Research Associate

Transform how people work and live with data-driven analytics and advice.

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As a research associate at Gallup, you will partner with some of the most engaged employees in the world to deliver data-driven advice that helps our clients create, grow and sustain thriving workplaces.

In this role, you will support account teams in executing Gallup’s consulting projects with clients. With the guidance of other consultants, we’ll depend on you to lead survey research, make discoveries in the data, use your analysis to provide recommendations and demonstrate the valuable impact of Gallup’s workplace solutions.

Join Gallup and contribute to our mission of creating transformational change for our clients and partners.

Who we want :

• Expert analysts who are passionate about research and who can quickly identify patterns others don’t while continually honing their expertise.
• Organized overachievers who are fast-paced, self-motivated and driven to manage a demanding workload with close attention to every deadline, detail and deliverable.
• Agile orchestrators who execute multiple projects in different stages of the survey process and who are masters at organizing their time while responding efficiently to competing priorities.
• Effective communicators who skillfully answer questions and manage daily client interactions to ensure the highest level of client satisfaction.
• Collaborative partners with the natural ability to create genuine relationships and build trust with internal stakeholders, team members and clients.

What you need :

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree required; must be in sociology, psychology, economics, business or a related field of study.
• At least two years of paid professional work experience required, specifically in analyzing data, finding insights, and reporting results in PowerPoint or through dashboards.
• Experience managing concurrent projects with multiple milestones and deadlines required.
• Proficiency with survey research, data analytics and statistical concepts required.
• Expertise in data cleaning and data management of large datasets in Excel required.
• Proficiency and proven competence in Excel required; SPSS and R preferred.
• Ability to work on-site at Gallup’s Chicago office at least three days a week.
• Eligibility to work in the United States required; this position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.

What we offer :

• A strengths-based, engagement-focused and performance-oriented culture.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.
• World-class managers who guide and empower associates based on their unique skills and strengths.
• Mission-driven work that changes the lives of people around the world.
• An ultramodern office located inside the River Point within Chicago’s bustling West Loop district, walking distance from the Metra, the L, Chicago Riverwalk, Fulton Market, French Market, Randolph Street restaurants and more.
• Gallup offers a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance options; a 401(k) retirement and savings plan with company matching;

and an employee stock ownership program. We also offer an estimated annual salary range of $60,000 to $80,000 for this role.

Salaries are based on a variety of factors, including an individual’s education, experience and skills.

Gallup is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer that celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion.

We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

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