Advantage Capital

Impact Research Analyst

Advantage Capital

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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About the role

  • Conduct impact research and analysis—including job quality evaluation, wage benchmarking, demographic analysis, and industry-specific community impact dynamics—to produce slip sheets used to market projects to investors and stakeholders.
  • Engage directly with clients throughout the slip sheet process to request additional information, clarify impact details, and manage revisions through final delivery.
  • Synthesize due diligence materials to complete investor intake forms, collaborating directly with project teams to gather additional information, incorporate feedback, and deliver finalized materials for review.
  • Maintain and regularly update the Opportunity Summary, ensuring project details remain current.
  • Conduct research to produce detailed pipeline and track record snapshots, assessing community need, industry context, impact metrics, and alignment with deployment strategies.
  • Proactively identify pipeline gaps or weaknesses and collaborate with consultants to address issues early.
  • Draft and edit sections of the NMTC allocation application, adapting writing to different clients, industries, and impact focus areas and ensuring clarity, consistency, and responsiveness to scoring requirements.
  • Support internal evaluation, numbers of checks, quality control, AMIS uploads, and data validation to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Manage shifting timelines and competing priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in library science, social work, sociology, or community and economic development fields, or 1-3 years of comparable work experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proactive in identifying next steps, intellectually curious, ability to focus on both details and the big picture.
  • Interest in public policy and public-private investments
  • Strong computer skills, including formula proficiency in Excel, internet research, task organization management.
  • Strong time management skills, ability to multi-task, and flexibility
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
impact researchjob quality evaluationwage benchmarkingdemographic analysiscommunity impact dynamicsdue diligencedata validationquality controlpipeline analysisNMTC allocation application
Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationproactiveintellectually curiousattention to detailbig picture thinkingtime managementmulti-taskingflexibilitycollaboration