Senior Quantitative UX Researcher

PrizePicks is seeking an experienced Senior Quantitative UX Researcher to join their team, conducting complex analyses and simplifying findings into actionable insights and recommendations. The ideal candidate has a strong background in social science, survey research, log analysis, and statistical modeling and programming.

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and analyze quantitative research using a variety of methods (e.g., experiments, surveys) and statistical techniques
• Leverage quantitative data to craft compelling, actionable insights and strategic narratives, effectively communicating findings to key stakeholders through reports, storytelling, and presentations
• Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, Engineers, and other researchers to define key research objectives and questions, ensuring insights inform decision-making throughout the product lifecycle
• Collaborate with data and research teams (e.g., UX research, market research, business intelligence, consumer insights, and data science) to integrate diverse methodologies and synthesize insights for a comprehensive understanding of our users
• Develop, conduct, and promote best practices within the product organization, including experimentation (A/B testing), survey design, as well as defining and measuring product UX metrics
• Support the development and maintenance of a research roadmap that aligns with business goals, objectives, and priorities

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant experience in UX Research or Data Science (or a similar field)
• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Psychology, Economics, Neuroscience, Human Factors Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, Computational Social Science, or equivalent work experience (advanced degree is preferred)
• A large general knowledge of probability and statistics as well as the ability to communicate to experts and educate non-experts
• Advanced statistical modeling skills (e.g., GLM, Bayesian) on large datasets
• Proficiency in SQL and R or Python
• Expertise in survey writing, sampling, and analysis as well as experience with common survey tools (e.g., on-platform/intercept surveys, Qualtrics)
• A portfolio of case studies highlighting your research and data analysis process in addition to the impact your work had on an organization, team, product, and/or feature
• A deep curiosity and passion for uncovering user needs, motivations, behaviors, and pain points

Key Skills

• Strong background in social science, survey research, log analysis, and statistical modeling and programming
• Advanced statistical modeling skills (e.g., GLM, Bayesian) on large datasets
• Proficiency in SQL and R or Python
• Expertise in survey writing, sampling, and analysis as well as experience with common survey tools (e.g., on-platform/intercept surveys, Qualtrics)

Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Annual bonus
• Flexible PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2 weeks STRONGLY encouraged!)
• Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits
• Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked
• Company-wide in-person events and team outings
• Lifestyle enhancement program
• Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options)
• Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development