Ipsos in US is hiring: Research Analyst, Creative Excellence in Norwalk

Job Title: Research Analyst, Creative Excellence

Company: Ipsos (United States)

Start Date: Jan 2026

What makes this role important at Ipsos

As a Research Analyst, you support the delivery of strategic insights to our clients through the execution of research projects. Your work includes a variety of studies requiring sharp time‑management skills and a keen attention to detail. This position is an opportunity to learn to be a major force in research design and gain experience managing key market research projects.

What You Can Expect To Be Doing

• Executing and coordinating the fundamentals of advertising research projects on time and on budget, working closely with teammates.
• Working on questionnaire design and analysis planning with senior team members.
• Preparing client deliverables (reports, presentations, proposals) and finding new and exciting ways to visualize data that elevates storytelling.
• Working with senior team members to understand the business needs of the client and translate them to appropriate research design.
• Supporting multiple projects/priorities and gradually building increased responsibility to become more independent.
• Participating in mentorship of new Analysts and Interns, including shadowing on projects and providing guidance on tasks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Attending client briefing meetings and results presentations, building presentation skills via attending client presentations and through dedicated skills training.
• Collaborating on the analysis and interpretation of survey results to fine‑tune analytical skills.
• Participating in initiatives that support our service line (e.g., growth, new product, employee training & engagement).

This might be the job for you if you have

• BA or BS in marketing, business, communications, or related field.
• Some experience in market research, marketing, communications or advertising is preferred.
• A curious mindset and a genuine fascination for the field of advertising.
• A passion for working with data and extracting meaningful insights.
• Strong project management skills and ability to juggle multiple projects.
• Business acumen and critical thinking skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.
• Experience with questionnaire design and sampling approaches.
• Proficiency with MS Office & Google Workplace (Excel, PowerPoint, Sheets, Slides).
• Ability to learn quickly, work efficiently, and succeed in an ever‑changing, innovative environment.
• Ease and confidence with “thinking on your feet”.

What’s In It For You

At Ipsos you’ll experience an exceptional benefits package that includes generous PTO, healthcare plans, wellness benefits, a flexible workplace policy and a strong collaborative culture. We are committed to investing in your professional growth with career development opportunities aimed at building your personal career equity at Ipsos and beyond.

Benefits

Information about benefits and employee programs can be found at the Ipsos Working at Ipsos page.

Commitment to Diversity

Ipsos recognizes the necessity of building an inclusive culture that values each employee’s individuality and diverse perspectives. We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees, creating an environment that promotes inclusion, and enabling employees from all walks of life to flourish. Ipsos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

About Us

Ipsos is one of the world’s largest research companies, known for data‑driven solutions across 90 markets. We help the largest companies solve significant problems by delivering world‑class research and insights.

About The Team

The Creative Excellence Service Line helps our clients attain best‑in‑class advertising that drives business results, through creative development, assessment, and in‑market services.