Research analysts turn information into insights that help organizations make informed decisions. On Ladders, explore vetted Research Analyst opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, including roles in finance, healthcare, technology, consulting, and other industries. Compare positions that match your experience, expertise, and career goals.
Research analysts gather and evaluate data, identify patterns, and communicate findings to stakeholders. Depending on the role, they may analyze markets, companies, customers, policies, or scientific and operational information. Typical responsibilities include preparing reports and presentations, building forecasts, assessing trends, and translating complex evidence into practical recommendations.
Employers often look for strong analytical thinking, quantitative and qualitative research skills, attention to detail, and clear written and verbal communication. Experience with spreadsheets, statistical software, databases, visualization tools, or programming languages can be valuable. Industry knowledge and the ability to explain conclusions to varied audiences are also important.
Research Analyst roles are available at different levels and across many fields. Analysts may specialize in areas such as investment research, market research, business intelligence, policy, or healthcare. With experience, professionals can advance into senior analyst, research manager, strategy, portfolio, or leadership positions, depending on their background and industry.
Discover Research Analyst openings that align with your skills and compensation goals. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates explore high-level opportunities with confidence.
$71K - $90K *
Optimize pricing strategies and underwriting analytics for value-based care partnerships, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate data into actionable insights and support growth initia...
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$110K - $120K *
Transform data into actionable insights as a Senior Security Data Analyst. Drive data integrity, optimize workflows, and create impactful dashboards to support strategic decision-making across the org...
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Account Executive, Care Management
$80K - $95K *
Join our team to drive sales across a defined portfolio, engaging healthcare organizations with our innovative solutions. Own the sales cycle from prospecting to closing while collaborating with inter...
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Job Title Sr Anlyst, Procurement
$68K - $131K *
Elevate supplier engagement by leading negotiations, ensuring compliance, and managing performance to meet critical program milestones while collaborating cross-functionally to drive strategic sourcin...
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Senior Consultant - Outsourced Accounting Services (Non-Profit)
$73K - $127K *
Join our dynamic Outsourced Accounting Team to deliver tailored financial services, manage client accounts, and drive operational excellence. Collaborate with clients and team members to enhance their...
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$79K - $109K *
Transform financial operations by owning monthly close processes, ensuring accurate COGS and accruals. Collaborate with leadership to drive data-driven decisions in a dynamic, growth-stage tech enviro...
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Risk Management Specialist - Assistant Director
$127K - $171K *
Engage with our Enterprise Risk Management team to enhance risk practices across business functions. As a trusted advisor, you'll lead initiatives, assess risks, and influence strategies to balance ri...
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Senior HCM Analytics & BI Developer
$105K - $231K *
Optimize enterprise analytics solutions to provide real-time insights and reporting for federal HR stakeholders, driving strategic decision-making and compliance in a fast-paced modernization initiati...
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Empower successful RHTP initiatives through stakeholder engagement, communications, and project support. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure effective outreach, timely execution, and inclusive pa...
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$75K - $158K *
Join a dynamic team to develop and maintain analytics for a federal HCM modernization program, focused on delivering real-time insights and compliance reporting using Oracle BI tools and ensuring acce...
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$90K - $189K *
Join a dynamic team to architect and deliver analytics solutions that empower federal HR leaders through innovative dashboards, compliance reporting, and predictive models, contributing to a significa...
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Sr. Healthcare Data Analyst (Medicaid)
$112K - $143K *
Join a team that's dedicated to transforming healthcare data into actionable insights. Leverage your expertise in data analytics to support critical missions, enhance program oversight, and drive solu...
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Manager, Compliance Risk Adjustment
$87K - $157K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing external audits for Risk Adjustment processes. Oversee audit deliverables, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure compliance while driving continuous improv...
3 weeks ago
Sr. Manager / Associate Director - Commercial Data Product (Pharma/ Life science
$150K - $180K *
Empower your career by leading the development of a cutting-edge commercial data product for a pivotal pharma launch. Collaborate with stakeholders to design innovative analytics solutions and drive s...
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$80K - $95K *
Transform integration testing by collaborating with leads to ensure high-quality, validated solutions. Drive operational testing and develop strategies that meet clinical standards, enhancing client s...
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$122K - $204K *
Unlock insights as you lead market research initiatives, driving strategic decisions through data storytelling and customer understanding. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance brand strategies and...
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Benefits Analyst, North America
$68K - $102K *
Drive your career with a dynamic role in global benefits administration, ensuring compliance and enhancing employee wellness programs. Collaborate with vendors and support Total Rewards initiatives wh...
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Staff+ Software Engineer, Memory & Search
$405K - $485K *
Join us to design and build innovative memory and search experiences that enhance user interaction across platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful products that prioritiz...
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Senior Executive Director Finance
$121K - $145K *
Strategize financial operations and enhance reporting accuracy while leading the finance team. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive financial sustainability and operational efficiency across bu...
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$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's delivering innovative tax planning and compliance solutions for high-net-worth clients. Lead a dedicated team to manage complex engagements, ensuring exceptional service while ident...
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$130K *
Shape the future of non-profit engagement by leading sales initiatives, driving pipeline growth, and fostering client relationships. Leverage your strategic sales expertise to elevate our impact and a...
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Account Executive - MI Clarity - Florida North-S. Carolina
$100K - $120K *
Transform patient care by driving awareness and utilization of an AI-powered prognostic assay in oncology. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance clinical workflows and ensure optimal tr...
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$109K - $164K *
Drive advanced digital forensics and incident response initiatives while mentoring a skilled engineering team. Leverage deep technical knowledge to enhance operational capabilities and ensure exceptio...
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Account Director - Medical Communications
$130K - $140K *
Join a team that's dedicated to driving client success in oncology. As a key leader, you'll manage relationships, oversee project delivery, and foster growth across a diverse portfolio, ensuring high...
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$80K - $95K *
Transform insights into impactful strategies by leading market research projects, collaborating with account teams, and delivering compelling narratives that drive client decisions and foster long-ter...
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What does a Research Analyst do?
A Research Analyst collects and analyzes information, identifies trends, and presents findings that support business or organizational decisions. Responsibilities vary by industry and may include market analysis, financial modeling, forecasting, and report preparation.
What qualifications are typically required for Research Analyst jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers commonly seek a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, analytical and research experience, strong communication skills, and familiarity with data tools. Some specialized or senior roles may require advanced education, industry credentials, or deeper technical expertise.
What industries hire Research Analysts?
Research Analysts work in finance, consulting, technology, healthcare, government, academia, consumer research, and many other sectors. Their focus may be on investments, markets, customers, policy, operations, or specialized subject matter.
How much do Research Analyst jobs on Ladders pay?
Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation for Research Analyst positions varies based on factors such as industry, location, experience, specialization, and seniority; review each listing for its specific salary details.
What career paths can follow a Research Analyst role?
Experienced analysts may move into senior research, research management, business intelligence, strategy, consulting, portfolio analysis, or leadership roles. Career options depend on an analyst's skills, industry experience, and professional goals.