Senior Consumer Insights Manager — Shape Product Strategy

SharkNinja, Inc.; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Employee stock purchase program

Generous paid time off

Job summary

SharkNinja, Inc. is seeking a Consumer Insights Manager in Needham, MA to lead the voice of the consumer across Ninja portfolio categories.

You will manage multi‑category research programs, collaborating with R&D, Engineering, Brand, and Product Development to shape strategy and products. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in consumer research with a leadership mindset, hands-on experience in qualitative and quantitative methods, and strong strategic thinking.

Qualifications

• Expert in consumer insight methodologies across qualitative and quantitative fields.
• Confident presenting insights to executives.
• Exposure to early-stage product development with cross-functional partners.
• Manages shifting priorities and resources effectively.
• Attention to details while grasping the big picture.
• Adept at presenting complex findings clearly and actionably.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills for synthesis.

Responsibilities

• Present insights to SharkNinja executives, including CEO, to drive product and marketing strategy.
• Identify unmet consumer needs to form basis for new product offerings.
• Translate feedback into innovation recommendations.
• Synthesize insights for strategic influence and clear communication.
• Operate autonomously as a Subject Matter Expert within the consumer insights team.
• Own development, management, and execution of research plans within budget.

Skills

Consumer insights

Executive storytelling

Product development

Project management

Attention to detail

Complex findings presentation

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Psychology, or quantitative field

Job description

SharkNinja, Inc. is seeking a Consumer Insights Manager in Needham, MA to lead the voice of the consumer across Ninja portfolio categories.

You will manage multi‑category research programs, collaborating with R&D, Engineering, Brand, and Product Development to shape strategy and products. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in consumer research with a leadership mindset, hands-on experience in qualitative and quantitative methods, and strong strategic thinking.