Data Scientist - FARM

The Data Scientist helps to design market research strategies, ensures proper execution and is deeply involved throughout the execution of the research strategy.

Requirements

Essential Functions

• Helping clients address business problems with market research
• Strive to cultivate a positive “team/client/Pathfinder” attitude
• Excel at time management and balancing multiple priorities and must be able to work across multiple companies and clients to coordinate and manage projects in a dynamic environment

• Adhere to internal processes and procedures in order to get work through the agency

• Daily client contact to ensure successes with our clients

Responsibilities

• Work with the Research Director to develop and design research strategy based on existing client business problems and/or with new business team to address the business objectives and goals of a prospect
• Interpret research findings, assist in developing written reports, and present research results and strategic recommendations to clients
• Build relationships with junior-level client contacts

Preferred Education and Experience

• Two-three years relevant experience
• Thorough and demonstrable knowledge in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies; exploratory and confirmatory approaches to research
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs; Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Proficiency in IBM’s SPSS, IBM SPSS Forecasting, IBM Text Analytics
• Able to think and react on the fly
• Able to creatively forge new research strategies
• Able to gather information in a method that supports subsequent analysis
• Able to compile actionable information in a manner that facilitates comprehension
• Experience presenting research results to non-research audiences

Working Environment

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to interact with co-workers, vendors and clients, communicating in person or via telephone or computer. The employee is required to sit for long periods of time, use a computer monitor, keyboard and mouse.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Reports To

Steve Czajkowski

EEO

FARM does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

Benefits

Since 1986, FARM has been helping local and national clients grow their business, going beyond traditional advertising disciplines such as direct mail, print, and broadcast communications to cultivate true strategic partnerships through research, planning, and ideation. Our clients include retail grocers, financial institutions, insurance companies, and automotive SAAS companies, among others. FARM offers a competitive benefits package in a supportive, team - oriented atmosphere where we all work hard and have fun in a culture of many perks including flexibility to ensure a work/life balance and many special events.