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Research Analyst, Channel Performance

Ipsos in US
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/26/2026
Job Description

What makes this role important at Ipsos?

As a Research Analyst, you’ll get a chance to work with some of the world’s most recognized brands, helping to solve their biggest challenges. You will be an integral part of this exciting work.

What You Can Expect To Be Doing

  • Manage survey research projects, within timeline and budgets, including working closely with colleagues in our Operations groups to oversee all operational components of projects;
  • Design questionnaires and plan analyses;
  • Perform quality checks at various stages of the research to ensure accuracy, and to avoid errors or mistakes;
  • Manage the overall project timelines, ensuring that milestones are met and signed off at the various stages of the project execution;
  • Analyze and interpret survey results; prepare reports and presentations;
  • Develop an understanding of our clients’ business issues and the industries in which they operate.  

This might be the job for you if you have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in analytical or insights-focused fields such as economics, marketing, psychology, sociology, statistics, or similar business or liberal arts programs
  • Experience working with survey applications a plus (such as Qualtrics, Google Consumer Surveys, etc.)
  • Background and/or familiarity with quantitative and/or qualitative research methodologies
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, Word and PowerPoint) including the ability to use macros to increase efficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Strong organizational, multi-tasking, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities along with an analytical aptitude, inquisitive nature, and a passion for uncovering insights
  • Experience with things such as questionnaire design, sampling approaches, and tabulation planning
  • Serious MS Skills: MS Office is your friend – you are proficient in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Love data, consumer decision-making, and puzzles and can create killer stories in presentations, visually, and in writing
  • Get excited about what makes customers happy

If you don’t meet 100% of the requirements, we encourage all who feel they might be a fit for the opportunity to apply. We may consider a variety of backgrounds for a particular role and are also committed to considering candidates for available positions throughout our organization, not just the one you’re applying to!

The salary range for this role is $59,000 to $66,500. Your final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to location, work experience, skills, knowledge, education and/or certifications.

What’s In It For You

At Ipsos you’ll experience opportunities for Career Development, an exceptional benefits package (including generous PTO, healthcare plans, wellness benefits), a flexible workplace policy, and a strong collaborative culture.

To find out more about all the great reasons to work at Ipsos, how we’re making an impact around the world, and more about our benefits and employee programs, please visit: Why Work at Ipsos | US

Commitment to Diversity

Ipsos recognizes the necessity of building an inclusive culture that values each employee’s individuality and diverse perspectives. For more than 40 years, our mission has been to generate and analyze data about society, markets, brands, and behaviors to provide our clients with the insights that elevate their understanding of the world. This could not be fulfilled without Ipsos’ diverse employees who compile and analyze this data—they are the essence of who we are and what we do.

We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees, creating an environment that promotes inclusion, and enabling employees from all walks of life to flourish. Ipsos encourages our employees to act in a respectful and responsible manner, in line with code of best practices concerning diversity and inclusion, human rights, equality, and civility for every individual.

Ipsos is An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other protected class and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

About Us

Ipsos is one of the world’s largest research companies and currently the only one primarily managed by researchers, ranking as a #1 full-service research organization for four consecutive years. With over 75 different data-driven solutions, and presence in 90 markets, Ipsos brings together research, implementation, methodological, and subject-matter experts from around the world, combining thematic and technical experts to deliver top-quality research and insights. Simply speaking, we help the biggest companies solve some of their biggest problems, serving more than 5000 clients across the globe by providing research, data, and insights on their target markets. And we are proud of our continuous efforts in making Ipsos the best place to work!

About The Team

The Channel Performance Service Line is home to the largest mystery shopping agency in the world.We complete over one million shops every year in 100 countries across all industry segments and organization sizes.We also offer Geolocation Surveys, Site Audits & Installations, and foundational research within our portfolio of services.Our purpose is to help our clients improve their business performance across all channels in which they serve their customers – brick and mortar retail, digital e-commerce, and contact centers.We do this by helping them size channel opportunities, measure the delivery of brand promises, and drive compliance and sales conversion across these channels.

Salary : $59,000 - $66,500

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