F/T - Research Coordinator - Navigant Consulting

Research Coordinator
Requisition ID 1959
Full/Part Time Full-time
Location New York
Description

Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: NCI) is an international consulting firm combining deep industry expertise and integrated solutions to assist companies and their legal counsel in enhancing stakeholder value, improving operations, and addressing the challenges of uncertainty, risk and significant business model change. Professional services include dispute, investigation, operational and business advisory, risk management and regulatory advisory, and transaction advisory solutions. The Company focuses on industries undergoing substantial regulatory or structural change, including financial services, insurance, healthcare and energy.



The Company has more than 1,900 professional consultants and more than 2,500 total employees, with headquarters in Chicago and a geographic presence in 40 cities - including international offices in London, Canada, and China. Navigant Consulting has been recognized by Forbes as one of the “200 Best Small Companies” (2006), by Fortune as one of the “100 Fastest Growing Companies” (2007) and “Best Place to Launch a Career” in Business Week (2007).



We have an immediate opening for a Research Coordinator position in our New York city office. The Research Coordinator will provide research support to business development staff, consulting staff and senior management across several practice areas and will be responsible for research related to both business development and client-related projects.



Qualifications:


* The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal, organizational, writing and communication skills.
* Able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a national research team.
* Provides comprehensive, timely, and accurate research solutions in response to broad based research projects and presents results in a clear and actionable format for consulting professionals.
* Researches, analyzes, and synthesizes information from diverse sources and converts results into a useable and understandable format.
* Self-motivated with proven ability to effectively work with diverse personalities in a dynamic and demanding environment.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively with all levels of staff and management.
* Superior skill and ability in multi-tasking and prioritizing.
* Ability to adapt to a changing environment and to approach problems with a sense of ownership, enthusiasm and innovation in a collaborative team environment.
* Must have proficiency in web-based proprietary databases (e.g. LexisNexis, Westlaw, Factiva, LivEdgar, Capital IQ), electronic, print, and library resources.
* Experience using Bloomberg or Factset is a plus.
* Master’s in Library Science degree (or Master’s in related field) is strongly encouraged
* 5-7 years of research experience in a law, corporate, or academic library environment
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Lotus Notes applications.


The company offers competitive compensation packages including an incentive compensation plan, comprehensive medical/dental/life insurance, 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.

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