Research Manager, Focaldata

• 3+ years analytics and/or research experience using survey data
• Experience in personally running different types of statistical analyses, including factor reduction techniques, multi-level/mixed-effect regression (linear and logistic at a minimum), and segmentation/cluster analysis
• Ability to run exploratory data analysis, enjoys using creative ways of looking for patterns and nuggets hidden in the data
• Deep experience working with survey data, including wrangling, merging, cleaning and weighting. Ideal candidate will also have worked with publicly available datasets (e.g., census or other ONS data)
• Strong proficiency in R or Python for data analysis and data visualisation
• We also understand that certain groups may not feel empowered to apply unless they match every single requirement. Please do apply even if you don't match 100% of every single requirement!

Desirable

• At Focaldata we harness the latest tech to look beyond the numbers to create true insight into the public’s thoughts
• To do this we have gathered an amazing team of engineers and researchers
• We are now looking for a Research Manager to focus predominantly on our analytics capabilities
• This role will be key in pushing the boundaries of what we do and how we close the knowledge gap!
• This role has the opportunity to really propel the analytics capabilities of the team. You will get to lead our industry-leading modelling for a variety of projects across different industries
• Owning the analytics workstreams for major research projects including segmentation analysis, factor reduction, multi-level regression modelling
• Setting best-practice and standards, processes for analytics including segmentation
• Automate common analytical tasks particularly for trackers and long-running client projects
• Independently running end-to-end research and insight projects (primarily quant but also qual and mixed methods)
• Contributing to and owning RFPs and other proposals