Whatnot
Research Associate
$135K–$150K
New York, NY +3 · Remote · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Location
- New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Seattle, WA - Experience
- 1–3 years in research, data analytics, market insights, product research, or a related field.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience; advanced degree welcome.
About the job
Conduct research and analyze user, seller, buyer, and market behavior to inform product, policy, and strategy decisions at Whatnot.
What you'll do
- Design and execute research studies, including market research, surveys, interviews, and user feedback studies.
- Analyze data and deliver reports, visualizations, and presentations with actionable insights.
- Partner with cross-functional teams and own research projects end-to-end, ensuring ethical standards and data integrity.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
- Experience with qualitative and quantitative research methods, including survey design, interview moderation, and customer or market data analysis.
- Proficiency with Excel and familiarity with research platforms such as Qualtrics or SurveyMonkey.
- Strong written and verbal communication, attention to detail, organization, and project management skills; fluency with generative AI tools and judgment to verify outputs.
Nice to have
- SQL and visualization tools such as Tableau or Looker.
- Familiarity with e-commerce, livestream shopping, or marketplace dynamics.
Pay
USD $135K - $150K (base salary or total pay not specified)
Tools
Excel, Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey, SQL, Tableau, Looker
AI focus
Use generative AI tools for research synthesis, competitive analysis, and reporting, with judgment to verify outputs.
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