Senior Market Insights Analyst

SUMMARY

Mortenson is looking for a Senior Market Insights Analyst who will be responsible for developing and delivering clear, executive-level insights on market, economic, and competitive dynamics. This role helps the organization understand what is evolving in the market, what it means, and how to respond.

• 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 work streams 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%
  A few benefits offered include:
  • Medical and prescription drug plans that include no additional cost vision coverage
  • Dental plan
  • 401k 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

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