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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

Must send

full linkedin

3 verifiable references

Must have:

Global Brand experience



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



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



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



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



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



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



Develop executive-ready presentations and readouts.



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



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

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:



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.



Proven ability to balance multiple stakeholders and priorities



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



Familiarity with Tableau or similar BI tools is preferred.



Proficient in planning and project management



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



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