Research Executive

Job Description  Responsibilities  Managing clients and their respective projects custom research team in matters of market research based on experience in the non-FMCG industry particularly, BFSI, Consumer Durables, Apparel, Media etc.     Reporting to a project lead, you will be responsible for the successful execution of customized quantitative studies, including project costing, questionnaire design, project management and execution, analysis and report writing.

  Client Management      Managing clients and their respective projects end to end, including making actionable recommendations to support key business objectives    Consistently exceeding client expectations from project inception through completion    Project Management      Successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously, all in different design/analysis stages    Proactively anticipating, troubleshooting, overcoming, and/or escalating challenges to your project lead in a timely manner    Coordinating project task activities between your project team and internal support/operations team(s)    Consulting (Questionnaire Design, Analysis, Reporting & Writing)    Assist in the development of strong and captivating proposals to meet client needs, based on short research briefs and/or elaborate RFPs; including assisting with costing structure, methodological design, analytical framework, etc.

  Designing questionnaires/focus group screeners/interview guides to meet the specific or unique client objectives    Synthesis and communication of both primary and secondary research findings into actionable insights according to the client’s objectives    Full reporting and analysis (via PowerPoint): Interpreting and analysing multivariate data, drawing insightful conclusions and providing recommendations, where applicable.

  Provide "in office" research, administrative and operational support to senior staff    Be directly accountable for work conducted for their nominated clients in terms of analyses, charting, etc and perform quality checks on all reports for alignment to request accuracy and correctness    A little bit about you      Experience in Primary Quantitative Market Research with practical knowledge of research methodologies   Proactive   Strong interpersonal skills   Very Good Influencing & Persuading Skills     Qualifications  MBA in Marketing / Master in any other relevant faculty from a Premium Institute   0.6 to 2.5 years’ experience in Quantitative Consumer Insights role   Hands on knowledge of MS Office (Word, PowerPoint and Excel) & CoPilot/ChatGPT other chat AI tools Knowledge of statistics and multivariate analysis will be added advantage    Additional Information Our Benefits Flexible working environment Volunteer time off LinkedIn Learning Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP) NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows.

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