Data Analyst

24 Seven Talent; Framingham (MA); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Part time

Job summary

24 Seven Talent is seeking a freelance Data Analyst to support a Consumer Insights & Analytics function in Framingham, MA. You will lead quantitative studies, analyze customer data, and build dashboards to inform marketing, CX and merchandising strategies.

The role requires 3–5 years in analytics, strong Excel/PowerPoint skills, and excellent presentation abilities. This hybrid position involves onsite Tuesdays and Wednesdays to collaborate with the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 3–5 years of experience in consumer insights, market research, analytics or a related field.
• Strong quantitative analysis and research skills, with the ability to interpret complex datasets.
• Genuine curiosity about customer behaviour, consumer trends and the retail environment.
• Ability to turn complex information into practical, easy‑to‑understand recommendations.
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail while maintaining awareness of the broader business context.
• Demonstrated collaboration, organisation and project‑management skills.
• High proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Lead quantitative research initiatives, including monthly and seasonal tracking studies, customer-panel analysis, and panel health and engagement activities.
• Analyze unaided voice-of-customer data to identify customer perceptions, retailer strengths, opportunities, and broader retail trends.
• Develop dashboards, recurring reports, and data visualisations that make consumer insights accessible to business partners.
• Combine quantitative findings with qualitative learnings to explain the drivers behind customer behaviour and performance trends.
• Create clear, compelling presentations that communicate insights, recommendations and business implications to stakeholders.
• Partner with cross‑functional teams across marketing, customer experience and merchandising to support data‑informed decision‑making.
• Manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy, quality and on‑time delivery.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Data storytelling

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel & PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Job Description

Data Analyst

Employment Type

Freelance

Contract Dates

October 1, 2026 – January 29, 2027

Location

Hybrid — Framingham, Massachusetts (onsite Tuesdays and Wednesdays)

Industry

Off-price retail

Overview

We are seeking a motivated Data Analyst to support a Consumer Insights & Analytics function within a leading retail organization. This freelance opportunity is ideal for an analytical professional who enjoys working with large datasets, uncovering actionable trends, and translating research findings into clear, compelling business stories.

In this role, you will lead longitudinal and custom research initiatives using customer-panel data and unaided consumer feedback. Your work will inform marketing, customer experience, and merchandising strategies while expanding the organization’s understanding of customer behaviour and the broader U.S. retail landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead quantitative research initiatives, including monthly and seasonal tracking studies, customer-panel analysis, and panel health and engagement activities.
• Analyze unaided voice-of-customer data to identify customer perceptions, retailer strengths, opportunities, and broader retail trends.
• Develop dashboards, recurring reports, and data visualisations that make consumer insights accessible to business partners.
• Combine quantitative findings with qualitative learnings to explain the drivers behind customer behaviour and performance trends.
• Create clear, compelling presentations that communicate insights, recommendations and business implications to stakeholders.
• Partner with cross‑functional teams across marketing, customer experience and merchandising to support data‑informed decision‑making.
• Manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy, quality and on‑time delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Three to five years of experience in consumer insights, market research, analytics or a related field.
• Strong quantitative analysis and research skills, with the ability to interpret complex datasets.
• Genuine curiosity about customer behaviour, consumer trends and the retail environment.
• Ability to turn complex information into practical, easy‑to‑understand recommendations.
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail while maintaining awareness of the broader business context.
• Demonstrated collaboration, organisation and project‑management skills.
• High proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an organised, customer‑focused analyst who can move comfortably between detailed data analysis and executive‑ready storytelling. They bring strong research discipline, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to transform consumer feedback into meaningful business recommendations.