Analyst, Mixed Methods Research

Visa•Austin, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The PxD+D team functions as the Innovation arm of Visa Consulting & Analytics. We support Fortune 500 clients by applying human‑centered research to uncover customer needs and translate them into better product, digital, and experience strategies. The Role The Analyst will support mixed‑methods research projects across quantitative and qualitative workstreams. You will help analyze and develop cohesive stories from data and contribute to actionable insights that guide client decisions. This role is ideal for someone naturally curious about consumer behavior, eager to learn advanced research techniques, and comfortable working in fast‑moving consulting engagements.

Requirements

2 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD, or PhD)
Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to manage tasks across multiple projects and deliver high quality work under tight timelines
Collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal skills and a desire to learn from senior team members
Enjoy working in fast paced consulting environments with shifting priorities
Ask thoughtful questions, embrace ambiguity, and contribute to problem solving discussions
Be naturally curious about consumer motivations and how people interact with products and experiences

Nice To Haves

3 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD)
2+ years of experience in market research, insights, analytics, consulting, or related fields
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Consumer Behavior, Sociology, Psychology, Economics, Data Analytics, or another research oriented discipline
Have foundational experience or strong academic exposure to market research, user research, behavioral science, or analytics
Excel in designing compelling visual narratives through PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Support the execution and presentation of qualitative and quantitative research, including choice‑based experiments (e.g., conjoint, MaxDiff), concept tests, and product assessments
Translate research findings into digestible insight summaries and clear data visualization slides helping to craft compelling narratives for clients
Help scope research activities by gathering requirements and coordinating logistics with vendors and internal partners
Participate in design‑thinking workshops to identify customer pain points and opportunity areas
Contribute to project management tasks such as timelines, documentation, deliverable preparation, and stakeholder communications
Help develop internal research tools, templates, and scalable best practices for the PxD+D team
Support relationship management with cross‑functional partners and external vendors to ensure smooth project execution