Manager of Sentient Insights

Sentient Decision Science builds scientific technology that quantifies and provides more accurate predictions of the impact of human emotion on choice. We believe that by providing scaled access to human emotion and its cognitive triggers, Sentient is delivering new-to-the-world insight on human behavior, resulting in deeper empathy for the human condition.

Sentient Insights is seeking a Senior Insights Director to join our team of researchers, behavioral scientists and technologists in our Portsmouth, NH location. Sentient Insights builds business insights products using the theories, techniques and technologies developed by Sentient Labs. These products are automated and answer recurrent business questions, bringing the benefits of behavioral science to business, at scale.

Position Details

The Manager of Sentient Insights is a resource management and production role within the Sentient Insights team. Responsibilities of this position include managing external partners and/or participation in fulfillment at all phases of data operations. Managers work directly with Senior Managers and Directors and provide a critical contribution to data quality assurance and on-time delivery of Sentient Insights Platform of Products to customers.

What You’ll Do:

  1. Manage external suppliers in the execution of Sentient Insights product orders

    a. Serve as key point of contact to manage outside resources for survey programming and other data services

    b. Provide all product inputs including screening questions, implicit exercises, and test stimuli (e.g. brand logos, video assets, packaging, product claims)

    c. Test study links to ensure complete accuracy of supplier programming and logic 

    d. Participate in soft launch and complete quality assurance reviews for complete and accurate data with Senior Manager approval prior to full launch

    e. Access panel platforms to monitor and provide regular field status reporting on target audience representation, incidence, dropout rate and location, survey length, and quota fulfillment to Senior Managers 

  2. Manage and contribute to the data processing and report production requirements for Sentient Insights products  

    a. Confirm that all data is captured, cleaned, merged and clearly labeled into working datasets 

    b. Manage the creation of additional variables, the coding and recoding of response values, the application of weighting and the production of cross-tabulations as specified by product 

    c. Complete quality assurance on data files, tables and product outputs for accuracy, clarity, and completeness

    d. Manage the transition of data from cross-tabulations and other analytic output into charts and graphics within the specified product report templates 

  3. Analyze Sentient Insights studies 

    a. Contribute to analyses of Sentient Insights product output to identify insights into consumer behavior 

    b. Create data visualization based on analysis that illustrate the core components of the story

    c. Proof all reports for data accuracy, complete annotations (significance icons and footnotes), typography and clear data visualization

 

Locations

Portsmouth, NH

Portsmouth’s unique geographic location offers endless opportunities for recreation. Spend the day at the beach, sailing out to the Isles of Shoals, or enjoying a lobster dinner on one of the local piers.

Scottsdale, Arizona

Sitting at the base of Camelback Mountain, the office offers views of the McDowall Sonoran Preserve, the largest “urban park” in the United States, encompassing more than 30,500 acres and over 180 miles of trails.

London, England

Two decades ago, the area was decidedly grittier, edgier and rougher – today it is the unrivaled creative hub of the East End. In fact, Old Street’s Silicon Roundabout is the third largest technology start-up cluster after San Francisco and New York City.

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Knowledge, Skills, Experience 

The Manager position is occupied by someone who possesses a broad skill set in the implementation and fulfillment of quantitative research. Managers understand and execute Sentient Insights product production processes with a focus on excellence in quality. Successful Managers demonstrate the agility to maintain production schedules across multiple accounts and possess excellent organization and communication skills.

This position requires 3+ years of quantitative market research experience and a bachelor’s degree with emphasis in the areas of psychology and business.

 

Sentient Decision Science is an equal opportunity employer and will provide a reasonable accommodation, for medical or religious exemptions, where it does not create an undue hardship to the Company under federal, state, and local law. Sentient Decision Science is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a culture in which every voice is valued, where employees have a sense of belonging and connection with one another and to the organization, and they feel empowered to do their best work. We are committed to increasing diversity at all levels within the Company and we encourage people of all backgrounds to apply to our open positions. 

If you think you have what it takes but aren’t sure you meet all the requirements of this job, we invite you to connect with us. We value all perspectives and life experiences and want to hear about yours. 

 

Benefits

Competitive compensation and excellent benefits including 401K Plan, profit sharing, health, dental, and disability insurance. Flexible remote working policy.
Sentient Decision Science is an equal opportunity employer and will provide reasonable accommodation, for medical or religious exemptions, where it does not create an undue hardship to the company under federal, state, and local law. Sentient Decision Science is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a culture in which every voice is valued, where employees have a sense of belonging and connection with one another and to the organization, and they feel empowered to do their best work. We are committed to increasing diversity at all levels within the company and we encourage people of all backgrounds to apply to our open positions.

If you think you have what it takes but aren’t sure you meet all the requirements of this job, we invite you to connect with us. We value all perspectives and life experiences and want to hear about yours.

About Sentient Decision Science

Sentient Decision Science builds scientific technology that quantifies the impact of human emotion on choice, providing more accurate predictions and deeper explanations of behavior to increase empathy for the human condition. We believe that by providing scaled access to human emotion and its cognitive triggers, Sentient is delivering new-to-the-world insight on human behavior and the “whys” behind it.

About Sentient Insights

Sentient Insights builds business insights products using the theories, techniques and technologies developed by Sentient Labs. These products are automated and answer recurrent business questions, bringing the benefits of behavioral science to business, at scale. 

Contact us for more information about Sentient Decision Science and our groundbreaking research.