[Hiring] Data processing analyst @PPMI

Role Description

Data processing analyst

• Remote (EU)
• 12-month service contract, with intention to extend

Why this role is different:

• Verian runs some of the largest and most complex survey programmes in Europe.
• The data outputs you help produce will directly inform public policy decisions across the continent.
• The core of the role is producing accurate, high-quality data outputs in a fast-paced delivery environment.
• Verian is investing heavily in automation, coding, and AI-assisted approaches to data processing.
• You will learn Python, R, and AI-assisted techniques alongside engineers and senior analysts.

What you will do:

• Support the processing, validation, and quality assurance of survey data across the project lifecycle.
• Produce standard deliverables: datasets, data tables, codeframes, and documentation.
• Support weighting, significance testing, and statistical analyses under guidance from senior analysts.
• Learn and apply Python, R, and automated processing techniques to reduce manual effort.
• Use AI-assisted tools for coding, QA, and documentation.
• Help develop and improve automated processing workflows alongside existing tools.

Qualifications

• Strong numerical and analytical skills, and meticulous attention to detail.
• Experience in a data, analysis, or research-related role, or a strong quantitative background (e.g. statistics, economics, data science, social science with a quantitative focus).
• Good command of Excel and general data handling.
• Willingness and genuine appetite to learn Python and/or R.
• Professional working proficiency in English; knowledge of German and/or French would be an advantage.

Requirements

• Exposure to Python, R, SQL, SPSS, or other statistical software.
• Familiarity with survey research or survey datasets.
• Interest in AI-assisted coding or analytical tools.

Benefits

• Indicative rate of €2,000–3,000 per month - the final offer will be agreed based on your specific skills and experience.
• Full-time engagement on an initial 12-month service contract (independent contractor or affiliate arrangement), with the intention to extend.
• Fully remote, based anywhere in the EU.
• A place in Verian's global Data Solutions team, reporting to a global manager in London.
• Hands-on experience with Python, R, automation, and AI-assisted development on real, large-scale programmes.