Risepoint is looking to expand access to high-quality, affordable, and workforce-relevant education, especially for working and adult students, by making academic programs available online.
Requirements
- Deep experience and knowledge with labor market and higher education information from IPEDs, Lightcast, EMSI, BLS and other untapped data sources.
- Experience with comparable data sources in international markets particularly, UK, Australia, Middle East and APEC markets.
- Excel, PowerPoint skills
- Experience using Tableau, Power BI or other comparable business intelligence tools
- Working knowledge of basic statistical approaches to data analysis
Responsibilities
- Conduct market research: Leverage a deep understanding of market research methodologies, best practices, and industry trends to design and oversee comprehensive research projects.
- Conduct comprehensive analyses of various international markets including UK, Australia, APEC region, the Middle East, other areas, and markets TBD.
- Identify and compile data insights to support business development and pilot program efforts. Build narratives in collaboration with product strategy and finance teams using predictive analytics to identify opportunities.
- Leverage the latest in market research tools and AI supports as it relates to product innovation, workforce aligned learning and current and potential partner success.
- Communicate compelling recommendations to internal and external stakeholders to that inform innovative solutions and strategies in the Product Innovation space.
- Manage other 3rd party vendors as appropriate.
- Stay informed of the latest trends in related markets, tools and activities. Proactively share new and emerging opportunities and risks in higher education as it relates to product innovation, workforce aligned learning and news related to our current and potential partners.
Other
- Master’s Degree
- Minimum 7 years Market research and/or business analytics experience in service of business strategy
- Experience in any of the following: higher education markets – domestic and international, workforce education market, non-degree or skills-based learning markets
- Excellent communications skills and attention to detail
- Ability to think strategically, translate research insights into recommendations that inform learning solutions for our partners that drive business growth and decision-making
