Remote Research Associate, Market Insights
Whatnot
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Job summary
Whatnot is seeking a Research Associate to drive strategic decisions by conducting rigorous research, analyzing data, and delivering actionable insights for product, policy, and strategy. You will collaborate with Product, Trust & Risk, Strategy & Ops, and other cross‑functional partners to understand user behaviors and support innovation in our rapidly growing marketplace.
You will run studies, synthesize findings, and partner with teams to translate insights into impact while upholding data
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience. An advanced degree is welcome.
Responsibilities
- Support design and execution of research initiatives: competitive deep dives, market research, surveys, interviews, and user feedback studies.
- Collect and analyze data to interpret trends and help clarify community and business problems.
- Produce clear, compelling reports, visualizations, and presentations to inform product, policy, and strategy.
- Partner cross-functionally with teams such as Trust & Risk, Product, and Operations to ensure insights translate into impact.
- Conduct literature reviews and secondary research to contextualize findings within broader market or industry trends.
- Assist with development of research plans, measurement frameworks, and post‑study retrospectives.
- Ensure research processes meet ethical standards and data integrity best practices.
- Own research projects end-to-end by taking initiative, iterating quickly, and delivering with quality.
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Job description
Whatnot is seeking a Research Associate to drive strategic decisions by conducting rigorous research, analyzing data, and delivering actionable insights for product, policy, and strategy. You will collaborate with Product, Trust & Risk, Strategy & Ops, and other cross‑functional partners to understand user behaviors and support innovation in our rapidly growing marketplace.
You will run studies, synthesize findings, and partner with teams to translate insights into impact while upholding data
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