About this role
Lead survey data processing and quality assurance for large-scale European public policy research programmes. Modernise SPSS workflows into Python/R automation while collaborating with AI engineers on cutting-edge data solutions.
Must have
Proven senior-level experience in survey data processing within market, social or policy research
Strong coding in Python and/or R applied to data processing, validation or automation
Solid survey statistics: weighting, significance testing, confidence intervals
Deep understanding of survey data structures and downstream delivery requirements
Professional working proficiency in English
Technologies
Responsibilities
Own the data processing side of projects end to end: specifications, data management, quality assurance, documentation and final deliverables
Carry out weighting, significance testing and other statistical procedures, working with methods specialists on complex survey designs
Produce high-quality data tables, datasets and analytical outputs
Help develop automated processing workflows in Python and/or R, including modernising existing SPSS-based processes
Apply AI-assisted tools to coding, QA, validation and documentation
Act as the technical contact for project directors, project managers and, where needed, clients
Mentor and develop less experienced analysts as the team grows
Benefits
Recruitment process
12-month service contract with intention to extend, independent contractor or affiliate arrangement
Fully remote, based anywhere in the EU
Report to global manager in London, work on large assignments across Europe
Rare chance to apply and learn state-of-the-art AI and automation approaches on real large-scale programmes
Quick hiring process: one introductory call, potentially small practical task, then fast decision
Knowledge of German and/or French would be an advantage
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