Fuel Cycle

market research

ResearchManager

$70–95k New York, New York, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Research Manager at Fuel Cycle. Skills: quantitative research methodologies, qualitative research, client communication, data analysis, research execution. Perform tasks and responsibilities required with thoroughness to produce high-quality, high-accuracy market research deliverables. Load, test, and proofread all research surveys and content on staging before posting live to production”

What You'll Achieve.

deliver decision-ready insights; deliver high quality, insights-driven output; answer research and business questions; ensure client needs are met; Maintain a data accuracy rate of 95% or higher across all research projects; Complete 90% of projects within the agreed timelines and budget; Generate actionable insights that lead to measurable business impact for clients

Industry & Context.

market research
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in a related field, Minimum 2 years of prior market research experience, Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, Effective attention to detail, Ability to prioritize task and contribute to multiple projects simultaneously, Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, Self-motivated, flexible, and organized, Capable of working independently and within teams, Excellent interpersonal, problem-solving and project management skills, Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Nice to Have

preferably with a research vendor company, Knowledge of research techniques through coursework, internships, or work experience is highly desired, Moderating experience of IDIs or focus groups

What You'll Do.

Perform tasks and responsibilities required with thoroughness to produce high-quality

high-accuracy market research deliverables

and proofread all research surveys and content on staging before posting live to production

Assure data accuracy and relevance to objectives at every step in the project process

Design and program research instruments (utilizing multiple methodologies

both qualitative and quantitative within the community) to answer research and business questions

Learn and become an expert user of the Fuel Cycle Research Engine platform to execute research projects efficiently and effectively

Efficiently manage time to coordinate and execute project components for multiple projects

communicate effectively

and remain flexible to meet client needs

Ensure all project components are executed within scope contract and/or project proposal

and all timelines for met

Assist with daily moderation of research activities in the communities and extract insights

Oversee data collection and ensure quotas are met and data quality is achieved

Analyze data and develop insightful results or “story” that addresses business objective in a clear and concise

visually appealing format

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

working alongside other research team members; Collaborate with cross-functional teams (community management, programming and data processing teams, Customer Experience) to deliver all project components in a high quality, timely manner; assist in mentoring and training more junior team members

Communication Scope

key client communicator; effective client communication skills; communicate effectively; Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Process & Methodology

Project Coordination and Management, Manage the full execution of projects, Efficiently manage time to coordinate and execute project components for multiple projects, Prioritize tasks, Ensure all project components are executed within scope contract and/or project proposal, and all timelines for met, project management skills

Full Job Description

About Fuel Cycle: Fuel Cycle empowers leading organizations with agile research solutions that deliver decision-ready insights — fast, flexible, and fully integrated. As a market research disruptor, our AI-powered Insights Platform is built for speed, precision, and scale. With cutting-edge tools and seamless audience connectivity, we help brands ditch the guesswork and make smarter, customer-led decisions at lightning speed.   Why work at Fuel Cycle? Join a high-growth team where curiosity is valued, ownership is encouraged, and your work drives real-world impact. Whether you’re based at our Los Angeles HQ, New York City hub, working remotely across the U.S., or part of our global team in India, you’ll help shape the future of decision intelligence for some of the world’s most iconic brands.   Overview: As a Research Manager, you will serve as the primary analyst on a range of quantitative and qualitative research projects, managing the full execution of projects that address the major business questions for our Fortune 500 clients across a variety of industries. While being a key client communicator, you will be working alongside other research team members to ensure research and business objectives are achieved and high quality, insights-driven output is delivered. The ideal candidate will have considerable familiarity with quantitative research methodologies (i.e., brand equity, concept testing, segmentation) and qualitative research (i.e., IDIs, focus groups, discussion boards), and effective client communication skills. The role offers a growth oriented career path along with a learning environment where you will expand and develop your market research and leadership skills. Location: New York, NY Work Arrangement: This is an onsite role requiring five days per week in the office.   Key Responsibilities: Research Execution and Quality Assurance - Perform tasks and responsibilities required with thoroughness to produce high-quality, high-accuracy market researc

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