Associate Data Researcher - Methodology

Forbes Advisor is a new initiative for consumers under the Forbes Marketplace umbrella that  provides journalist- and expert-written insights, news and reviews on all things personal finance,  health, business, and everyday life decisions. 

We believe in the power of entrepreneurial capitalism and use it on various platforms to ignite the conversations that drive systemic change in business, culture, and society. We celebrate success and are committed to using our megaphone to drive diversity, equity and inclusion. We are the world’s biggest business media brand and we consistently place in the top 20 of the most popular sites in the United States, in good company with brands like Netflix, Apple and Google. In short, we have a big platform and we use it responsibly.

Location: Hybrid/Remote

What we are looking for

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Data Research Associate to join our Team. In this role, you will support the team in gathering, analyzing, and interpreting complex datasets to drive insights and decision-making across various projects. Your work will directly contribute to advancing our understanding of key data trends, enhancing research capabilities, and ensuring the integrity of the data used in decision-making processes.

Requirements:

• At least 1-2 years of experience in data research 
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail with the ability to work accurately under tight deadlines

Responsibilities:

• Assist in gathering and compiling relevant datasets from internal and external sources to support research initiatives.
• Conduct data cleaning and validation to ensure accuracy and consistency is maintained across research projects.
• Collaborate with senior researchers to brainstorm and execute data research projects
• Assist in maintaining data quality by conducting regular data audits and performing quality control tasks.
• Provide ad-hoc research support as needed for ongoing or new projects within the data research team.
• Ensure the data is entered correctly and in the expected format
• Note any discrepancies, non-conforming data, or other issues and escalate it if necessary

Perks:

• Day off on the 3rd Friday of every month (one long weekend each month)
• Monthly Wellness Reimbursement Program to promote health well-being
• Monthly Office Commutation Reimbursement Program
• Paid paternity and maternity leaves

Any Degree

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.