Veris Insights is a recruiting intelligence and analytics firm dedicated to helping University Recruiting and Talent Acquisition leaders attract, engage, and recruit top talent.

We combine extensive candidate and employer data with rigorous analytics to create research studies, briefs, tools, dashboards, platforms, and services to advise 200+ Fortune 1000 companies on their hardest recruiting issues – diversity and inclusion, recruiting events, candidate preferences, competitor practices…etc.

We are a values-driven company, and member value is paramount. But, equally as important as serving our members is building a remarkable company ourselves. We seek to practice what we study and dedicate ourselves to creating a welcoming home for exceptionally talented people.

Through your day-to-day responsibilities as a Research Analyst, as well as structured mentorship and training, you will develop:

Data Analysis and Interpretation: We will teach you how to analyze complex datasets, identify trends, and draw meaningful insights. You'll gain hands-on experience with various analytical tools and methodologies, emerging with the confidence to transform data into actionable strategies.

Critical Thinking: Research is about asking the right questions. We'll teach you how to approach problems methodically, assess evidence, and make informed decisions. By the end of the program, you'll have sharpened your ability to think critically and independently, whether analyzing a dataset or evaluating a strategic recommendation.

Storytelling: Clear communication of research findings is crucial. You'll learn how to craft compelling narratives from data, create impactful presentations, and convey insights effectively to diverse audiences, from recruiters to senior executives.

Project Management: Research often involves juggling multiple projects simultaneously. We will help you develop project management skills, including planning, organizing, and prioritizing tasks to deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines.

Subject Matter Expertise: Understanding the landscape you are researching is vital. Through hands-on projects, case studies, and mentorship, you'll build knowledge of the University Recruiting and Talent Acquisition space as well as industry-specific insights that will enhance your ability to produce relevant and impactful research.

Your Character:

Intellectually incisive: You can develop clear, useful insights from both qualitative and quantitative data and clearly communicate those insights to others.

Obsessed with the details: You understand the importance of producing work of exceptional quality that is precise, correct, and error-free.

Opportunity-driven: You are excited and motivated by the opportunities presented by a growing firm that - because we are writing our own playbook - expects every team member to show initiative and leadership in our continuous improvement.

Dedicated to service: At Veris Insights, we all care about one another and about our members. You embrace a culture centered around service as we pursue our always-exciting, always-challenging mission of helping to serve industry leaders in their hardest work.

Key Responsibilities: Product Launchpad Program

Partner with your mentor and Research Operations leadership to set goals, track progress, and build skills that prepare you for a future research role.

Participate in structured shadowing rotations with RIG, 360, UR Syndicated, and ER Syndicated teams to gain a holistic understanding of our research functions and workflows.

Collaborate with peers in the Product Launchpad cohort to support firmwide initiatives, process improvements, or pilot research efforts that enhance our products and services.

Key Responsibilities: Data Collection & Survey Management

Program surveys in Qualtrics based on guidance from the Research Principal, using advanced survey logic (e.g., quotas, display/skip logic, embedded data, screen-out protocols).

Practice good data management and integrity by consistently labelling variables and values within survey projects.

Monitor survey quotas and response rates, providing regular updates to Research Principals and other key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities: Data Cleaning and Analysis

Clean quantitative survey data in Qualtrics and DisplayR as needed.

Analyze quantitative and qualitative questions to identify key insights from the data to support strategic research creation.

Key Responsibilities: Research Deliverable Creation

Apply the appropriate data visualizations to display quantitative and qualitative findings in DisplayR, Toucan Toco, or PowerPoint depending on the project.

Create reports that incorporate findings, charts, infographics, and other visual elements in a clear and visually appealing way.

Summarize key takeaways and writing recommendations for employers based on research findings.

The Requirements:

Pursuing a bachelor’s degree with an expected graduation date in summer 2026

Strong Microsoft Office skills (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Experience with drawing insights from data

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to organize complex ideas into a clear, compelling story

A growth mindset focused on self-driven, continual learning

Deep intellectual curiosity and eagerness to learn new domains

Comfort with ambiguity

The Nice-To-Haves:

Educational or experiential background in social science (psychology, economics, sociology, etc.) or a relevant business field (marketing, human resources/talent acquisition)

Familiarity with survey tools (e.g., Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey, etc.)

Familiarity with statistical software packages (e.g., SAS, SPSS, etc.)

Familiarity with a programming language (e.g., R, Python)

Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g. PowerBI, Tableau, etc.)

Graphic design skills and familiarity with Photoshop, Canva, InDesign, Illustrator