Prophet is hiring a
Insights & Analytics Associate

Summary

Join our Insights & Analytics Team in Chicago as an analyst who will use market research, analytic methods, and business knowledge to design, build, and interpret market research and analytical models for clients. The role involves translating key business questions into qualitative and quantitative research plans, developing end-to-end custom quantitative research, executing analysis plans, sharing findings with internal and client teams, managing external vendors, and working on multiple projects simultaneously.

Requirements

• Degree with strong background in quantitative methods, market research, or behavioral sciences (e.g., Market Research, Statistics, Psychology, Behavioral Economics/Decision Sciences) OR one or more years of experience in a fast-paced quantitative market research arena/role
• Experience applying quantitative, qualitative, and market research techniques to business problems
• Strong conceptual understanding of research and analytic methods such as segmentation (e.g., factor/cluster, latent class modeling), regression & structural equation/pathway modeling, choice modeling (e.g., MaxDiff Scaling, conjoint modeling), experimental design, among others
• Proficient in executing two or more of the above methods using statistical software packages such as SPSS, Latent Gold, Stata, R, Python and/or Sawtooth
• Proficient knowledge of Excel & PowerPoint
• Ability to draw insights from data and compellingly communicate results and illustrate recommendations to a ‘lay’ audience
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong project management and organization skills

Responsibilities

• Translate key business questions into qualitative and quantitative research plans
• Develop end-to-end custom quantitative research including sampling plans and questionnaires
• Develop and execute analysis plans in service of project objectives, including statistical methodologies such as segmentation, multivariate analysis, regression, structural equation modeling, choice modeling, and experimental design
• Share and interpret outputs, analytic findings and insights with internal project and client teams
• Iterate and finalize findings into client-ready presentations
• Manage external market research vendors on research fieldwork, data collection, and data processing
• Work simultaneously on multiple projects with tight deadlines and navigate ambiguity

Preferred Qualifications

Basic grasp of business & brand strategy a plus

Benefits

Salary Range: $80,000-105,000