[Remote] Senior Project Manager, Survey Research

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. YouGov America Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager, Survey Research to lead internal and external survey research projects from inception to delivery. The role involves managing multiple large projects, guiding clients in methodological choices, and improving delivery processes while ensuring high standards in client work.ResponsibilitiesLead projects end to end: own design, implementation, and delivery, and keep management, partners, and clients informed of progressTranslate ambiguous client requests into rigorous, defensible research designs — and guide clients toward sound methodological choices, pushing back where neededWrite and execute surveys; manage sample and fieldConduct statistical analysis of survey data, including panel participation, nonresponse, weighting, imputation, and matchingRespond quickly and credibly to internal and external client requestsWrite and deliver clear reports and presentationsBring methodological rigor to every engagement — choosing the right design, weighting, and analysis approach for the problem at handImprove how we deliver: identify reusable methods, tooling, and quality checks that make client work faster and more rigorous, and run internal methods experiments that feed directly back into our workSkillsAdvanced degree (PhD or master's-plus-experience) in statistics, quantitative social science, computer science, or a related quantitative fieldDemonstrated expertise in survey methodology and quantitative research design is essentialFive or more years of related experience (graduate research experience counts)Strong client and stakeholder management — comfortable advising sophisticated clients and steering them to better decisions under real timelinesExperienced programming in R, QSL, and SQLStrong attention to detail and a track record of delivering rigorous work to deadline in a fast-paced environmentExcellent written and verbal communicationStrong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, and the ability to pick up new software and techniques quicklyBenefitsPaid vacation, holidays and sick daysFlexible working arrangement availableGroup medical, dental and vision insuranceCompany-paid life and disability insurancePaid parental leave401(k) with company matchCompany OverviewYouGov is a data and analytics group that enables companies to explore, plan, activate, and track marketing activities. It was founded in 2000, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://business.yougov.com.