Staff Quantitative Product Researcher, Shopping

Key Skills

Agile methodologies, Behavioral science, Data science techniques, Data Visualization, Large data sets, Leadership Skill, Python Programming, R Programming, SQL, UX design

Job Description

This role is part of our central research team and embedded within shopping, working across different teams in that space. You will be responsible for deepening our understanding of shopping on and off-platform. You will help understand shopping journeys and attitudes at scale, shape how we identify and prioritize user needs, and help develop the best metrics to evaluate success.

Learn more about Quant UX Research at Pinterest:

• What is quantitative user experience research at Pinterest?
• How we define, build, and scale quantitative UX research at Pinterest

What you’ll do:

• Prioritize and conduct quantitative research that varies in approach, scale, scope, timeframe and methodology across multiple work streams, making sure to work on the right project at the right time
• Explore the intersection of attitudes and behaviors through surveys and deep behavioral analysis
• Generate research insights that can be used to inform product, brand, and business decisions
• Build strong relationships as a strategic partner with Product, Design, Engineering, and Data Science to identify high impact work and ensure it lands within teams
• Partner closely with qualitative researchers and market researchers to build upon each others’ work and develop compelling narratives about research findings
• Proactively communicate and share your research findings with stakeholders, leadership, and other audiences

What we’re looking for:

• Expert in quantitative research methods, analysis, visualizations and relevant data tools like R/Python and SQL
• 3+ years of experience conducting user experience research with large data sets, preferably on consumer facing digital software
• PhD preferred, in computational social sciences (e.g,. Economics, sociology, psychology), statistics, computer science, related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Experience with survey methodology, including experience developing surveys and analyzing survey data
• Experience collaborating with qualitative and market researchers, and understanding the value of their methods and approaches
• A self-starter, someone who is self-directed and capable of working autonomously to keep projects moving forward

This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.

At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.

Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.

US based applicants only

$135,150—$278,000 USD

Our Commitment to Diversity:

Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic under federal, state, or local law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require an accommodation during the job application process, please notify accessibility@pinterest.com for support.