Rob Brantley

Senior Research Operations Consultant

Rob Brantley

Autodesk
Research Operations Lead

  • Scaled research participant panels by 15,000+ members, improving research validity
  • Established governance and compliance frameworks, ensuring ethical and privacy-compliant participant management
  • Implemented secure research insight storage systems, improving cross-team collaboration
  • Worked with vendors to implement AI research tools Relevance.ai, Outset.ai

Autodesk
Community Manager

  • Launched engagement initiatives that increased participant diversity by 50%
  • Developed and executed targeted outreach strategies, improving response rates and research reach
  • Integrated participant data with Salesforce and other CRM tools, automating profiling for better recruitment

Highlights:

  • Experienced Research Operations Lead focused on streamlining processes, managing participant panels, and ensuring research governance at scale. Skilled in data management, compliance, and operational strategy to support impactful user research.
  • Expertise in research governance, participant panel management, and workflow optimization
  • Proven track record of scaling research participant communities and improving engagement
  • Strong operational leader, reducing researcher administrative burden and improving efficiency
  • Skilled in building self-service research tools and training teams on best practices
  • Currently focused on building AI-powered automation systems for lead generation

B.A. in Communications & Information Sciences | Psychology – The University of Alabama

Research-Ops: Operationalizing & Socializing User Research – NN/g

Data Analytics Bootcamp – Nashville Software School

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