Senior Market Insights Analyst
Mortenson · Minneapolis, MN · 2 wk ago
Analyst$92k–$139k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver insights on end-market sector and geographic market trends, economic conditions, and industry outlooks, incorporating both quantitative data and qualitative research
- Produce recurring and ad hoc reports for senior leadership, including quarterly market updates and sector outlooks
- Synthesize market, economic, and competitive information into clear business implications
- Prepare executive-level presentation slides and written summaries for leadership discussions and decision-making
- Lead market assessments across end-market sectors and geographies to support business planning and growth strategy
- Serve as the primary insights lead for select sectors or geographies, maintaining a clear view of demand drivers, competitive dynamics, and market outlook
- Translate findings into implications for market positioning, strategic priorities, and pursuit strategies
- Analyze competitor performance, strategy, and positioning across priority sectors and geographies
- Develop competitor profiles and maintain a consistent approach to benchmarking
- Identify changes in competitive dynamics and assess implications for the business, including competitive positioning and differentiation
- Plan and execute analysis for complex business questions
- Integrate inputs from multiple internal and external sources into a clear view of market dynamics
- Develop consistent approaches and standard deliverables for market assessments and analysis
- Manage multiple workstreams and deliver high-quality work on tight timelines
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or related field or equivalent experience
- Master’s in Business Administration preferred, but not required
- Minimum five years of related experience in market intelligence, consulting, strategy, or economic analysis
- Experience in construction, real estate, or adjacent industries preferred, but not required
- Experience conducting end-market sector, geographic, competitor, and economic research, including trends analysis and market assessments
- Experience working with primary research methods such as expert interviews, focus groups, and surveys including coordination with third-party providers and incorporating findings into insights
- Demonstrated ability to analyze complex market, economic, and competitive topics and draw clear, well-supported conclusions
- Strong narrative and storytelling capability, with the ability to communicate insights clearly and concisely to executive audiences
- Experience sourcing, integrating, and interpreting quantitative and qualitative macroeconomic and industry data from external sources to form a clear view of market dynamics (e.g., industry news and reports, subscription research platforms, government data sources)
- Experience using AI tools to support research, analyze information, and develop insights
- Advanced analytical skills with proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools
- Clear and concise communication skills, with the ability to present insights through written narratives and supporting visuals
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work on deadline
- Strong business acumen, curiosity, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to travel approximately 10%
Benefits
- Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
- Dental plan
- 401(k) retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
- Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
- Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- No-cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
- Tuition reimbursement
- Adoption Assistance
- Gym Membership Discount Program