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Quantitative Market Researcher

Quantitative Market Researcher

CompanyBlock
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$132700 – $234200
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in quantitative market research, consumer insights, or related field.
  • Expertise in applying end-to-end survey methodology, e.g., survey design (including sampling and weighting, bias correction), principled questionnaire construction, instrumentation, and standard methodologies, to company, business, and product goals.
  • Strong understanding of descriptive and inferential statistics, such as hypothesis testing, experimentation, correlation vs. causation, and regression modeling.
  • Proven experience conducting segmentation studies, market sizing, and audience profiling in a complex or regulated category.
  • Deep understanding of population-level datasets (e.g., census, panel data) and their application in strategic research.
  • Ability to design and lead foundational market studies (e.g., market entry, growth forecasting, need-state exploration).
  • Hands-on experience with programming languages (i.e. SQL, SPSS, R) commonly used for data analysis and visualization.
  • Proven ability to scope and manage research projects, transforming ambiguity into clear plans that flex with deadlines and priorities.
  • Applied knowledge of and openness to using AI tools (i.e. ChatGPT, Claude, etc.) in research for automation, synthesis and insight acceleration.
  • Familiarity in financial services, fintech or payments industry.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic research efforts such as audience segmentation, market sizing, and brand tracking to inform key business decisions.
  • Design and execute audience segmentation frameworks that guide marketing and product development strategies.
  • Conduct market sizing and opportunity assessments to support business planning, product strategy, and go-to-market initiatives.
  • Leverage population-level datasets (e.g., U.S. Census, syndicated panels) to enrich sample design, validate findings, and ground insights in demographic trends.
  • Design and manage Cash App’s brand health program, including survey instruments, metric frameworks, and longitudinal tracking studies.
  • Lead cross-functional quantitative research with teams like Product, Marketing, Data Science, and Finance and Strategy to uncover insights that drive product and customer experience innovation.
  • Create actionable insights and recommendations from brand and strategic data to inform decisions.
  • Be an integral part of developing robust sampling and weighting methodologies for various populations and projects, and streamlining the quantitative research process via automation and standardization.
  • Integrate AI techniques into research practices such as using LLM-powered tools for summarizing and generating insights.
  • Work with data science teams to combine primary research data with behavioral/log data for richer insights.
  • Present insights to executive stakeholders and influence strategic decision-making.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity in financial services, fintech or payments industry.