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Consumer and Market Insights

Expert In Recruitment Solutions · Des Plaines, IL, USA ·

Job type:
Contract


Title: Consumer and Market Insights
Location: Hybrid Chicago, IL

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full linkedin

3 verifiable references

Must have:

Global Brand experience

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Bachelor's degree in marketing, psychology, marketing

research or related field required. While not mandatory, an MBA or a master's degree can be advantageous

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Strong knowledge of data and statistical concepts; ability to synthesize multiple data sources (primary research, syndicated, behavioral data)

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Proficient in survey development and managing research across both quantitative and qualitative methods.

experience support the Commercial Analytics

The role will focus on executing high-impact research

initiatives and delivering insights that inform decision-making, create better guest experiences, and drive innovation. The contractor is expected to quickly integrate into ongoing workstreams.

You will support a Commercial Analytics team that is highly collaborative and passionate about our portfolio of brands and loyalty program. You will also work collaboratively with cross-functional partners such as Brands, Marketing, World of Hyatt, Sales, Digital and Operations.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to onboard quickly (within 2-4 weeks) and take ownership of active research workstreams alongside an additional Consumer & Market

Insights team member.

• Translate business questions into clear research plans and methodologies

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Manage priority initiatives related to:

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Global brand health tracking

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Guest experience analysis (post-stay survey)

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World of Hyatt loyalty program and member insights

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Macro trends and forecasting

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Ad-hoc research to inform direction for specific business initiatives

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Synthesize multiple data sources (custom/primary research, syndicated, behavioral/transactional data) into cohesive narratives.

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Represent the voice of our consumers, guests and members to enable data-driven decision making across the business.

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Develop executive-ready presentations and readouts.

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Work consultatively and collaboratively with key business partners (e.g., Brands, Marketing, World of Hyatt, and Operations).

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Manage external research suppliers (briefing/direction, timelines, deliverables, quality control).

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

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3+ years of hands-on custom consumer research and

insights experience, preferably on the supplier side or a combination of supplier-side and client-side experience; experience within travel or hospitality industry is a plus.

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Proven ability to balance multiple stakeholders and priorities

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Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint (visual storytelling) and Excel (data analysis)

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Familiarity with Tableau or similar BI tools is preferred.

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Proficient in planning and project management

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Strong work ethic; self-directed and self-motivated with a developed curiosity and drive for results

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Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as interpersonal and influencing skills; ability to articulate strategic implications with clarity and persuasiveness in an audience-appropriate manner

EDUCATION:

Bachelors degree required, Masters preferred