Market Research Consultant (Remote - EST Hours)

Our Customer is a consumer financial services company headquartered in Connecticut. The company offers consumer financing products, including credit, promotional financing and loyalty programs, installment lending to industries, and FDIC-insured consumer savings products through the consumer bank, its wholly owned online bank subsidiary.

We are seeking a Market Research Consultant on a contract basis to support our customer’s ongoing business needs. This role is 100% remote - EST hours.

Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 am-5 pm EST

Responsibilities:

• Manage internal business research projects from planning through delivery
• Lead qualitative and quantitative market research efforts, including scoping, timelines, and stakeholder coordination
• Develop research materials, including screeners, discussion guides, and survey questionnaires
• Manage qualitative recruiting efforts and coordinate interviews/focus groups as needed
• Program surveys and oversee fieldwork execution for quantitative research studies
• Analyze research findings and synthesize results into clear, actionable insights
• Build high-quality presentations that communicate key findings and recommendations to stakeholders
• Present insights and research outcomes to internal audiences and business partners
• Support business intelligence and analytics needs by leveraging data to generate insights and inform decision-making
• Apply correlation and regression analysis techniques to interpret trends and relationships in data when needed
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure research outputs align with business goals and decision-making needs

Skills and Qualifications:

• 2+ years of market research project management experience (ideal range: 2–6 years)
• Direct experience leading qualitative and quantitative research projects end-to-end
• Experience writing screeners, discussion guides, questionnaires, and managing recruiting for qualitative research
• Experience in programming surveys and analyzing results to develop presentations of key findings
• Strong verbal communication skills with a comfort level in presenting to internal stakeholders
• Strong PowerPoint skills with the ability to translate research outputs into compelling insight storytelling
• Experience with business intelligence and analytics preferred
• Hands-on experience with correlation analysis and regression preferred
• Experience using Python and data visualization tools, such as Tableau, preferred
• Familiarity with AI tools in the research and analytics space is preferred
• Experience working in highly regulated industries (financial services, banking, insurance) preferred

We offer a competitive salary range for this position. Most candidates who join our team are hired at the median of this range, ensuring fair and equitable compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Contractor benefits are available through our 3rd Party Employer of Record (Available upon completion of waiting period for eligible engagements) Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.