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Company Name : Ascendant
Location : Arlington, VA 22209
Position : Research Analyst (USTDA)

Job Description : Ascendant is recruiting qualified candidates for full-time Research Analyst positions linked to a five-year contract that we hold with the U.S. Trade & Development Agency. Our Research Analysts perform substantive research, analytical, evaluation, and administrative support functions for the U.S. Trade and Development Agency’s work in emerging markets in the Sub-Saharan Africa, Middle East, North Africa, Europe, Eurasia, Indo-Pacific, Latin America and Caribbean regions.
This position is based in Arlington, VA and is metro accessible (Rosslyn). Remote telework flexibility is optional on hybrid or full-time basis.
Qualifications
1-3 years professional experience in a similar capacity
Bachelor’s degree is required; a master’s degree is preferred
Ideal candidates will have education backgrounds and interests in International Relations, International Development, Public Policy, International Trade, Economics, Technology, and other related fields of study
Excellent writing and communication skills
Regional knowledge and/or experience is desired
Foreign language skills are a plus
Ability to conduct sophisticated research using numerous resources
Ability to compile and analyze data and provide recommendations based upon statistical analysis
Ability to analyze programs and processes to determine effectiveness
Ability to operate independently to complete tasks and succeed in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with all Microsoft Office Tools including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel
Proficiency in conducting internet research, as well as utilizing databases
Must be detail-oriented and be able to format professional-grade documents for public dissemination
Must have strong writing skills to draft and edit reports, briefing books, letters and other forms of correspondence
High degree of organization and time-management skills
Applicants should demonstrate enthusiasm, initiative, flexibility and the ability to multitask
Candidates must be able to obtain a Secret level security clearance with the U.S. Government. A public trust background check with U.S. Government must be completed prior to starting work.

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