CSL Analyst

Legends Global•Frisco, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The CSL Analyst supports project managers and senior executives by researching, writing, and presenting feasibility studies for clients considering sports, entertainment, or attraction facilities. The role involves drawing insights from research and analysis to develop strategic recommendations. CSL evaluates markets and finances for sports, music, and other assembly facilities, supporting data-driven plans for new or redeveloped stadiums, arenas, ballparks, amphitheaters, attractions, convention centers, and other public assembly facilities. The analyst produces client-ready reports and presentations, analyzes information from multiple sources, develops financial models, assesses project KPIs, and delivers client service while meeting commitments and deadlines. The position also involves market research, interviews, surveys, venue comparisons, demand projections, financial forecasts, and collaboration with senior staff on facility recommendations. The role is based in Frisco, Texas, and requires willingness to travel.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree; Finance, Accounting, or Analytics is preferable.
Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills, with an emphasis on managing and meeting deadlines.
High proficiency in storytelling with data, writing presentations and reports, and telephone and internet research.
Ability to prioritize workload, meet deadlines, communicate workload with supervision, and recognize when to escalate potential issues.
Excellent analytical skills.
Advanced experience with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Self-motivated, able to multitask, and able to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
Willingness to travel.
Self-starter.

Nice To Haves

Interest in most, and experience in at least one, of the analytical steps involved in a typical feasibility study.
A degree in Finance, Accounting, or Analytics is preferable.

Responsibilities

Conduct market, economic, and demographic analyses and analyze industry trends.
Gather information through phone and in-person interviews, including interviews with facility managers.
Develop and analyze surveys and focus groups to evaluate demand potential for proposed or expanding facilities.
Analyze competitive venues and examine market opportunities.
Develop detailed financial models and assess project KPIs.
Analyze economic and fiscal impacts and evaluate funding and return-on-investment metrics.
Produce well-organized, comprehensive, client-ready reports and derive commercial insights from multiple data sources.
Deliver superior client service and meet client needs, commitments, and deadlines.
Develop proposals and presentations.
Research sports and entertainment industry trends and local market characteristics, economic trends, and demographic information.
Develop comparative analyses of proposed facilities and existing facilities with similar building and market characteristics.
Meet on-site with clients.
Work with senior staff to develop facility recommendations, demand projections, and financial forecasts for new or expanded facilities.
Maintain and enhance the database and industry contacts.