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Cengage Group · 1 week ago

Sr Product Researcher

Cengage Group is a global education technology company serving millions of learners. The Sr Product Researcher will collaborate with various teams to enhance a data-driven culture and support customer engagement through rigorous research and analysis.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with Product, Build, Sales, and Marketing groups to strengthen a data-driven culture and support customer engagement in research
Develop evaluation frameworks, study builds, surveys, and other research instruments
Coordinate data collection and analysis while maintaining scientific rigor
Apply a strong understanding of data privacy and human-subject research requirements
Identify patterns and insights through deep triangulation of multiple data sources
Manage external vendors and partner with internal collaborators to ensure the quality and validity of insights
Convey findings transparently and purposefully to support consistent product development and successful messaging
Work with internal and external partners to refine research questions and provide actionable recommendations
Monitor product implementation and deliver recommendations for ongoing optimization

Qualification

Quantitative researchQualitative researchResearch frameworksData analysisProject coordinationData visualizationSelf-managementProblem-solvingCollaboration

Required

A PhD or Master's degree, or equivalent experience, in Educational Research, Psychology, Program Evaluation, Anthropology, or a related field, together with a strong business approach and interest in technology
Experience conducting quantitative research and analyzing large datasets, with the ability to develop, lead, and coordinate research studies
Experience in qualitative research and user-centered approaches, including the capacity to develop and lead open-ended, exploratory research
Demonstrated experience developing research and evaluation frameworks and managing end-to-end research programs
Strong project coordination skills; highly collaborative with a problem-solving, achievement-focused approach
2–4 years of experience managing research projects in a client services firm, B2C environment, or academic setting
Ability to self-manage progress against goals and results, with a high degree of accountability and urgency
Strong bias for action
Strong writing and data visualization abilities, capable of preparing and delivering information clearly to various audiences
Comfort working through ambiguity and seeking answers to complex, open-ended problems
Ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining high quality standards

Preferred

Preferred experience in Higher Education, K–12, or Career and Professional Education contexts

Benefits

Discretionary incentive bonus program

Company

Cengage Group

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Cengage Group is an EdTech company that provides secondary and higher education to learners at an affordable price.

H1B Sponsorship

Cengage Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (17)
2024 (6)
2023 (21)
2022 (19)
2021 (16)
2020 (56)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$500M
2023-06-02Private Equity· $500M

Leadership Team

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Darren Person
EVP, Chief Digital Officer (CDO)
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