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Senior Data Analyst
  • Job Number: 24718
  • Functional Area: Research - Other
  • Department: MIT Energy Initiative
  • School Area: VP Research
  • Employment Type: Full-Time Temporary
  • Employment Category: Exempt
  • Visa Sponsorship Available: No
  • Schedule:


Posting Description

SENIOR DATA ANALYST, MIT Energy Initiative, to serve as key advisor to the Institute for Innovation Fellow (IIF) to lead research, analysis, and develop data tools on economic and climate policy topics, including competition, tax policy, clean energy, sustainability, and industrial/manufacturing policy; build and maintain the GCIM database by compiling and analyzing data on global clean energy subsidies; collaborate with MIT CEEPR and the Rhodium Group to produce and update original research for the GCIM; design and build data architecture, pipelines, and products to address policy data problems; support drafting and publishing research papers, working papers, op-eds, and other written products; present findings clearly to the team; participate in public-facing research projects by preparing talking points and materials. The position reports to the Public Sector Data Manager and focuses on the Global Clean Energy Investment Monitor (GCIM), a joint project with MIT’s Center for Energy and Environmental Research and the Rhodium Group.

Job Requirements

REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree and minimum seven years of experience in data analysis, including collecting, cleaning, analyzing, and synthesizing complex datasets; at least 4 years of research experience in government or public policy; exceptional data analysis skills, including Excel; excellent written and verbal communication skills; experience advising senior officers; demonstrated organizational and collaborative abilities. Experience with data transformation and analysis in Python and experience with Git and GitHub/GitLab, preferred. Job #24718-10

 12/23/24