
Senior Research Manager, Market Strategy – Understanding
Ipsos North America
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chicago • California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Missouri, New York, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $85,000 - $100,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Manage research projects for leading companies
- Work collaboratively amongst the team to uncover and communicate key insights, context and actionable strategies
- Understand research approach necessary to meet the client need
- Be knowledgeable about the client; act as direct day-to-day client contact
- Proactively look for ways to add and create value
- Partner with the client and account team in questionnaire and sampling design
- Own end-to-end execution and problem-solving for multiple projects
- Communicate budget overages to account team
- Provide training, mentorship, and delegation to junior level Analysts and/or Interns
- Monitor project budgets and alert CS partner of any potential increases in costs
Requirements
- 5+ years of marketing research experience with a focus on project management
- Strong Word, Excel, PowerPoint skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Outstanding attention to detail, accuracy, and thoroughness in completing all tasks
- Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks
- Ability to positively interact with internal support teams
- Clear, concise written communication skills
- Ability to easily understand and adapt to in-house operational forms, process, and software
- Proven expertise with standard research inputs (ex: questionnaire design, coding specs & tab plans, sample plan & quotas)
- Proven expertise with standard research deliverable outputs (ex: data tables, toplines, report decks, crosstabulation tools)
- Process management and improvement
- Proven ability to pinpoint issues (ex: quality control, timeline slippage, scope) and manage workload with conflicting priorities.
Benefits
- Career Development
- Generous PTO
- Healthcare plans
- Wellness benefits
- Flexible workplace policy
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
marketing researchproject managementquestionnaire designcoding specificationstab planssample planquotasdata tablesreport deckscrosstabulation tools
Soft skills
attention to detailaccuracythoroughnessability to manage multiple projectspositive interactionclear written communicationadaptabilityproblem-solvingmentorshipdelegation
Certifications
Bachelor's degree