Research Analyst

We're excited to announce the first opening at Glacier Network for a Research Analyst covering AI and data products. Glacier is rapidly expanding, with new clients and new products to support. This role offers an opportunity to play a key role in day-to-day research operations: gathering market intelligence, drafting reports for clients, and managing Glacier's research database. A successful candidate will also have the chance to help develop our products and company roadmap. Initially, the Research Analyst will be engaged on a part-time (contract) basis. The role may develop to offer additional hours or full-time work. Please note this is a non-technical role; we are not recruiting data scientists at this time. This position is fully remote in the United States, with a preference for NY region/East Coast candidates.

Company Description

Glacier Network provides industry intelligence and risk mitigation solutions for organizations that rely on emerging technologies. The company supports front- and back-office teams with insights to manage vendors, comply with regulatory requirements, and reduce business disruption. Glacier Network’s products help businesses evaluate and oversee third-party data and AI tools, enabling more informed decision-making. The organization offers a unique and rapidly evolving platform, creating opportunities for professionals interested in technology, risk, and data-driven analysis. Role Description This is a remote contract role for a Research Analyst. The Research Analyst will conduct market and industry research focused on emerging technologies, third-party data tools, and AI solutions. Day-to-day responsibilities include gathering and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data, assessing vendor risk, and preparing concise reports and briefings for internal stakeholders and clients. The role involves synthesizing complex information into clear insights, tracking regulatory developments, and contributing to research frameworks and methodologies. The Research Analyst will collaborate with team members across functions to ensure findings are accurate, relevant, and actionable. Qualifications 2+ years of relevant experience in research, compliance, or product development in tech or finance required; relevant paralegal experience will also be considered. Candidates should possess market research, vendor due diligence, and general research skills. Candidates should possess effective communication skills for writing reports and presenting findings. Experience with compliance frameworks and risks related to data, AI, and vendors is preferred. Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Ability to work independently in a remote environment, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.