Research Specialist III

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Big Data • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Sales • Software • Database • Generative AI
The go-to-market platform to find, acquire, and grow customers.
The Role
Research, verify, and update company firmographics and executive contact data for a sales intelligence platform. Maintain data quality, follow research protocols and privacy laws, mentor juniors, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and support AI/process-optimization initiatives to improve research workflows.
Summary Generated by Built In

ZoomInfo is where careers accelerate. We move fast, think boldly, and empower you to do the best work of your life. You’ll be surrounded by teammates who care deeply, challenge each other, and celebrate wins. With tools that amplify your impact and a culture that backs your ambition, you won’t just contribute. You’ll make things happen–fast.


About the Role :

As a Research Specialist III You will be responsible for researching, verifying, and updating data for ZoomInfo's industry-leading sales intelligence platform. The right candidate for this role has an engaging personality, an eye for quality, and a drive to learn with us as we continue to improve the top-quality research processes that keep ZoomInfo ahead of our competition.

What You'll Do:

  • Data Research: Conduct thorough research to collect and validate company firmographic data, including details such as company size, industry classification, and location.
  • Executive Contact Data: Gather and verify executive contact information, including names, titles, emails, and phone numbers, ensuring data accuracy
  • Data Integrity: Maintain a high level of attention to detail to uphold data quality and consistency standards.
  • Adhere to standards: Adhere to research protocols, privacy laws and maintain confidentiality to protect operations and ensure customer confidence
  • Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to contribute to the improvement and growth of our sales intelligence database

What You Bring

  • Minimum 6 to 8 years of previous experience in a Data Research role
  • Excellent understanding of company size, structure and location, classification of companies (industry, ownership type and business) and good understanding of corporate actions like mergers, acquisitions and parent-subsidiary relationships
  • Ability to establish priorities and work independently with little supervision
  • Experience working with spreadsheets, and the ability to analyze data tables and draw conclusions
  • Attention to detail and numeracy abilities
  • Have experience in mentoring juniors
  • Have exposure in AI initiatives and process optimization 
  • Maintain a high level of accuracy while balancing changes in workload

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About us: 

ZoomInfo (NASDAQ: GTM) is the Go-To-Market Intelligence Platform that empowers businesses to grow faster with AI-ready insights, trusted data, and advanced automation. Its solutions provide more than 35,000 companies worldwide with a complete view of their customers, making every seller their best seller.

ZoomInfo is committed to protecting your privacy when you apply for jobs with us. Please review our Job Applicant Privacy Notice for more details on how we handle your personal information.

ZoomInfo may use a software-based assessment as part of the recruitment process. More information about this tool, including the results of the most recent bias audit, is available here.

ZoomInfo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, and does not discriminate based on protected status. We welcome all applicants and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of sex, race, age, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability status, religion, protected military or veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We also consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in accordance with legal requirements.

For Massachusetts Applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. ZoomInfo does not administer lie detector tests to applicants in any location.

Skills Required

  • 6 to 8 years of experience in a Data Research role
  • Understanding of company size, structure, classification, ownership types, and corporate actions (mergers, acquisitions, parent-subsidiary relationships)
  • Ability to establish priorities and work independently with little supervision
  • Experience working with spreadsheets and analyzing data tables to draw conclusions
  • High attention to detail and strong numeracy abilities
  • Experience mentoring junior team members
  • Exposure to AI initiatives and process optimization
  • Adherence to research protocols, privacy laws, and maintaining confidentiality
  • Maintain high level of accuracy while balancing changing workloads

ZoomInfo Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ZoomInfo and has not been reviewed or approved by ZoomInfo.

  • Healthcare Strength Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus mental health, transgender healthcare, wellness programs, gym reimbursement, and notable fertility assistance. Healthcare options are often described as competitive and a prominent strength of the total rewards.
  • Parental & Family Support Programs include generous parental leave, childcare assistance, Care.com access, and substantial adoption and surrogacy support. Family-forming benefits and leave policies indicate robust support for different life stages.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Salaried employees receive unlimited time off alongside paid holidays, flexible time off, wellness days, and bereavement leave. Unlimited PTO is described as genuinely usable in some roles and a meaningful component of the package.

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The Company
HQ: Vancouver, WA
3,500 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

ZoomInfo is the go-to-market (GTM) platform for businesses development and revenue growth. Powered by real-time data and insights, our unified engagement platform helps sales and marketing teams find, acquire, and grow customers.

Why Work With Us

ZoomInfo is where the world’s brightest minds in Data and Go-To-Market come together to do their best work. We’re a founder-led organization that recognizes your success with 2x the career mobility of our SaaS peers. Being action-oriented, resourceful, and resilient will not only help you fit in, it will help you thrive.

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