Research and Thought Leadership Manager
EY
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Bengaluru • 🇮🇳 India
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Senior
About the role
- Lead end-to-end research programs—market scans, trend analyses, competitive intelligence, expert interviews, and data synthesis.
- Identify emerging themes, opportunity areas, and market shifts that can inform EY’s strategic direction and content priorities.
- Translate research findings into actionable insights that strengthen EY’s relevance and leadership in the marketplace.
- Develop high-impact thought leadership assets including flagship reports, whitepapers, executive POVs, articles, and insight briefs.
- Craft clear, compelling narratives that communicate complex ideas in a simple, authoritative manner.
- Ensure content aligns with EY’s messaging architecture, brand tone, and quality standards.
- Partner with business leaders, partners, and subject-matter experts to shape viewpoints and validate insights.
- Facilitate research interviews, ideation discussions, and content development workshops.
- Convert research outputs into integrated content formats—videos, infographics, social campaigns, leadership presentations, and digital experiences.
- Develop frameworks to measure the impact, reach, and resonance of thought leadership content.
Requirements
- Master’s/Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Economics, Business, Public Policy, or a related field.
- 8–12 years of experience in research, insights, consulting, thought leadership, or strategic communications.
- Experience in professional services, advisory, or enterprise-level research environments preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
market scanstrend analysescompetitive intelligencedata synthesisthought leadershipcontent developmentnarrative craftingimpact measurementdigital experiencesresearch methodologies
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationstorytellinganalytical thinkingstrategic thinkingfacilitationcreativityleadershipproblem-solvinginsight generation