The Researcher works directly with a team of information and knowledge management analysts to publish research that analyzes key trends, business pains, and technologies impacting how enterprises align people, processes, and information to improve a variety of business metrics. The Researcher works with analysts to produce high-quality and timely research and client advisory. An industry analyst career path awaits the highly successful Researcher at Forrester. 
 
Responsibilities: 
* Conduct primary and secondary research for published reports, including developing and executing an interview set of senior-level technology decision-makers, end technology users, and business decision-makers via telephone and online surveys. 
* Write research reports and on occasion, present those findings. 
* Assist in the development of decision tools such as checklists and maturity models. 
* Create graphics for reports and presentations to convey both conceptual analysis and quantitative findings. 
* Provide thought leadership for quantitative analyses and statistical techniques. 
* Interact with clients to communicate research findings. 
* Provide quantitative analysis and use of statistical techniques to analyze data from both Forrester?s Consumer Technographics? and Business Data Services. 
 
 
Requirements: 
* A strong track record of academic achievement; B.A./B.S. degree minimum (master?s degree preferred) with at least three years of work experience in a client-facing role. 
* Consulting, project management, or account management skills. 
* Experience with statistical software packages (SPSS, SAS, Quanvert, or similar). Alternatively, experience with computer programming may be substituted for direct experience with statistical software packages. 
* Strong quantitative aptitude and intellectual creativity. 
* Superior writing, verbal, presentation, and computer skills. 
* Previous experience with survey design a plus. 
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, team-oriented environment. 
* Typical candidates will be: 
Analytical. 
Engaging on the telephone for survey work. 
Articulate in writing and speech. 
Proficient in touch-typing. 
Highly organized and detail-oriented. 
Self-motivated. 
Forrester Research is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer; M/F/D/V are especially encouraged to apply. 



 

 

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