Patron Insights Researcher, Quantitative Research at The New York Public Library | NY, US | Rezi

Patron Insights Researcher, Quantitative Research at The New York Public Library

Patron Insights Researcher, Quantitative Research

The New York Public Library · NY, US

4 days ago

Patron Insights Researcher, Quantitative Research

The New York Public Library · NY, US

5 days ago
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About the Role

The Patron Insights Researcher, Quantitative Research will support institution-wide efforts to capture, amplify, and generate insights from patron data to expand impact and achieve growth goals. This role contributes to ensuring all work is grounded in a deep understanding of patrons by conducting ongoing quantitative research and leveraging data for end-to-end analysis. The successful candidate will be creative, interested in contributing to a premier library system, and will collaborate cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth analyses of library datasets to advance insights about patron usage and develop metrics for institutional tracking.
  • Perform targeted tactical analyses and create data summaries in response to departmental requests.
  • Communicate findings to stakeholders, providing guidance to interpret complex findings for non-technical audiences.
  • Collaborate with PI&A colleagues to build and maintain a shared analytical codebase using R or Python and version control.
  • Maintain existing PI&A data processing and analytical pipelines.
  • Build and maintain survey data analysis pipelines for library program participants.
  • Collaborate with the data engineering team to refactor existing metric pipelines and build new ones in the data lake infrastructure.
  • Perform other responsibilities as required.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of hands-on professional experience in research and data analysis, working with large/complex data sets.
  • Proven experience in processing and analyzing data with languages such as R, Python, and SQL.
  • Experience in meeting the research and data needs of a mission-based organization.
  • Experience working with survey data is beneficial.
  • Understanding of the workings of public libraries and research libraries is beneficial.

Skills

  • Proficiency in statistical programming language such as R or Python.
  • Proficiency with relational database concepts and query languages such as SQL.
  • Comfort with core statistical techniques (significance testing, correlation, regression, distributions, factor and cluster analysis, sampling methodology, basic predictive modeling).
  • Experience in creating reproducible data analyses with documentation and methodological transparency.
  • Demonstrated experience using statistical, analytical, and visualization skills to generate insights.
  • Ability to independently produce presentation-ready deliverables and communicate analytical insights and methodologies verbally, visually, and in writing.
  • Excellent analytic and quantitative reasoning skills.
  • A learning mindset, with an appetite for developing skills and absorbing information.
  • Demonstrated successful experience working collaboratively and effectively and establishing trusting relationships within a diverse organization.

Location

  • Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

Work Type

  • Full Time
  • Hybrid Work Environment; 3 days onsite, 2 days remote

Experience Level

  • 3+ years of hands-on professional experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree

Salary/Compensations

  • $90,000 - $100,000 / year

About the Company

  • The New York Public Library is one of the world’s premier library systems and an iconic public institution.