Research Associate / Compensation Analyst -- Part Time & Remote

SmithPilot specializes in compensation consulting services for nonprofit organizations. We are looking for a Research Associate for projects on a part-time basis. Position responsibilities: • Researching compensation and benefits benchmarking data from national and local surveys, publicly available IRS Form 990s, job postings, and other sources • Evaluating and analyzing market salary data • Reviewing job descriptions • Researching geographic differential ranges • Preparing exhibits of data/research for client delivery • Other duties as required Essential Skills: • Strong Excel skills required; proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive) and MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint) • Ability to work with large quantities of data and multiple spreadsheets while maintaining accuracy • Excellent attention to detail; ability to review and audit data • Strong writing and communication skills • Must have the ability to work independently and effectively manage concurrent deadlines Preferred Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree • Minimum of 2 years of experience in compensation, benchmarking/market pricing, and data research This is a part-time, remote, contract position, approximately 10 to 20 hours per week (generally between 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Eastern). We offer flexibility and a competitive hourly rate. Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: $75.00 - $85.00 per hour Education: • Bachelor's (Preferred) Experience: • Microsoft Excel: 2 years (Required) • Compensation: 2 years (Required) • Human Resources: 2 years (Preferred) Language: • English (Required) Work Location: Remote