare plan

Retirement savings plan

Professional development

Parental leave

Team Engagement

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Managed Funds Association (MFA) is seeking a data-driven Analyst, Research to support policy positions affecting its membership in the global alternative asset management industry. You will work under the Managing Director, Head of Research, shaping a strategic long-term research program and delivering analyses that illuminate the industry’s impact on pensions and endowments.

You’ll analyze data, prepare reports, and collaborate with MFA teams and external partners to publish white papers and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s and/or graduate degree preferred in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 2 years in finance-oriented or economic policy research/writing.
• Knowledge of Python preferred; experience with R or Stata considered.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a strategic long-term research plan for MFA.
• Analyze economic/financial data to support policy positions.
• Prepare reports, fact sheets, and briefing materials for MFA teams.

Skills

Strong research/writing

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s or graduate degree in CS/Economics/Finance/Statistics

Tools

Python

R

Stata

Job description

Managed Funds Association (MFA) is seeking a data-driven Analyst, Research to support policy positions affecting its membership in the global alternative asset management industry. You will work under the Managing Director, Head of Research, shaping a strategic long-term research program and delivering analyses that illuminate the industry’s impact on pensions and endowments.

You’ll analyze data, prepare reports, and collaborate with MFA teams and external partners to publish white papers and