Data Analyst, GMU

Ipsos•Culver City, CA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role involves cleaning, structuring, coding, and summarizing survey and secondary data. You will use statistical software like SPSS and R, along with business software such as Excel, to identify and evaluate solutions. You will also assist project staff with statistical analyses and apply programming skills in Excel VBA and Python to automate statistical procedures and chart creation. A key part of the role is demonstrating an understanding of multivariate analysis and Ipsos proprietary products, collaborating with Client Service teams from understanding business questions through design, analysis, and application. You will work from an analytic plan, assemble Excel outputs or PowerPoint decks to present results and explanations to Client Service, and consistently ensure the timely delivery of error-free work.

Requirements

BS degree or MS degree in Quantitative Marketing or Social Sciences, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Marketing Research, or a related field of study with an analytic/quantitative/research focus
Statistical analysis background is desirable
Knowledge and hands-on experience of SPSS or other statistical analysis packages
Good communication skills and ability to present data findings in an easy to understand manner to internal and external clients less familiar with statistical techniques
Inquisitive personality with a strong desire to learn
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Good attention to details and logical decision-making process

Nice To Haves

Python, R, VBA coding experience a bonus
Understanding of text analytics and AI in marketing research a plus

Responsibilities

Clean, structure, code, and summarize survey and secondary data
Use statistical software (SPSS, R, etc.) and business software (Excel) to uncover and evaluate solutions
Assist project staff in running statistical analyses
Apply programming skills (Excel VBA, Python, etc.) to help automate standard statistical procedures and chart creation
Demonstrate understanding of multivariate analysis and Ipsos proprietary products
Work with Client Service from understanding business questions, to design, analysis and application
Work from an analytic plan, assemble Excel outputs or PowerPoint decks to provide results and explanations for Client Service
Consistently ensure the timely delivery of error free work