Gallup - Senior Statistician

Help shape the future of the world's most trusted global data.- As a senior statistician at Gallup, you'll combine strong statistical expertise with hands-on experience in designing and weighting samples for face-to-face, phone and web surveys of the Gallup World Poll and other global research projects. - You'll bring a deep understanding of statistics to ensure our data are representative and meet the highest scientific standards. Your role will be pivotal in designing samples, leading weighting tasks, creating rigorous quality assurance protocols and applying advanced statistical methodologies to produce accurate, reliable and globally relevant insights.- With your work informing research that shapes conversations on critical global issues, you'll help give voice to people around the world and uphold Gallup's reputation for data integrity and excellence.What You'll Do:- Design representative samples for face-to-face, phone and web surveys to maximize coverage, population representation and efficiency- Develop, vet and analyze sampling frames across diverse countries- Implement rigorous QA/QC protocols for sampling and weighting tasks, oversee execution, and ensure adherence to best practices- Document work clearly and comprehensively- Provide technical support for probability panel building efforts in low- and middle-income countries- Monitor sample progress during production and solve problems as needed- Develop, apply and document survey weights to account for unequal probabilities of selection, nonresponse and post-stratification adjustments- Analyze survey data using statistical software (e.g., R, Python) for client projects- Provide guidance to Gallup associates, such as project leads, methodologists and survey statisticians, about sampling, weighting and analysis for client and internal projects- Supervise a small India-based team Who We Want:- Data perfectionists who spot inconsistencies, verify accuracy and uphold the highest scientific standards in every dataset- Technically skilled statisticians who are energized by exploring data, analyzing statistics, and identifying patterns and trends- Dedicated achievers who thrive in fast-paced environments, juggle multiple tasks effortlessly, and consistently deliver with precision and speed- Strategic thinkers who connect statistical rigor with clients' goals to maximize the impact of Gallup's research- Proactive problem-solvers who anticipate issues, quickly identify challenges and deliver innovative solutions- Collaborative leaders who communicate effectively, foster knowledge sharing, and naturally coach their team to exceed performance standards and follow best practices in survey researchWhat You Need:- Master's degree required; Ph.D. preferred- At least seven years of experience with survey sampling and weighting required- Expertise in statistical and data management software such as R or Python required- A commitment to working on-site at Gallup's Bangalore office at least three days a week required- Eligibility to work in India required; this position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorshipWhat You'll Experience:- Mission-driven work: Make a meaningful difference in the world with your unique contributions, commitment to service and exceptional outcomes.- An empowering culture: Collaborate with smart, passionate people who love what they do and welcome your ideas, perspectives and experiences.- Learning and development: Grow in your career as we invest in what you do best, encourage curiosity and create an environment where it's safe - and expected - to challenge the status quo.- Brand strength, startup energy: Thrive in an innovative environment backed by a trusted brand.- A vibrant workplace: Enjoy a dynamic and inspiring work environment in our office on the 14th floor of The Millenia, Tower A, in Bangalore's Ulsoor district, close to key business hubs, dining and cultural attractions.Note : For your candidature to be considered on this job, you need to apply necessarily on the company's redirected page of this job. Please make sure you apply on the redirected page as well. (ref:iimjobs.com)