PrizePicks · 9 hours ago
Lead Researcher, Customer Insights
PrizePicks is the fastest-growing sports company in North America, recognized for its leading platform in Daily Fantasy Sports. The Lead Researcher will own and operate the consumer intelligence program, delivering insights that inform leadership decisions and drive business actions.
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Responsibilities
Own and personally execute an intelligence program leveraging surveys, social listening, and qualitative work to deliver high-impact insights
Independently design, program, field, and QA quantitative and qualitative studies with equal rigor, spanning brand health, cultural discovery, and emerging opportunity identification
Build and operate cultural and market listening programs and dashboards across media channels, defining share of voice, sentiment, category dynamics, and cultural relevance for PrizePicks and the broader industry
Synthesize across inputs to deliver clear, measurable insights tied to internal performance metrics, producing recurring and ad-hoc reporting that defines what is happening, why it matters, and what leadership should do next
Partner with Product, Marketing, Strategy, and Analytics to inform prioritization and investment decisions, recommending what to accelerate, deprioritize, or stop with clarity and confidence
Continuously refine tools, methods, and processes to improve signal quality, speed, and business relevance
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in market research, consumer insights, or market intelligence in a fast-moving business environment
Proven experience owning and operating recurring research or intelligence programs end to end
Deep mixed-method research expertise with equal strength in quantitative analysis and qualitative, cultural research, including survey methodologies, cultural trend tracking, and social intelligence
Hands-on experience with advanced tools required - Qualtrics and Quid preferred
Familiarity with statistical tools and languages such as R or Python
Demonstrated ability to connect external consumer and market signals to internal business metrics and outcomes
Proven ability to influence senior leaders through clear, concise communication and sound reasoning
Highly organized, self-directed, and comfortable operating autonomously in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Hands-on experience with advanced tools required - Qualtrics and Quid preferred
Benefits
Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans
401(k) plan with company match
Annual bonus
Flexible PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2 weeks STRONGLY encouraged!)
Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits
Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked
Company-wide in-person events and team outings
Lifestyle enhancement program
Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options)
Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development
Company
PrizePicks
PrizePicks is a mobile app platform that covers sports betting of leagues.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.85MKey Investors
Phoenix Capital Ventures (PCV)
2025-09-22Acquired
2021-12-01Series A
2020-07-08Seed· $0.85M
Leadership Team
Recent News
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