[Remote] Part-Time Contract Quant Researcher

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Understood.org is a nonprofit focused on shaping the world for difference, raising awareness of the challenges and strengths of people who learn and think differently. They are seeking a Part-Time Contract Quant Researcher to execute market research projects, primarily quantitative, leveraging the Qualtrics platform to translate data into actionable insights. Responsibilities • Manage and execute research studies (mainly quant on Qualtrics; some opportunity to manage Qual, but not to moderate) • Develop and deliver insights and compelling narratives from raw survey data through hands-on, rigorous statistical analysis that goes beyond basic cross-tabs • Must have experience using Qualtrics to run DIY studies end to end (survey drafting, analysis and reporting in-platform) • Collaborate cross-functionally with diverse teams to understand the business question and design research to address it. Must feel comfortable asking probing questions to clarify the research brief • Present actionable strategic recommendations that rely on data and insights in clear and well-defined terms Skills • 5+ years of experience in research, planning, consulting, insight, and/or strategy, with significant experience in contract/freelance work • Proven track record of leading research projects end-to-end • Experience using self-serve research platforms (ie, Qualtrics a must.) • Proficient in analyzing and interpreting survey data using tools such as Stata, Excel, or SPSS; able to build data tables and apply statistical techniques • Able to drive projects forward on their own • Analytical and inquisitive thinker who proactively seeks to understand the 'why' behind data and behavior • Strong communicator with a collaborative mindset; skilled at building relationships and influencing cross-functional stakeholders through clarity and insight • Must have experience using Qualtrics to run DIY studies end to end (survey drafting, analysis and reporting in-platform) • Manage and execute research studies (mainly quant on Qualtrics; some opportunity to manage Qual, but not to moderate) • Develop and deliver insights and compelling narratives from raw survey data through hands-on, rigorous statistical analysis that goes beyond basic cross-tabs • Collaborate cross-functionally with diverse teams to understand the business question and design research to address it. Must feel comfortable asking probing questions to clarify the research brief • Present actionable strategic recommendations that rely on data and insights in clear and well-defined terms • Previous experience quickly & effectively embedding within a team for a maternity (or other) leave coverage would be ideal Company Overview • Understood is a nonprofit focused on shaping the world for difference. It was founded in 2014, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.understood.org. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job