Junior Consultant

Who are we?

Sawtooth Software is a leading provider of software tools for the market research industry. Our software is used by hundreds of well-known companies as well as universities around the world for product development, pricing research, forecasting demand, and much more.

We place a strong focus on flexibility and work-life balance, with working hours strongly respected. Longevity in our people helps build strong relationships with our customers, who value their interactions with us as much as they value our software.

What is the position?

As a Junior Consultant in our Client Services team, your role will primarily be as a problem solver for our customers. We will train you in the art of survey programming and data collection, with the goal that you will ultimately become an expert in Conjoint Analysis, preference modeling techniques, and a range of other Marketing Science solutions.

Your days will consist of learning and using our cutting-edge techniques, working with customers (via email and phone), and being a key stakeholder to represent the customer during the development process of new features we plan to include in our software.

As your knowledge and familiarity with our software and methods expand, there will be new opportunities to conduct consulting projects, teach workshops, and attend and speak at events.

What are we looking for?

• Background/degree relevant to research (statistics, business, mathematics, economics, psychology, etc.) or have completed some statistics courses

• Interest in the fields of market research, data analytics, and consumer behavior

• Ability to think logically and enjoy helping others solve complex problems

• Advanced skills with Excel or familiarity with programming/markup languages such as HTML, JavaScript, Python, R, etc.

• Experience with survey scripting platforms (Qualtrics, Confirmit, Decipher, Sawtooth), or the methods we use (conjoint analysis, discrete choice, MaxDiff, experimental designs, regression analysis) is a major plus

• Availability starting in January 2025

Benefits

• Small, family-friendly company

• Great work-life balance with a 40-hour workweek

• Work from office or home, but not fully remote

• Paid time off that increases based on tenure

• Nine paid holidays per year

• Company-paid health insurance (We cover 100% of the health insurance premiums for you and your family on our default plan)

• HSA contributions that match the health insurance deductible (currently $3,200 for individuals and $6,000 for families)

• Our retirement plan is the best in the business. Employer contribution of up to 15% of annual compensation to a SEP account, with no matching requirements—based on company profitability. Feel free to inquire about the details

• Continued learning and training emphasis

Sawtooth Software, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and pledges to comply with the Equal Opportunity principles. Sawtooth Software will recruit, hire, train, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.

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