Market Research Contractor: Qualtrics & AI Tools

Akraya; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Akraya is seeking a Market Research Contractor to support the QuickBooks Services team. You will design and run Qualtrics surveys, conduct qualitative and quantitative studies, and help standardize processes to speed up research delivery.

Responsibilities include building survey templates, data cleaning and analysis, and exploring AI-enabled methods to improve efficiency. This 12-month W2 contract offers hands-on project ownership and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Qualtrics, including advanced survey logic (branching, display logic, randomization), embedded data, piped text, and quotas.
• Solid research background with knowledge of qualitative and quantitative methodologies.
• Proficiency with data analysis tools and basic statistics; ability to visualize data.

Responsibilities

• Program and launch surveys in Qualtrics for ad-hoc research needs.
• Support qualitative research efforts (recruiting, moderating or note-taking for interviews, synthesizing findings).
• Build standardized survey templates to streamline future requests.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to scope quick-turn research projects.
• Clean, analyze, and summarize research data for internal reporting.
• Explore and pilot AI tools to assist research workflows and document best practices.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously to meet objectives.

Skills

Qualtrics survey programming

Qualitative research

Quantitative research

Data analysis tools

AI research tools

Education

Bachelor's degree (market research, statistics, psychology, or related field)

Tools

SPSS

DisplayR

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

Akraya is seeking a Market Research Contractor to support the QuickBooks Services team. You will design and run Qualtrics surveys, conduct qualitative and quantitative studies, and help standardize processes to speed up research delivery.

Responsibilities include building survey templates, data cleaning and analysis, and exploring AI-enabled methods to improve efficiency. This 12-month W2 contract offers hands-on project ownership and cross-functional collaboration.