Research Associate (with Survey Data and Quantitative Insights Specialization)

Full–time

Posted on: 6 days ago

Shift time - 1 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Work from Office

Location - Hinjawadi Pune

Research Associate (with Survey Data and Quantitative Insights Specialization)

Qualifications (Required):

· Bachelor’s Degree required

· History of excellence in academics, personal and vocational achievements

· Strong understanding of basic statistical concepts

· Able to analyze and interpret quantitative data to answer business questions

· Excellent research and analytical skills

· Familiarity with R, SPSS, Q, SAS, or other statistical software

· Familiarity with programming surveys in Decipher/Forsta, Survey Monkey, Qualtrics, or equivalent

· Strong written and verbal communication skills

· Strong project management skills: ability to multi-task, work under pressure, and successfully manage deadlines

Qualifications (Preferred):

· Experience with research in a business context

· Experience with questionnaire writing, design, and development preferred, but not required

· Experience working with vendors (bonus if survey research panel vendors)

· Project scoping and proposal development experience

· Experience creating charts in Excel and Powerpoint

· Experience coding in Python or similar

Additional Required Competencies:

· Attention to detail

· Easy to collaborate with, able to collaborate across a global team

· Fast learner of software tools and new subject matter

· Good with timelines and prioritization of tasks

· Able to complete tasks across multiple projects in a given day

· Clear communicator

· Natural problem solver

· Self-motivated, able to manage own time and work independently

· Comfort with ambiguity of an entrepreneurial environment

· Solid business judgement

· Able to diagnose needs of project stakeholders and best align solutions to meet their needs

Priority Experience (Required):

· 1-3 years’ work experience in a professional services environment (management consulting/business research/advisory)

· Experience or background with survey research

Priority Experience (Preferred):

· Social science research methods training or experience

· Some background in financial services or insurance industry