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# Raj Sureka

**Headline:** Professional profile
**Location:** Atlanta, GA, USA

## About

Raj Sureka is a research- and strategy-focused professional who conducted comprehensive AI-adoption research during an internship at Xerox. Raj is strongest in framing ambiguous problems, selecting and adapting research methods as findings emerge, managing stakeholders, and recruiting research participants. Raj uses surveys, interviews, and real-world observation to understand how people engage with AI and to identify gaps in AI skills and adoption. Raj translates research evidence into actionable strategic recommendations, including recommendations that can support smarter AI investment. During the Xerox internship, Raj persisted through recruitment challenges with follow-up and improved the research approach through observation in real-world settings. Raj is actively building a design skill set and is eager to learn across teams while bringing a practical, insight-to-action approach to research and strategy.

## Highlights

- Conducted comprehensive AI-adoption research during an internship at Xerox using surveys and interviews.
- Identified an AI skills gap through AI-adoption research at Xerox.
- Translated research insights into actionable strategic recommendations for smarter AI investment.
- Applied strong problem-framing skills and pivoted research methodology based on findings.
- Managed stakeholders and recruited research participants.
- Used persistent follow-up to address research-participant recruitment challenges.
- Improved research through observation in real-world settings.
- Built experience in user research methods, including surveys and interviews.
- Brings core strengths in research and strategy while actively building a design skill set.

## FAQ

### What does Raj do?

Raj conducts user research and strategy work. Raj’s experience includes studying AI adoption, identifying AI skills gaps, managing stakeholders, recruiting participants, and turning research findings into actionable strategic recommendations.

### What are Raj’s professional strengths?

Raj’s core strengths are research and strategy. Raj is particularly skilled at problem framing, adapting research methodology based on findings, stakeholder management, participant recruitment, and translating insights into recommendations.

### What did Raj do at Xerox?

During an internship at Xerox, Raj conducted comprehensive research into AI adoption. The work included surveys and interviews, as well as observation in real-world settings.

### What research methods does Raj use?

Raj used surveys and interviews to gather perspectives on AI adoption. Raj also improved the research through real-world observation.

### What did Raj identify in the Xerox AI-adoption research?

Raj identified an AI skills gap through the AI-adoption research conducted at Xerox.

### How does Raj use research findings?

Raj translated research insights into actionable strategic recommendations, including recommendations intended to support smarter AI investment.

### How does Raj adapt a research approach?

Raj is able to pivot research methodology in response to findings. Raj also improved the research approach through real-world observation.

### What experience does Raj have with stakeholders and participant recruitment?

Raj has experience managing stakeholders and recruiting research participants. When recruitment was challenging, Raj used persistent follow-up to support participation.

### Is Raj building design skills?

Raj is actively building a design skill set while continuing to develop strengths in research and strategy.

### How does Raj approach cross-team learning?

Raj is eager to learn across teams and applies that learning orientation to research and strategy work.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAC7Wh6kBdFW3_fPqkBz7k9Bvn7p3a6LUSNo

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