Sr. Associate Consultant - Japan MR
Eli Lilly
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Partner with Lilly market researchers based primarily, in Japan for high quality execution and on time delivery of the market research projects
- Functions as trusted advisor by actively participating in various phases of the project including kick-off, approach development, execution, insight generation and data visualizations
- Collaborates with stakeholders to present the final outputs and provide recommendations
- Attention to detail in every step of the market research process to ensure accurate, on time deliverables
- Partner with Lilly project managers to meet all necessary finance and compliance requirements for executing market research projects
- Partner with team and leadership to appropriately prioritize work
- Share learnings with peers to identify challenges and establish best practices
- Provide appropriate context for study findings based on prior market research, including secondary sources
- Finalize and program online questionnaires for quantitative studies using standard templates on Decipher tool
- Ensure that the screening criteria and recruiting lists for each project are appropriate to business goals
- Manage the data collection process with external agency partners to ensure data integrity and on time delivery
- Analyze study data and visualize the findings
- Education Requirements: Graduation/MBA/Post Graduation in quantitative discipline (e.g., data collection, data analysis, business consulting, information synthesis, public health, clinical)
- Experience with Japanese work practices and proficiency in the Japanese language are advantageous.
- 0-2 years of market research and analytics experience with demonstrated ability to think strategically in an ambiguous environment
- Technical Skills
- Strong quantitative, research, and data analytical skills
- Knowledge of statistical packages (SPSS, Q, or similar) and databases is a plus
- Experience in statistical approaches, including conjoint, MaxDiff, linear regression, correlation, factor and cluster analyses is preferred
- Advanced MS-office skills (MS-Excel and MS-PowerPoint)
- Experience in data visualization and reporting tools (like Tableau, Power BI) is a plus
- Soft Skills
- Strong learning agility
- Good focus on detail, accuracy, and ability to solve problems through analytical reasoning
- Strong work ethic and personal motivation
- Good interpersonal and communication skills; strong presentation skills a plus
- Team player who is dynamic, result oriented and can work collaboratively
- Ability to think strategically in an ambiguous environment
- Ability to ask questions to ensure alignment
- Ability to translate business questions into efficient and effective research & analysis plan a plus
- Experience creating reports for business partners, including conclusions and recommendations, a plus
- Ability to operate effectively in an international matrix environment, with ability to work across time zones