Research Manager - Consumer Market Insights

Department: Client Service / Analytics / Consumer Insights

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage end-to-end research projects for clients - being involved in all research stages like questionnaire development data analysis report writing and client presentations to drive the smooth execution of projects whether independently or with the support of team members.
• Demonstrate expertise across research types - brand health C-SAT Mystery Shopping Usage & Attitude Custom Ad hoc work
• Translate client business questions into research designs and actionable insights.
• Collaborate with internal teams (data science operations client service) to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.
• Present findings and strategic recommendations to clients.
• Maintain and grow client relationships through excellent service and consultative support.
• Ensure adherence to project budgets timelines and quality standards.
• Mentor team members on project execution and managing client expectations
• Handle client queries provide advice and consultation to stakeholders (internal / external)

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Marketing Business Statistics or related field.
• 46 years of experience in market research preferably in a client-facing role.
• Strong analytical and storytelling skills.
• Proficiency in tools like Excel PowerPoint and statistical software (SPSS R or similar).
• Excellent communication and project management skills.
• Experience with syndicated data (e.g. NielsenIQ Retail Measurement) is a plus.
• Able to mentor and guide team members influence and persuade and develop long term sustainable relationships.

Preferred Attributes:

• Client-obsessed mindset with a passion for data-driven decision-making.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced collaborative environment.

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Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the worlds leading consumer intelligence company delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023 NIQ combined with GfK bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insightsdelivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platformsNIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100 markets covering more than 90% of the worlds population.

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