Quantitative UX Researcher

Our Customer’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through their family of apps and services, they are building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together.

We are seeking an experienced UX Researcher/Quantitative Social Scientist with experience in applied research in survey methodology, consumer marketing, behavior, statistical inference, regression modeling, exploratory data analysis, and demography. With more than a million survey responses daily, you will help teams differentiate the signal from the noise, and provide them with the information and insights they need to make better, more informed product decisions. You will enjoy getting unique access to several of the richest data sets in the world, cutting edge technology and the ability to solve novel problems and provide innovative and methodologically rigorous research across the company. This is 100% remote for candidates based in EST.

About the Role:

• The perfect candidate will have a background in a social science, quantitative or technical field and experience working with large data sets and relational databases.
• You are focused on results, a self-starter, and have superior analytical, computational, and communication skills.
• Apply your expertise in quantitative analysis, survey methodology, and the presentation of data to see beyond the numbers and understand how to effectively direct products to better serve their users
• Provide teams with usable measurement strategies and methodologies to meet their product and business decision needs
• Inform, influence, support, and execute research projects used throughout the organization to drive product and company decisions
• Deliver insights and recommendations clearly to relevant audiences
• Conduct data analytics (in SPSS, Dplyr, Rstudio, NumPy, Pandas, or similar)
• Write executive ready summaries of the results in Google Slides, presenting campaign results to leadership alongside cross-functional vertical partners, documenting and improving upon processes.

Qualifications:

• Currently has, or in the process of, obtaining a(n) Masters or PhD in statistics, political science, sociology, economics, demography, computational social sciences or related field, and experience with applied problems in survey research
• Experience in applying at least one of the following in your research: survey methodology (e.g., bias correction, sampling and design), quantitative research methods or statistical analysis, regression modeling, causal inference with a survey outcome, shrinkage and regularization, designing and analyzing longitudinal panel surveys, behavioral data analysis
• Experience with data analysis using tools such as R or Python and with SQL
• Experience initiating and driving research projects to completion with minimal guidance
• Experience communicating the results of analyses
• High emotional intelligence and project management skills.
• Passion for marketing analytics / market research

Perks are available through our 3rd Party Employer of Record(Available upon completion of waiting period for eligible engagements)

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, FSA, Commuter Benefits Program
• Accrued PTO: Up to 15 days per 12 months on assignment
• New Child Benefit: Up to $4,000 for the birth or adoption of a child while on assignment (conditions apply)

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.