Senior Behavior Scientist- Remote
BEHAVIORAL SCIENTIST\_ Remote
12 months contract
*Job Description*
1. Consulting & Integration:
* Apply behavioral science principles to enhance how we deliver holistic advice and guidance
* Guide senior leaders in setting the strategic direction and vision for key areas.
* Consult with business areas to develop effective solutions, using behavioral insights to influence decision-making and improve behaviors across the firm.
* Collaborate across various functions within the Experience Center of Expertise, Enterprise Design, and other shared services teams.
* *2. Research & Experimentation:*
* Design and consult on research methodologies to address firm-wide business issues, including both qualitative and quantitative approaches.
* Lead and advocate for experimentation as a key business process, providing guidance on the design of experimental interventions to drive data-based decision-making.
* Partner with external vendors and academic institutions to execute research projects and ensure that the latest advancements in behavioral science are effectively applied to firm strategies.
* *3. Design Expertise and Leadership:*
* Support the strategy creation and execution of Enterprise Design, providing thought leadership to better serve clients and align with business objectives.
* Integrate with and, where appropriate, lead cross-disciplinary design teams to address complex business questions, incorporating behavioral science principles into design initiatives.
* Utilize expertise in digital product design, knowledge of common UX practices and ways of working, and experience applying behavioral insights to optimize for key user behaviors.
* *4. Communication & Influence:*
* Represent complex data and behavioral science concepts in a clear, accessible way for various audiences, including senior leadership and associates.
* Build understanding of behavioral science principles with other groups within the firm, enhancing their behavioral science acumen.
* *EDUCATION:*
* Master’s degree in a relevant social science field (e.g., psychology, organizational behavior, behavioral finance, economics) or equivalent work experience
* Doctorate preferred.
*SKILLS*
* Strong problem-solving abilities to address broad and complex business challenges.
* *Ability to independently drive decisions regarding research methodologies, project prioritization, and strategic direction.*
* Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience.
* *Strong knowledge of behavioral science, psychology, behavioral economics, or related fields.* Demonstrated ability to take a consultative and entrepreneurial approach to projects.
* *Ability to collaborate effectively across teams, lead large-scale initiatives, and influence senior stakeholders.*
* Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
* *Expertise in research design and methodology.*
* Experience working with senior leaders and guiding them in the integration of behavioral insights into key business initiatives.
Pay: $80.00 - $90.00 per hour
Work Location: Remote