Business Research Manager (Pro Libra) (PA)

Pro Libra is seeking a Business Research Manager for a client. This position is located in Philadelphia.

Title:  Business Research Manager
City:  Philadelphia
State:  PA

Description: 

This newly created role will report to the Director of Business and Competitive Intelligence and will manage a research team of four staff members, be a project manager for business research and collection development related projects, and will be responsible for the coordination of firm-wide business research requests.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

·       Managing the Business research team, including monitoring request intake, assignment and review of the daily workflow of requests including but not limited to company profiles, industry profiles, market opportunity assessments and due diligence reports on entities and individuals.

·       Managing all aspects of business research and collection development related projects

·       Providing comprehensive business, industry and company research using a variety of print and online resources

·       Precisely and intelligently communicating the results of research requests to the requestors

·       Working on special projects as assigned

Requirements:

·       MBA, MLS, JD or related job experience

·       Previous Experience in business research in a professional services environment

·       Experience in management or oversight of others, particularly in the research area

·       Knowledge of and ability to use print and on-line resources, including Westlaw, Bloomberg, Capital IQ, and other types of web-based services, including corporate and securities research tools

·       Excellent communication skills

·       Ability to manage time, establish priorities, respond to emergencies and deal with individuals with patience and diplomacy

·       Ability to maintain a service-oriented attitude, remaining poised under pressure

·       Ability to take initiative and work independently

      For consideration, please email cover letter, resume and references to:

         adzikowski@prolibra.com

      Angela Dzikowski, Pro Libra Associates

      800-262-0070