CLIENT HIGHLIGHT
The Client you will be working for is a Fortune 100 Oil and Gas Company. This opportunity will give you experience in the energy sector in the United States with a company that is a globally recognized leader in energy production and one of the biggest companies in the US.
LOCATION
Remote, USA, Washington, DC, 20005
COMPENSATION
$39-45 per hour – full benefits offered
SCHEDULE
Remote – Monday – Friday (40 hours)
CONTRACT TERM
8 month contract with high likelihood of extension or conversion
POSITION OVERVIEW – Data Analyst II
This contract role as a Data Analyst focuses on processing and analyzing public opinion and survey data—preparing SPSS datasets, including weighting, tabulations, data transformations, and producing research deliverables such as toplines—while also supporting the development of standardized data libraries and documentation. The position would sit within Corporate Affairs’ Reputation Management team, applying statistical and research methods to inform insights, stakeholder sentiment, and strategic decision-making across the corporate affairs organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Primary: Perform data processing on raw survey data using repeatable syntax, with emphasis on scripts for data validation, weighting, and summary tabulations.
- Preparing research documents such toplines and specifications for cross-tabulations.
- Secondary: Writing procedures, documentation, and/or training guides for data collection practices and initial data processing.
- Tertiary: Support survey development (including programming and testing) and managing survey/data collection firms. Perform secondary research, including literature reviews, internet research, sampling documentation, and database review.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, Economics, Statistics, or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of work experience in data collection and analysis, survey design and implementation, public opinion research, polling, or market research is required.
- Strong proficiency in statistical analysis tools (e.g., SPSS, R, Python, Q Research); strong preference for SPSS.
- Experience with Excel or Qualtrics (data manipulation, macros, charts and pivot tables) and thorough knowledge of the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Knowledge of sampling sources (voter files, online panels, listed directories) in public opinion research.
- Experience in balancing multiple data collection methods (online, telephone).
- Experience weighting datasets and working with U.S. census data.
- Experience working with survey development software and programming.
- Experience that demonstrates a focus on quality, accurate and error-free work
- Familiar with the benefits and limitations of research practices.
Notes from the Manager:
- Experience working with survey data is key
- Look for candidates with Social Science background
- SPSS is essential for this role
- While the minimum education requirement of a bachelor’s degree is required, please prioritize work experience over advanced education level
Interview Process
- Virtual MS Teams (Multiple Rounds)
- Data Test- More details will be provided upon interview selection
