Market Research Firm – Stamford, CT
$120k - $140k + min relo; preference is local candidates to Stamford
US Citizen, Green Card, PR only
Reports to: President
Company is expanding its ranks and seeking a brilliant person who can be the Analytics SME for both an internal and external client facing role. The candidate should be excited about joining a sm, entrepreneurial co (one yr old) & in the early stages of developing its intellectual capital & reputation with clients. The position offers the opportunity to be a key member of a growing business with strong potential and help shape the company's products at an early stage. There should be substantial opportunity for long-term growth in responsibility and financial reward for talented candidates.
Absolute "must haves" 7 yrs of experience in quant market research (tracking surveys) & advanced analytic work for corporate clients in a consulting role. The Analytics Director will also help design, execute, and interpret quantitative market research projects on behalf of Firm's clients – pkg goods, restaurants and lodging (and will expand beyond that).
The role will advance firm's consumer research analytic efforts as well as play a meaningful role on syndicated & custom research projects. Will have responsibility for applying multivariate analytic techniques and developing predictive models that incorporate consumer survey, economic & actual point-of-sale data for several different industries & analyze historical company & government data for the creation of predictive models that forecast performance. Role will also help refine existing proprietary consumer tracking surveys & help develop new ones in a variety of industry verticals.
The role will be responsible for analyzing the predictive value of the company's current tracking studies, suggesting refinements & help increase their value to clients; will also be responsible for helping to develop new tracking studies, proprietary indices & other intellectual capital-based research products. Responsible for turning the results of consumer surveys into clear & relevant insights that are relevant to the clients - being able to draw big-picture strategic insights & conclusions from lg datasets is critical.
Skills / Experience Required:
• Advanced degree (preferred) in relevant field with strong academic
performance
• 7+ years work exp in quant market research & relevant advanced
analytic work for corporate clients in a consulting role. Enthusiasm
for translating data into actionable insights
• Expertise & extensive work exp in multivariate analysis, causal
analysis, predictive modeling, forecasting & segmentation. Strong
skills in SPSS or SAS & other market research applications
• Direct experience with linking consumer tracking surveys with actual
economic, government, & company sales data. Strong understanding of
consumer behavior & motivations.
• Experience in a broad range of consumer product and service
businesses. Exp conducting quantitative research in US, Europe,
China, Brazil & other major countries highly preferred.
• Critical thinking & the capability of generating consistently
accurate, useful reports
• Very strong verbal and written communication skills. Able to work
independently
• Flexible and willing to perform many roles as the company grows
Background ck and drug screening conducted
Qualified candidates send cover letter and resume to: Linda@BentonSearch.com
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