Senior Research Analyst, Digital & Insights

Who We Are

FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.

FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.

At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side‑by‑side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.

Are you ready to make your impact?

• We are seeking a Senior Research Analyst who will be based in either Washington D.C., New York City, or Chicago office within the Corporate Positioning & Insights practice, serving on the primary research team.
• Senior Research Analysts provide support for both research logistics and analysis, and often manage smaller projects.
• Responsibilities include writing first drafts of survey questionnaires or discussion guides, managing survey fielding or focus group logistics, proofing materials, and generally playing a hands‑on role in the design, execution, analysis, and delivery of primary research engagements, managing defined work streams and smaller projects.

• Develop questionnaires, discussion guides, analysis plans and other research materials, applying sound research judgment and working closely with senior team members to refine and finalize research outputs.
• Manage the day‑to‑day execution of primary research projects, coordinating timelines, fieldwork, vendors, and deliverables, while proactively identifying and resolving issues, to ensure work is completed efficiently and to a high standard.
• Take ownership of research findings, identifying key themes, trends, audience differences, relationships, and unexpected findings, and determining the insights and implications most relevant to the research objectives.
• Develop client presentations and reports that synthesize research findings into clear, compelling, data‑driven stories, using effective structure and visualization to communicate actionable insights and implications.
• Conduct and support focus groups and in‑depth interviews where appropriate.
• Independently manage defined work streams and smaller projects, while supporting senior team members on larger, more complex, and global engagements.
• Support and provide guidance to junior team members on research execution, analysis, and development of project materials.

We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on‑the‑job learning, self‑guided professional development courses and certifications. You’ll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.

As you…