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Director of Research Operations

Knit · New York · On-site

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About Knit

Knit is an AI-Native Research Agency that combines the rigor and expertise of a traditional agency with the speed and efficiency of AI. Backed by Techstars.

About the role

Supervisory Responsibility: This role will have 2 direct reports, the Lead Survey Programmer and the Fielding and Partnerships Team lead. Both are India based. Travel: If not located in NYC, this role will be expected to travel to NYC approximately once a month.

What they're looking for

  • Help entirely automate survey programming without errors
  • Minimize fieldwork time while maximizing audience reach and data quality
  • Minimize QA time while upholding our high data quality standards
  • Automate feasibility request workflows and increase accuracy of predictions
  • Customer retention and upsells (Net Revenue Retention) through increasing speed and quality of research operations
  • Increased win rate on new business through increased audience reach
More about this role

Who we’re looking for

Role: Director of Research Operations

Team: Research

Supervisory Responsibility: This role will have 2 direct reports, the Lead Survey Programmer and the Fielding and Partnerships Team lead. Both are India based.

This leadership role will be responsible for overseeing the Knit research operations, programming, quality assurance (QA), and fieldwork teams. Total of 10 people, all offshore

Travel: If not located in NYC, this role will be expected to travel to NYC approximately once a month.

A little about us

Knit is the The Researcher-Driven AI Platform helping researchers run agency-quality quant + qual research at DIY costs & speed. Through Knit, brands like NASCAR, JBL, and Mars automate their consumer research process to get a quicker and more holistic understanding of their audiences.

Role Purpose

The Director of Research Operations is core to Knit’s success by overseeing and optimizing the research operations workflow to deliver consistent, high-quality data.

By leading the programming, fieldwork, vendor management and QA functions, this role is expected to:

  • Help entirely automate survey programming without errors
  • Minimize fieldwork time while...

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