Sr. Research Executive

• Managing clients and their respective projects custom research team in matters of market research based on experience in one or more sectors (financial services; media, telecom & technology, energy, 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.

• Managing clients and their respective projects from beginning to end, including making actionable recommendations to support key business objectives
• Consistently exceeding client expectations from project inception through completion

• 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

• Proactive.
• Able to influence and persuade.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to analyse and interpret data in a challenging and insightful manner.
• Strong and articulate verbal and written communication skills.
• Efficient time management, ability to multi-task and detail-oriented.
• Displays maturity and creative problem-solving skills in handling crises.
• Recommend improvements in work processes within area of responsibility.
• Analyses and interprets financial information to ensure the achievement of business targets and early identification of issues/crisis.

• Postgraduate or MBA from a well-known institute
• 2+ years' experience in Primary Quantitative Consumer Insights role
• Strong Client Focus and Proactiveness
• Working knowledge of statistics and multivariate analysis
• Working knowledge of research techniques and methodologies

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