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Job Location drjobs

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 100 - 85000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

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What makes this role important at Ipsos

As a Senior Market Research Manager (Internally known as Senior Account Manager) you will manage research projects for leading companies. You will work collaboratively amongst the team to assist in uncovering and communicating key insights context and actionable strategies on all the research projects you work on.

What you can expect to be doing:

  • Works with project team to understand research approach necessary to meet the client need and works with appropriate internal resources (i.e. IIS DP Coding GMU) to implement the study.
  • If applicable becomes knowledgeable about the client(s) they are assigned to and acts as a direct day-to-day client contact on their studies (i.e. trackers).
  • Proactively looking for ways to add and create value.
  • Acts as an effective partner to project lead and operations forging strong interpersonal relationships through collaborative efforts focused on executional excellence on some of the most complex projects.
  • Partners with the client and account team in questionnaire and sampling design questionnaire development and creation of project timelines
  • Owns end-to-end execution and problem-solving for multiple projects at all phases of the life cycle
  • Consults with internal team members in finding operational solutions or cost-saving opportunities to address specific client objectives on-time & in-full
  • Communicates budget overages to account team and offers suggestions for keeping within budget
  • Helps provide training mentorship and delegation to junior level Analysts and/or Interns
  • Sample understanding and design
  • Questionnaire and schematic design
  • Tab & banner plan design and checking
  • Analytic plan review and feedback
  • Report shell set-up
  • Report specing and proofing
  • Project budget monitoring (alerting CS partner of any potential increase in costs)
  • Forecast updates based on project needs and outcomes.
  • Diplomatically responds to difficult or unusual operational issues and can professionally influence the appropriate internal resources to necessary outcome and/or knows when to elevate issues for resolution.
  • Manages own project workload and priorities and works towards problem resolution prior to bringing in senior staff.
  • May be responsible for requesting internal and/or contractor support.
  • Participates in training mentorship and delegation to develop junior level Analysts and Interns.
  • This may include shadowing on projects/providing oversight on all aspects of end-to-end project execution reviewing materials providing feedback and guidance etc.
  • Continues to enhance their analytic capabilities by participating in analytic training both structured and through less formal partnering with the senior members of the project team.
  • On occasion may assist with analytic planning.

This might be the job for you if you have:

  • 5 years of marketing research experience with a focus on project management Strong Word Excel PowerPoint skills
  • Bachelors 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

If you dont meet 100% of the requirements we encourage all who feel they might be a fit for the opportunity to apply. We may consider a variety of backgrounds for a particular role and are also committed to considering candidates for available positions throughout our organization not just the one youre applying to!

In accordance with NY/CO/CA/WA law the estimated salary range for this role is $85000 - $10000. Your final salary will be determined and based on several non-discriminatory factors which may include but are not limited to location work experience skills knowledge education and/or certifications.

Whats in it for you:

At Ipsos youll experience opportunities for Career Development an exceptional benefits package (including generous PTO healthcare plans wellness benefits) a flexible workplace policy and a strong collaborative culture.

To find out more about all the great reasons to work at Ipsos how were making an impact around the world and more about our benefits and employee programs please visit:
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