Senior Research Consultant - US (m/f/d)
AppinioAbout the role
Allow us to introduce ourselves
Hello there! We’re Appinio, a global market research company that combines an AI-powered insights platform with expert consultancy. On a mission to make the world a little more fact-based, we help companies understand how consumers think and make smarter decisions.
We started out in Hamburg back in 2014, but we’re now humbled to call the world our playground, with over 260 employees spread across 13 countries (we’re remote-first), 2600+ international clients, delivering research from +190 markets, globally.
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Your mission as a Senior Research Consultant
We are looking for a Senior Research Consultant - US (m/f/d) to join our US Research Consulting Team. In this role, you will take the lead in guiding and mentoring our clients through every phase of the market research process - from selecting the optimal research methodologies and crafting comprehensive questionnaires to overseeing fieldwork execution in collaboration with our operational teams.
You will also be responsible for interpreting research findings and delivering impactful insights and recommendations, including the creation of detailed reports and Appinio Boards tailored to client needs. Additionally, you’ll collaborate closely with our commercial teams, representing our research excellence and expertise in key pitches and RFPs.
What you’ll be doing
- Be a sparring partner for a variety of clients - mainly on the enterprise level - in the creation, adaptation, and interpretation of various market research projects
- Conception of study designs (e.g., method, target group, sample size) - mainly complex, strategic projects (e.g., target group analyses/segmentation, brand health trackers, multi-country research)
- Conception of bespoke questionnaires across a multitude of use cases (e.g., U&A, tracking, concept testing, creative testing, MaxDiff, Conjoint)
- Interpretation of market research results to give clients hands-on recommendations for action, if needed by creating in-depth reports
- Close cooperation with the Research Operations team in the setup of questionnaires and fieldwork on the Appinio platform
- Close cooperation with the Sales team in the implementation of initial projects for new customers and in crucial pitches and RFPs
- Project management and strategic development of our research processes and Appinio products
You will thrive in this role if
- You have profound knowledge of quantitative market research and/or research methods & statistics
- You have 8+ years of experience in market research, leading quantitative studies from design to delivery - including survey creation, data analysis, development of strategic insights, and client management
- You have excellent communication skills, a hands-on mentality, pragmatism, and proactivity, as well as an affinity for numbers and data
- You have a cooperative and caring attitude
- You are proficient in English
- You are based in the United States
What’s in it for you?
- Flexibility Policy: Our flexibility policy means there is no hard cap on the number of vacation days you can take
- Your own MacBook as well as additional hardware to help you get set up
- Temporary Work from Abroad: If you're based in the US, you can work outside the country for up to 4 weeks a year.
- Healthcare package including medical, dental, vision, One Medical membership and Health Advocate memberships
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Use pre-tax dollars for healthcare or dependent care expenses
- 401(k) plan with an employer match of 50% at a 3% contribution
This post not only outlines our ideal candidate but also serves as an inspiration for what this role can evolve into. Even if you consider yourself an 80% fit but have a genuine passion for this position, we encourage you to apply. We're eager to hear from individuals who share our enthusiasm.
Appinio is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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