Research Analyst, Digital Insights & AI Research

FTI Consulting, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 71,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Wellbeing resources

Retirement savings

Job summary

FTI Consulting, a leading global expert firm, seeks a Research Analyst based in New York City or Washington DC. You will support primary research engagements across quantitative and qualitative projects, handling survey logistics, instrument development, data analysis, and deliverable preparation.

The role emphasizes collaboration with senior team members, focus groups, and interviews, with opportunities to learn AI-powered methodologies and advance in a fast-paced, client-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 1+ years of professional experience in primary or market research.
• Experience with quantitative and/or qualitative research methodologies.
• Experience supporting survey research projects including questionnaire development and fieldwork.
• Experience with survey programming and research platforms (Qualtrics, Forsta/Decipher, or similar).
• Strong MS Office skills, especially PowerPoint; good Excel data handling and charting.
• Interest in AI-powered research methods and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Develop first drafts of questionnaires, discussion guides, and other research instruments.
• Prepare survey specifications and analysis requirements; review outputs for accuracy.
• Support day-to-day execution of projects: fielding, testing, vendor coordination, logistics, and timelines.
• Create project deliverables: PowerPoint presentations, toplines, data tables, and written findings.
• Review survey data, tabulations, and research outputs for accuracy and consistency.
• Assist senior team with project management for larger engagements.
• Contribute to improving research processes and AI-enabled methodologies.

Skills

Primary research

Market research

Questionnaire design

Data analysis

AI in research

PowerPoint

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Qualtrics

Forsta

Decipher

Job description

FTI Consulting, a leading global expert firm, seeks a Research Analyst based in New York City or Washington DC. You will support primary research engagements across quantitative and qualitative projects, handling survey logistics, instrument development, data analysis, and deliverable preparation.

The role emphasizes collaboration with senior team members, focus groups, and interviews, with opportunities to learn AI-powered methodologies and advance in a fast-paced, client-driven environment.