Senior Researcher – Consumer Insights

Job overview

The Senior Researcher – Consumer Insights works in hybrid mode in Milpitas, CA. Compensation is $121,400 to $206,400 per year. SanDisk develops flash and advanced memory technology products and solutions for consumers and businesses. The researcher leads qualitative and quantitative studies across the consumer lifecycle, translating business questions into rigorous research and actionable recommendations. By combining research design, analysis, stakeholder partnership, and clear storytelling, the role brings consumer perspectives into product, brand, marketing, and sales decisions.

What you'll do

• Lead end-to-end qualitative and quantitative studies
• translate business questions into research objectives and methods
• manage stakeholder relationships and study approvals
• plan and manage focus groups and other qualitative methods
• design and program surveys
• analyze data in SPSS
• use AI and LLM tools responsibly in research workflows
• present executive-ready findings
• manage multiple projects, vendors, budgets, and timelines
• contribute to research tools and team practices.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior researcher

consumer insights

mixed-methods research

qualitative research

quantitative research

focus groups

spss

ai-enabled research

milpitas ca

sandisk

hybrid

salary $121,400–$206,400

stakeholder management

research operations

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Short-term incentive plan
• possible long-term incentive participation for eligible roles
• paid vacation and sick leave
• medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and disability insurance
• flexible spending and health savings accounts
• tuition reimbursement
• transit
• employee stock purchase plan
• 401(k).

Why this role

The posting describes a hybrid work mode and offers participation in short-term incentives, possible long-term incentives for eligible roles, and a comprehensive benefits package including paid leave, insurance, tuition reimbursement, transit, employee stock purchase plan, and 401(k).

About the employer

SanDisk is hiring for this role. Industry: Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing. Sector: 33.