Research Analyst

Veris Insights

Washington DC-Baltimore AreaFresher1h agovia LinkedIn

Posted 13 Nov 2026, 14:20 ET

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year
Must know
OperationsBusiness analysisSurveyingData visualizationMicrosoft OfficeCanva
Work
On-site in Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Pay
$60K–$65K a year
Skill demand
Operations29%Data visualization23%Business analysis21%Surveying5%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Nov 13, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

Veris Insights is seeking a Research Analyst to join the Product Launchpad Program on the Research Operations and Excellence (ROX) team. This program is designed for entry-level researchers looking to grow their careers through targeted skill development and intentional career pathing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Product Launchpad Program:
  • Partner with mentor and Research Operations leadership to set goals, track progress, and build skills.
  • Participate in shadowing rotations with Rapid Insights, Custom, UR Syndicated, and RLC Syndicated Research teams.
  • Collaborate with peers to support firmwide initiatives, process improvements, or pilot research efforts.
  • Data Collection & Survey Management:
  • Program surveys in Qualtrics using advanced survey logic.
  • Practice good data management by consistently labelling variables and values within survey projects.
  • Monitor survey quotas and response rates, providing regular updates.
  • Data Cleaning and Analysis:
  • Clean quantitative survey data in Qualtrics and DisplayR.
  • Analyze quantitative and qualitative questions to identify key insights.
  • Research Deliverable Creation:
  • Apply appropriate data visualizations in DisplayR, PowerPoint, or Canva.
  • Create reports incorporating findings, charts, and infographics.
  • Summarize key takeaways and write recommendations based on research findings.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Experience with drawing insights from data.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to organize complex ideas into a clear, compelling story.
  • A growth mindset focused on self-driven, continual learning.
  • Deep intellectual curiosity and eagerness to learn new domains.
  • Comfort with ambiguity.

Nice-To-Haves

  • Educational or experiential background in social science (psychology, economics, sociology, etc.) or a relevant business field (marketing, human resources/talent acquisition).
  • Familiarity with survey tools (e.g., Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey).
  • Familiarity with statistical software packages (e.g., SAS, SPSS).
  • Familiarity with a programming language (e.g., R, Python).
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g. PowerBI, Tableau).
  • Graphic design skills and familiarity with Photoshop, Canva, InDesign, Illustrator.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $60,000-$65,000 base salary.
  • Hybrid Schedule: 3 days per week in our Washington, DC office.
  • Unlimited PTO and monthly mental health days.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • $1,000 annual wellness stipend.
  • 401(k) with up to 4% employer match.
  • Paid parental leave.

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