Ascendant
The Research Analyst will conduct substantive research, analysis, program monitoring, and evaluation for USTDA's portfolio activities in Europe and Eurasia, providing data-driven recommendations and drafting reports and briefings. The role requires independent work in a fast‑paced environment, strong writing and communication skills, and the ability to obtain a Secret level security clearance.
Headquarters
Pleasant Hill, California, United States
Company Size
51-200 employees
Founded
2011
Ascendant is a global cross-border payments platform that helps businesses and financial institutions manage payables, receivables, and FX operations through one connected platform. It supports payments across 200+ countries and territories with 130+ currencies, offering tools for FX risk management, payee management, and receivables automation. Ascendant serves industries ranging from agriculture and manufacturing to hospitality and financial services.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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