Research Analyst | Market Research | New York City

We are excited to launch the search for several bright, enthusiastic Research Analysts to join Savanta.

Savanta is a data, market research and advisory company with teams in the UK, Americas, and APAC. Working with high-profile organizations and some of the world’s best-known brands, we Inform & Inspire our clients to Make Better Decisions through powerful data, empowering technology and high-impact consulting.  Savanta is on a bold journey - transforming from a traditional market research firm into a tech-first, insights-driven leader.

This role will be based in our NYC office, with the expectation to be in the office 1-3 days a week.

Our people are our greatest asset, and we believe our industry should be representative of the world it serves. Savanta actively fosters a proudly diverse and inclusive working environment, and our recruitment processes are meticulously designed to identify and select the best talent based only on objective criteria.

About the Role:

As a Research Analyst, you’ll be a critical and foundational piece for the day-to-day management in the delivery of high-quality research projects, applying your knowledge, expertise and analytical skills to support clients in better decision-making.  You’ll receive first-class mentorship and training on a breadth of research methodologies, techniques, and systems, whilst getting hands-on experience and learning on the job.

After an induction process in which you’ll learn all you need to know about the work we do and how we do it, you’ll get to support our project teams’ day to day activity.

You’ll become an active part of client teams responsible for ensuring the smooth running of projects from start to finish. These are hands-on roles designed to give you the practical experience to build your confidence and enable you to produce high quality work that informs and inspires our clients while developing your career at pace.

At Savanta, we integrate traditional quantitative and qualitative research methodologies with advanced neuroscience, behavioral science, and AI techniques. Our approach ensures you benefit from the best of both worlds.

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About You:

At Savanta, we strive to enhance our culture with diverse talent that embodies our values: we are Empowering; Curious; Entrepreneurial; Collaborative; and Brave.  This is what makes Savanta a great company to be part of – talented individuals who want to deliver great work for their clients and for each other.

Our Research Analyst roles are ideally suited to those with a genuine interest in the Market Research & Insights sector, and the ability to learn in a fast-paced agency environment.

At Savanta, Research Analysts are fast, efficient and accurate workers new to the research industry, who can quickly learn and apply new skills to ensure client objectives will be achieved. As well as the enthusiasm to handle practical work and the confidence to ask questions or make suggestions on improvements, applicants should be able to demonstrate:

• Strong numeracy skills.
• Education to Degree level OR equivalent experience in a market research setting.
• Good organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to work well in teams and with a broad range of people
  

And in return, Savanta offers*

• Salary: $58,000

• Bonus scheme
• Flexible working practices
• Generous holiday allowance
• Ongoing Training & Development
• Health package
• Retirement plan
• Team & Company Socials
• Committees for Health & Well Being, Charities & Volunteering and DE&I
  

To Apply:

To be considered for these vacancies, please submit your resume no later than 9am Monday 20th October 2025.  Please note the application window may close early due to high volumes of applications; therefore, we recommend you apply early.

As we are looking for interests specific to you, we would ask that you don’t just use Generative Al tools to write your application process.  We may use Al Decoders as part of the review process and if your answers match to a high extent that will be factored into the review.

We are planning a 3 stage process:

1. One to One Telephone interview.
2. Online timed assessment.
3. In-person interview at our office in NYC.

Please note:

• Estimated start date is November 2025.
• These roles are permanent vacancies subject to a standard probation period
• Applications submitted without completing all application questions will not be considered

Should you need a reasonable adjustment or support in submitting your application owing to a disability or neurodivergence, please contact [email protected] referencing “Application Support” in the subject field.

Why Join Us:

With offices in the US, Canada, India and the UK, over 500 staff globally, and ambitious growth plans, Savanta offers the benefits of scale, whilst our specialists with their deep expertise and nimble teams, make life at Savanta feel more like working at a ‘boutique’ agency.

Our client portfolio includes some of the world’s most recognizable and valuable brands such as Google, UBS, Meta,  Chase, American Express, Samsung, LEGO, Aston Martin, ING, Unilever, and the Cabinet Office. 

The company was founded on the belief that tech should be integral to its success, and this culture of tech innovation makes us best placed to put Savanta at the heart of our clients’ businesses offering solutions before they even know the problem. 

Part of the vibrant Next 15 Communications Group, we have an entrepreneurial and inclusive company culture that actively recognizes and values its people and offers unrivalled scope for career development, including mentoring, coaching as well as extensive training programs.

Savanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.  Savanta is committed to being an equal opportunities employer and continuously strives to be an employer of choice. Our people are our greatest asset - we value workplace diversity and inclusion, oppose all forms of unlawful discrimination, and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates of all backgrounds.

All candidates will be considered equally, however, unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship.

For information on how Savanta uses your data, please see https://savanta.com/about/careers/job-opportunities/