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Marshal D.

Oceanside, New York

$20/hr
5.0
8 jobs

I am a Political Consultant and Public Policy Analyst, I can provide you with Political, governmental, policy updates and in-depth reviews in an ever changing landscape. Along with analysis of how these change affects your business and advise how your business can and should respond to these changes. I can provide policy memos, research analysis, along with supporting references to provide you the most informed decision. Additionally, I have experience with Event Planning, interviewing, training, and Intern or volunteer procurement. For additional details on my education, experience, driving interests, and skills please see below. Master of Public Administration with a focus on Public Policy, with over 10 years of combined experience, including working on case work with federal, state, and local agencies on behalf of constituents and clients. Extensive practice in client communications. Expertise in the areas of 9/11 related issues, Social Security, Health Care, Immigration, and Flood and Disaster Relief. Knowledge of electoral and government process in New York metropolitan area through extensive experience with campaigs and elected offices. Educated in New York State court process and state law requirements. Passionate about education and equal rights for all, with a focus on LGBTQIA rights. Strong verbal communication skills gained through extensive experience working with diverse individuals on behalf of candidates, elected officials, and law firms. Proactive, and critical thinker with organizational, and multitasking abilities proven in demanding, fast-paced environment.

  • Policy Analysis
  • Policy Writing
  • Government & Public Sector
  • Content Writing
  • Writing
  • Proofreading
  • Policy Development
  • Political Science
  • Public Policy
  • Organizational Background
  • Event Planning
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Qualitative Research
Rashi T.

Mumbai, India

$30/hr
5.0
2 jobs

I bring 13+ years of experience in editing across newspapers, risk consulting firms and climate policy. I'm equally adept at editing op-eds, policy briefs, and long-form reports. Along the way, I have worked with diverse teams, helped streamline work processes, and also coached analysts.

  • Journalism
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Content Editing
  • Copy Editing
  • Long-Form Journalism
  • Academic Editing
  • Copy Editing Services
  • Business Editing
  • Business Writing
  • Press Release Writing
Zainab K.

Cedar Grove, New Jersey

$80/hr
5.0
51 jobs

CEO of Health Futures Consulting LLC with an MPH in Health Policy from Yale University and 10 years of experience in healthcare consulting, compliance and policy development, public health research, data analysis, and program evaluation. ​​Supporting startup healthcare agencies and established organizations is my specialty and I've guided now multi-million dollar practices get to where they are today! Trained as a health policy compliance professional and a health care consultant, I have earned my expertise through working for powerful federal agencies (CDC, CMS), advising large state departments of health and governing officials (New York, Kentucky, Connecticut), top healthcare management consulting firms, working on research at academic institutions like Yale and Columbia University, and guiding local community-based healthcare organizations. -----------------------------------------------Services Offered---------------------------------------------------- POLICY & COMPLIANCE ✅Custom Policy and Procedure Manual Development, Revisions, and SOPs** ✅ Guiding healthcare agencies with Compliance, Growth, and Business Optimization ✅ HIPAA Compliance** ✅Health and Safety Plans and Trainings (OSHA compliant)** ✅State and Federal Compliance for healthcare organizations ✅ Advisory and Compliance Document Review ✅ Audit readiness ✅ Accreditation Readiness (Joint Commission, ACHC, CARF) ✅Medicaid/Medicare Expertise HEALTHCARE CONSULTING ✅Healthcare Business Optimization + Improvement ✅ Project Management ✅Training, Technical Assistance, and Program Support ✅Quality Improvement- analyzing workflows and providing process improvement support, ways to make your organization more efficient ✅Program Development & Evaluation ✅Engaging Partners and Stakeholders- creating coalitions and facilitating partnerships RESEARCH, WRITING, AND DATA ✅Survey Design- quantitative and qualitative data, and can use Qualtrics, Survey Monkey, LimeSurvey, RedCap, and more ✅Technical Writing- literature reviews, academic writing, writing articles on health-related topics, reports, surveys and questionnaires ✅Grant Writing and Proposals ✅Data Analytics- using your organization’s data to evaluate areas of improvement and strategize solutions. Excellent with advanced data analytic software and skills (R, SPSS, Excel, Dedoose, nVivo, Atlas.ti) ✅Data Visualization- creating compelling graphs, charts, infographics, presentations, dashboards (Excel, Tableau) ✅Data Collection and Cleaning If you require high-quality professional work that is backed by in-depth healthcare knowledge and delivered in a timely manner, look no further! With my Ivy League educational background coupled with skills I honed directly from nationally renowned and esteemed leaders in the field, you can benefit from my expertise today! Let me take your organization to the next level📈 ------------------------------------------ Working With Me Looks Like------------------------------------------ ✅Initial Consultation: We begin with a thorough discussion to understand your project needs and goals. ✅Customized Solutions: I develop a tailored strategy specifically designed for you. ✅Regular Updates: You'll receive consistent updates to ensure all project milestones are being met and to keep you informed of progress.

  • Policy Writing
  • Healthcare Management
  • Business Consulting
  • Compliance
  • Startup Consulting
  • Management Consulting
  • Business Operations
  • Quality, Health, Safety & Environment Management
  • Policy Development
  • Training & Development
  • Technical Writing
  • Data Analysis
  • Public Health
  • Procedure Development
  • Occupational Health
Esther D.

Lagos, Nigeria

$6/hr
5.0
2 jobs

𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫, 𝐞𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞, 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫, 𝐨𝐫 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐚 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐝𝐨 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞? Making the wrong call because you lacked the right information is one of the most expensive mistakes in business. You might be entering a market blind, watching a competitor take your customers without understanding why, pouring money into an investment that has not been properly vetted, or spending hours trying to research things yourself instead of focusing on what you actually do best. These problems do not just cost you time. They cost you money, momentum, and opportunity. 𝐈𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐝: Your next big decision is backed by deep, verified, professionally structured research. You walk into the boardroom, the pitch meeting, the negotiation, or the hiring conversation with complete clarity and total confidence. You know your market better than anyone in the room. You know exactly what your competitors are doing and where their gaps are. You know whether your investment holds up under scrutiny. You know what your customers actually want and how they talk about it. And the best part is you did not spend a single hour doing the research yourself. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐚 𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐬𝐲. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐱𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐦𝐞. I am your dedicated research analyst and intelligence partner. I provide a complete, done-for-you research solution that handles everything from brief to final deliverable so you can stop guessing and start moving. I remove every information gap standing between you and your next confident decision. I become the research arm of your operation, so you can stay focused on leading, building, and growing. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈 𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡: Market Research & Industry Analysis Competitor Intelligence & Analysis Investment & Due Diligence Research Business Research & Feasibility Analysis Lead Generation & Prospect Research Job Search & Career Intelligence UX & Consumer Research Medical & Clinical Trial Research Product Research Real Estate Research Grant & Funding Research Academic & Literature Research Social Media & Influencer Research Startup & Venture Research Regulatory & Compliance Research If you are ready to stop operating on gut feeling and start making decisions backed by real intelligence, 𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐃 𝐌𝐄 𝐀 𝐌𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐀𝐆𝐄. Tell me what you are trying to figure out. I will tell you exactly how I can get you the answer. 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡. 𝐋𝐞𝐭 𝐮𝐬 𝐠𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐭. 𝐌𝐘 𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐈𝐍𝐂𝐋𝐔𝐃𝐄𝐒 Market Research, Business Research, Competitor Analysis, Investment Research, Lead Generation, Market Analysis, Product Research, Job Search Research, Business Analysis, Due Diligence, UX Research, Consumer Research, Survey Design, Data Analysis, Company Research, Online Research, Medical Research, Clinical Research, Internet Research, Real Estate Research, Grant Research, Academic Research, Literature Review, Startup Research, Regulatory Research, Compliance Research, Influencer Research, Social Media Research, Venture Research, Feasibility Study, Industry Analysis, Market Sizing, Competitive Intelligence, Prospect Research, Contact List Building, B2B Research, LinkedIn Research, Salary Research, Career Research, Product Sourcing, Supplier Research, Amazon FBA Research, E-commerce Research, Niche Research, Keyword Research, Financial Research, Stock Research, Crypto Research, Real Estate Due Diligence, Pharmaceutical Research, Drug Research, Clinical Trial Research, Medical Literature Review, Legal Research, Background Research, News Research, Fact Checking, Data Collection, Data Mining, Web Research, Database Research, Report Writing, Research Reports, Business Intelligence, Market Entry Research, Go-To-Market Research, TAM/SAM/SOM Analysis, SWOT Analysis, Pricing Research, Brand Research, Customer Insights, User Research, Consumer Behavior Research, Content Research, Trend Analysis, Industry Reports, Sector Analysis, Company Profiling, Executive Research, Decision Maker Research, Healthcare Research, Nonprofit Research, Policy Research, Government Research, Education Research, Technology Research, SaaS Research, Startup Due Diligence, Investor Research, Fund Research, ETF Research, Partnership Research, Franchise Research, Import/Export Research, Trade Research, Relocation Research, Travel Research, Genealogy Research, Event Research

  • Business Research
  • Research Methods
  • Investment Research
  • Scientific Research
  • Research Paper Writing
  • UX Research
  • Product Research
  • Equity Research & Analysis
  • Influencer Research
  • Competitor Research
  • Research & Strategy
  • Market Research Interview
  • Academic Research
  • Content Research
  • Industry Research
  • Market Research
  • Rankings Research
  • Research Interviews
  • Grant Research & Prospect List
  • Consumer Research
Tapobrata Das G.

West Windsor Township, New Jersey

$25/hr
5.0
7 jobs

Technical Business Analyst, Product Manager & Project Management Consultant with 16+ years of experience delivering data-driven digital solutions in 4 core industries: 🔹Banking 🔹Fintech 🔹Insurance 🔹Human Resources My tenure with Tier-1 organizations like JP Morgan Chase ( 7 Years) , Capgemini (4 Years ) , and Aon Hewitt (2 Years) has endowed me with: 🔹Deep domain expertise 🔹A proven track record of driving results in high-stakes enterprise environments I specialize in: 🔹Evaluating systems, processes, and user experiences 🔹Bridging the gap between business stakeholders and technology teams 🔹Translating ambiguous business problems into clear, structured requirements, process designs, and actionable delivery plans Whether you need: 🔹 A Business Requirements Documentation (BRD) crafted from scratch 🔹 Functional Requirements Documents (FRD) 🔹 User Stories & Acceptance Criteria 🔹 Agile/Scrum Documentation 🔹 An Agile team led through a complex sprint cycle 🔹 A system implementation managed end-to-end 🔹 UAT Planning & Support 🔹 Process Flow Diagrams 🔹 Gap Analysis 🔹 Data Mapping & Workflow Documentation 🔹 Stakeholder Communication 🔹 Project Coordination & Delivery Support I bring structured thinking, strong communication, and enterprise-level execution to every engagement. 𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗘𝗫𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗦𝗘 📌 Business Analysis Requirement Gathering • Functional Analysis • Documentation • Technical Writing • Workflow Analysis • Process Improvement • UAT • Functional Testing • Production Support • Business Process Design • SOPs • Roadmap Delivery 📌 Agile & Project Management Sprint Planning • User Stories • Backlog Management • Stakeholder Management • Risk Assessment • Status Reporting • Vendor Coordination 📌 Domain Expertise Banking • Credit Cards • Fintech • Insurance • HR Systems • Clinical Research • Data Management 📌 Data & Technical Skills SQL • SAS • Informatica • Teradata • ETL • Data Mapping • Data Quality • Reporting 📌 Tools & Platforms Jira • Confluence • MS Excel • MS Project • SharePoint • Tableau • Power BI • Salesforce CRM • ERP Oracle HCM, SAP HR 📌 Methodologies Agile • Scrum • Waterfall • SAFe ✅ Why clients work with me: ✔ I offer a unique combination of Business Analyst, Project Manager, Product Manager, Client Engagement Manager, Client Interview, Operation Consultant, Operation Manager, Business Manager, Technical Business Analyst, Operation Team Member, Business Development Manager and communication leadership roles which are typically handled by separate resources. ✔I serve as a central coordination partner across clients, stakeholders, and delivery teams — simplifying collaboration and improving execution efficiency across projects. ✔ Clear and structured documentation ✔ Strong business-to-technology communication ✔ Enterprise project experience ✔ Reliable stakeholder management ✔ Fast learning and problem-solving ability ✔ Detail-oriented delivery approach In addition to delivery roles, I have participated in hiring panels, helping organizations evaluate candidates and align talent with business and team needs. Clients consistently value my ability to clarify complex requirements, bridge business and technology teams, and drive projects towards successful outcomes, as reflected in my portfolio items Let’s discuss how I can help streamline your requirements and bring delivery excellence to your next project. Thank you!

  • Business Analysis
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Agile Project Management
  • Dev & IT Project Management
  • Digital Project Management
  • IT Project Management
  • Customer Experience Management Software
  • Product Backlog
  • Requirements Specification
  • Product Requirements Document
  • Requirement Management
  • Requirement Analysis
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Business Process Management
  • Agile Software Development
  • AI Product Management
  • Jira
  • Software Design
  • Qualitative Research
  • Software Consultation
Emily J.

Nashville, Tennessee

$25/hr
5.0
4 jobs

I’m an analyst and strategist experienced in turning complex data into clear, actionable insights for businesses. Whether you need help organizing workflows, building executive-ready presentations, or analyzing performance to drive smarter decisions, I can help. -Skilled in SQL, modeling, and data-driven storytelling -Expert at structuring presentations, synthesizing insights, and creating polished deliverables -Full project ownership, from scoping and analysis to recommendations and presentation Clear, consistent communication is a priority for me, so you’ll always know where things stand. Let’s work together to bring clarity, structure, and impact to your next project.

  • Data Entry
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Facebook Marketplace
  • Microsoft Excel
  • PowerPoint Presentation
  • Data Analysis
  • Canva
  • Administrative Support
  • Website Copy
  • Google Sheets
  • Google Docs
  • Microsoft Office

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