Research Analyst

Converseon is looking for a Research Analyst to support our growing list of clients. Research Analysts work collaboratively and independently to develop comprehensive reports for our clients.

Required Skills:
  • The ability to develop comprehensive reports based on data from a wide range of consumer-generated media
  • Experience of learning complex topics deeply and thoroughly in a short time-frame
  • The ability to work autonomously and work well in a fast-paced environment
  • A desire and ability to learn quickly and be self-motivated to stay on top of new social media venues and opportunities
  • A high degree of organization, drive and career focus; confident, articulate and actively involved in social media
  • Capable of managing the work of junior team members on their projects
  • The ability to perform advanced analysis such regression, conjoint and segmentation (CHAID, CART) is an advantage
Responsibilities Include:
  • Project scoping – Working with our clients to define project parameters
  • Keywords / Sources – Learning how to isolate the relevant online conversation
  • Data analysis / technology – Working with cutting-edge tools to interpret the data
  • Coding / Sentiment analysis - Applying rules to further understand the conversation
  • Analysis - Analyzing the data to generate insights actionable by a range of different stakeholders
  • Presentation – Learning to present the data in the most engaging way
  • Teamwork – Working with the internal teams to apply the research in specific campaigns
  • QA – participate in the QA of analyst and coding work
Requirements: 
  • Bachelors degree
  • At least one year experience in analyzing consumer insights in a research company or agency
  • Proficiency with MS Office
  • Outstanding writing skills
  • Applications are also considered from those with a background in anthropology, psychology and / or sociology
  • Proficiency with at least one statistical package such as SAS or SPSS is an advantage
  • Candidates with fluency in multiple languages a plus
  • Must be located in the NY Metropolitan area and are currently authorized to work in the US.
Location(s): 
NYC