Senior Quantitative UX Researcher

Summary

Join PrizePicks, the fastest-growing sports company in North America, as a Senior Quantitative UX Researcher. In this role, you will conduct complex quantitative analyses, translate findings into actionable insights, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. You will leverage various research methods, including experiments and surveys, and communicate findings effectively. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in social science, statistical modeling, and data visualization, along with experience in UX research or data science. PrizePicks offers a competitive compensation package and a variety of benefits, including health insurance, retirement plan, bonuses, flexible PTO, generous paid leave, and opportunities for professional development. While preference is given to Atlanta-based candidates, remote work is considered.

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant experience in UX Research or Data Science (or a similar field)
• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Psychology, Economics, Neuroscience, Human Factors Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, Computational Social Science, or equivalent work experience (advanced degree is preferred)
• A large general knowledge of probability and statistics as well as the ability to communicate to experts and educate non-experts
• Advanced statistical modeling skills (e.g., GLM, Bayesian) on large datasets
• Proficiency in SQL and R or Python
• Expertise in survey writing, sampling, and analysis as well as experience with common survey tools (e.g., on-platform/intercept surveys, Qualtrics)
• A portfolio of case studies highlighting your research and data analysis process in addition to the impact your work had on an organization, team, product, and/or feature
• A deep curiosity and passion for uncovering user needs, motivations, behaviors, and pain points
• You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and analyze quantitative research using a variety of methods (e.g., experiments, surveys) and statistical techniques
• Leverage quantitative data to craft compelling, actionable insights and strategic narratives, effectively communicating findings to key stakeholders through reports, storytelling, and presentations
• Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, Engineers, and other researchers to define key research objectives and questions, ensuring insights inform decision-making throughout the product lifecycle
• Collaborate with data and research teams (e.g., UX research, market research, business intelligence, consumer insights, and data science) to integrate diverse methodologies and synthesize insights for a comprehensive understanding of our users
• Develop, conduct, and promote best practices within the product organization, including experimentation (A/B testing), survey design, as well as defining and measuring product UX metrics
• Support the development and maintenance of a research roadmap that aligns with business goals, objectives, and priorities
• Have a passion for sports, daily fantasy, and/or real money games

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced degree is preferred

Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Bi-annual bonus
• Flexible PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2 weeks STRONGLY encouraged!)
• Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits
• Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked
• Company-wide in-person events and team outings
• Lifestyle enhancement program
• Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options)
• Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development