Sr. Scientist, R&D – Consumer Experience (CX) Product Insights
Core
Leads consumer experience learning plans and product research for assigned brands/platforms to guide product and packaging development from ideation through launch readiness.
Role type
Senior Scientist, R&D – Consumer Experience (CX) Product Insights
Builds
Consumer learning converted into practical product, packaging, and technical decisions for CPG brands.
Domain
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), Food & Beverage, Product Development
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Qualitative and quantitative research design, study design, instrument development, data synthesis, storytelling, project management, stakeholder collaboration, cross-functional alignment, external supplier management, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in Engineering, Food Science, Physical Science, Consumer Behavior/Psychology, Industrial Design, or Marketing; Marketing Research professional certification; experience in CPG or food & beverage
Technologies
Research platforms, survey/testing tools, analysis platforms
Responsibilities
Define key information needs and design research approaches; execute learning plans aligned with business decisions; translate consumer needs into product experience targets; deliver decision-ready recommendations; manage external research suppliers; ensure data integrity and privacy compliance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship
