Researcher, Consumer Insights

At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.

Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium - all within an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.

Rockstar Games is seeking a Researcher to join the growing Consumer Insights team. This person will be focused primarily on running large-scale, global tracking research, and helping us continue to evaluate the competitive landscape at the publisher and title-level. They will report directly into the head of the Consumer Insights team.

This is a full-time, in-office position based out of Rockstar’s NYC headquarters in Downtown Manhattan.

What We Do

• The Rockstar Games Consumer Insights team works to support teams across Rockstar's publishing and development teams by conducting quantitative and qualitative market research to inform emergent business decisions.
• We collaborate with other Rockstar teams who are producing similar insights through different methods – including user research, player analytics, community analysis and strategic planning.
• We help guide our stakeholders with well-rounded, methodology-agnostic insights that provide as much value as possible.
  
  

Responsibilities

• Manage a variety of survey-based research projects from start to finish, including presenting to stakeholders and working with teams to integrate and action results.
• Running a global, longitudinal tracking survey fielded and working to streamline processes / operations (strengthen analytic frameworks, optimize deliverable cadence, etc.).
• Embarking on further explorations / deep-dives into already-fielded survey datasets to address emergent stakeholder needs.
• Partner with external research agencies for research execution.
• Lending your opinions and perspective to inform the growth of the larger Consumer Insights team and discipline at Rockstar.
  
  

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in market research (either supplier-side or publisher-side) handling start-to-finish quantitative survey projects.
• Experience running global, multi-market, longitudinal tracking surveys (i.e. brand trackers).
• Experience presenting to clients and/or stakeholders.
• Effective analysis, writing, and communication skills that enable you to effectively express data-backed opinions and perspectives.
• Passion for the gaming industry & an active player of video games (extra points if you play GTA V / GTA Online).
  
  

Additional Information

In lieu of a cover letter, please write a short description of a research project you’ve worked on that you were especially proud of. Feel free to omit any sensitive information, but please try to share about the objectives, methodology, your role / involvement throughout the process, challenges you faced, successes you experienced, and any other notable details. 500 words maximum.

How To Apply

Please apply with a resume and a response to the above prompt. If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.

Rockstar is committed to creating a work environment that promotes equal opportunity, dignity and respect. In line with this commitment, Rockstar will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process in order for such applicants to be considered for the position for which they are applying, as well as to qualified employees to enable them to perform the essential functions of their roles. If you need more information about Rockstar’s reasonable accommodation policies or process, or need to request an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department.

If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.

The pay range for this position in New York State (inclusive of New York City) at the start of employment is expected to be between the range below* per year. However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

• NY Base Pay Range
  
  

$89,500—$119,400 USD