Market Research Lead
- Connecticut
- $145,000-155,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Remote (West Coast preferred)
Compensation: $145,000-155,000 + LTIS
Contact dwilberschied@smithhanley.comOur client, an AI research startup is redefining how primary market research is conducted. The companys end-to-end platform uses advanced AI to automate expert interviews and streamline insight deliveryhelping clients in private equity, Fortune 500 companies, and the life sciences industry move faster and smarter.Key Responsibilities
- Lead research projects from kickoff through insight delivery, using AI-enabled tools and workflows
- Configure and manage intelligent agents that conduct automated qualitative interviews
- Develop repeatable templates, workflows, and documentation to drive consistency and efficiency
- Provide input to product and engineering teams to evolve platform capabilities based on real-world research needs
- Translate complex research goals into clear, executable project plans
- Help establish best practices and contribute to a culture of experimentation and continuous improvement
- 48+ years of experience in market research, research operations, or a related role
- Strong understanding of mixed-methods research
- Proven ability to manage projects independently and deliver clear, actionable insights
- Interest in working with AI tools and exploring new methods of executing research
- Comfortable building systems and processes in a fast-moving, startup environment