User Researcher (Automotive)

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we’ve been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that’s by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.

ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world’s most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don’t have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.

Description

Support client Long-term Planning Department decision-making efforts in identifying market trends and target customers Achieve corporate objectives by translating critical data into insights Honda can use to develop new vehicles that anticipate future customer needs Associate will be engaged in long-term research and prediction, as well as supporting department in making tactical decisions through reporting and ad hoc queries.

Daily Tasks:

• Data Analysis – Identify, analyze, develop predictive models and interpret trends or patterns using data sets of varying size and complexity Research – support/ lead research projects including desk research, focus groups, clinics, on-line quantitative surveys, etc.
• Intelligence Gathering - maintain a thorough understanding of the automotive market, consumers, consumer preferences and company strategy - report findings on a regular basis Collaborate among various department/divisions across Company (US and Japan)

Top 3 Required Skills:

• Curiosity & passion for consumer research and/ or the future of the automotive industry Ability to translate data of varying complexity into compelling stories/reports (PowerPoint) and present findings to engineers, designers, analysts, and executives Flexibility in handling multiple projects with variable/shifting deadlines Desired Skills:
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced working environment MBA or Masters in Data Science

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year
• 2 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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