Join Explorer as a Senior Research Analyst and help us delivery high-quality research, whilst fostering a culture of continuous innovation. This role is ideal for research professionals who have progressed beyond entry-level and are ready to develop their career, gaining valuable exposure to high profile clients and working across a varied client base delivering high-quality quantitative and mix method projects. At Explorer, we are shopper research experts.

As part of the Savanta Group, we offer a broad range of shopper research services, specializing in Pack, Planogram, Retail, Signage, and Path-to-Purchase research. The role is currently remote, with potential to transition to a hybrid mode based out of our Ontario office at a later date. As a Senior Research Analyst, you will play a hands‑on role in delivering high-quality research projects, applying your knowledge, expertise and analytical skills to support clients in better decision‑making.

You will work across multiple projects simultaneously while reporting to Project Leads. You will get to own client relationships, lead direct communications, and play a key role in research design and analysis. This team is characterized by its flat management structure, high levels of personal career support and opportunities to take on real responsibility from an early stage.

Act as the key client contact while managing the full project life cycle. Draft all core research materials,



from questionnaires, tab specs to recruitment screeners and discussion guides, and research reports. Coordinate with internal teams to ensure projects run smoothly from start to finish.

Analyze data (quant & qual) to create a clear, compelling story that answers the client’s brief. Work with seniors to develop these into draft reports and strategic recommendations. A flair for designing market research, with an understanding of different methodologies and how to utilize them to meet clients’ needs.

A track record of analyzing data to extract pertinent insights and actionable recommendations. You will challenge the status quo and share own ideas of how Explorer/ the team/ accounts can be improved, including how technology can play a role.

Experience with Qualitative research methodologies Salary Range: $65,000 - $70,000 CAD Team & Company Socials Explorer Research is committed to being an equal opportunities employer and continuously strives to be an employer of choice. Our people are our greatest assets, we value workplace diversity and inclusion, oppose all forms of unlawful discrimination, and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates of all backgrounds. *Full details of local benefits and perks available on request from the People Team (HR). For information on how Savanta uses your data, please see #

📌 Senior Research Analyst | Shopper Research (Calgary)
🏢 Explorer Research
📍 Calgary