Remote Technology Research Analyst: AI & Market Insight

Crain Communications; El Segundo (CA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) seeks a Technology Research Analyst to investigate talent acquisition technologies, business models, and market developments reshaping staffing and workforce solutions. You will produce independent research, analyze survey findings, engage with technology providers and executives, and present conclusions through reports, conferences, webinars, and client conversations.

This US-based remote role favors candidates on the West Coast and requires collaboration across

Qualifications

• Three+ years of relevant professional experience; five+ preferred
• Experience in staffing, talent acquisition, or workforce solutions, ideally at a technology provider or in a tech-focused staffing role
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data interpretation
• Ability to conduct market sizing, survey interpretation, and basic statistical analysis with transparent methods
• Excellent business writing for executives, with clear, concise analysis
• Effective data visualization to present findings to senior audiences
• Executive communication and relationship skills for client discussions and presentations
• Research judgment and ownership; comfortable with cross-time-zone collaboration and deadlines

Responsibilities

• Produce independent and collaborative research and write evidence-based reports for executives
• Develop survey-based insights: questionnaire design, respondent outreach, data cleaning and interpretation
• Analyze data and create clear visualizations (charts/tables) for executive audiences
• Build expertise and relationships with staffing executives, providers, and industry participants
• Support clients and prospective clients by sharing findings and applying insights
• Present research at conferences, webinars, and client briefings; develop compelling presentations

Skills

Excel proficiency

Data analysis

Executive communication

Survey design

Vendor relationships

Independent work

Data visualization

Research writing

Job description

Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) seeks a Technology Research Analyst to investigate talent acquisition technologies, business models, and market developments reshaping staffing and workforce solutions. You will produce independent research, analyze survey findings, engage with technology providers and executives, and present conclusions through reports, conferences, webinars, and client conversations.

This US-based remote role favors candidates on the West Coast and requires collaboration across