Behavioral Scientist

Join to apply for the Behavioral Scientist - External Affairs role at Turnberry Solutions Duration: 12+ Months | Location: MO-St. Louis, 100% Remote Overview Every Turnberry consultant belongs to a practice, an internal group of consultants and leaders with shared experience and expertise. Each of these practices aligns to one of the core services Turnberry offers to clients. As a Behavioral Scientist - External Affairs, you will join Turnberry's Business Transformation practice. Turnberry's Business Transformation practice is dedicated to diagnosing and addressing core business challenges including regulatory compliance, full-scale implementation, managing change, and driving continuous improvement across transformation initiatives. Responsibilities Serve as owner of key behavioral strategies, as identified by EA leadership and behavioral scientist Some initiatives that EA is driving will have psychology or behavior change as a foundational component, such as: The creation and management of a Community Index measuring the impact of EA and aligned with financial fulfillment work, inclusive of the partnerships necessary to develop and maintain it A differentiated, impact-oriented financial education initiative across client segments Lead the integration of behavioral forecasting models that help External Affairs prioritize work and show the anticipated impact of investments Provide actionable, tactical recommendations to advance EA objectives, such as: Co-design interventions that expand first-generation investors, small-business owners, and caregivers access to wealth-building tools Review research and literature from academia and industry related to behavioral strategies and distill findings into actionable takeaways for EA leaders and teams Serve as the connection point to the Behavioral Science team's BIRD Lab to curate an external network of academics, NGOs, and partners to accelerate R&D Qualifications Master’s degree in a relevant social science field (e.g., psychology, organizational behavior, behavioral finance, economics) or equivalent work experience Doctorate preferred Deep knowledge of US household financial decision-making, and the policy and regulatory landscape relevant to improving finances for them Expertise and experience in financial services and the work of External Affairs, including: public policy, communications, and social impact Experience leading large and complex behavioral science efforts across organizations Excellent data skills and ability to conduct research to uncover insights into human behavior and decision-making processes Ability to design and analyze behavioral science interventions and partner with business, community, and academic stakeholders to apply and scale them The salary range for this role is $130,000 to $185,000 or the hourly equivalent. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, Turnberry Solutions offers benefits such as a comprehensive healthcare package (medical, dental, vision), disability and group term life insurance, health and flexible spending accounts, a utilization bonus, 401(k) with match, flexible time off for salaried employees, parental leave for salaried employees, and flexible work arrangements (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with Turnberry, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. At Turnberry, inclusion is one of our core values. We are committed to creating a positive and connected work environment for all and are fully invested in and focused on hiring and growing a diverse team of high performers. We believe that uniqueness in ideas, experiences, and backgrounds make us a better Turnberry: Turnberry is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of age, ancestry, family medical or genetic information, gender identity and expression, marital, military, or veteran status; national and ethnic origin; physical or mental disability; political affiliation; pregnancy; race; religion; sex; sexual orientation; and any other protected characteristics. Ada statement: Turnberry will provide reasonable accommodation with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please send an email to our Human Resources department at turnberryhr@turnberrysolutions.com. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Contract Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries Business Consulting and Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Turnberry Solutions by 2x Get notified about new Scientist jobs in St Louis, MO. #J-18808-Ljbffr