Manager - Field Services - Qualitative/Quantitative Research

Hiring for fastest growing Strategy Consulting Company in Bangalore

About client -

The client offers a blend of applied research and business strategy that includes: quantitative and qualitative research, professional services and consulting, technology solutions, and industry thought leadership with a strong presence in US, Europe & Asia.

Responsibilities -

Quantitative Research and Qualitative Research:

- Manage the day-to-day field operations required to implement projects within their unique research design specifications

- Develop and maintain relationships with online sample providers and data collection agencies

- Manage all field costs - obtain project bids from vendors, prepare realistic budgets for the research team, maintain project billing database and manage all outgoing costs to ensure optimal profit margins

- Oversee the workflow, quality control, and day to day operations of the Programming team

- Work closely with the Account team to develop sample plans, timelines, data collection methods and manage client expectations

- Monitor the data collection process with close scrutiny to sample management and quota control

- Monitor recruiting and troubleshoot any obstacles in the field

- Communicate regularly with vendors on project status and provide strategic guidance for successful project completion

- Manage back-end processes to close out surveys and ensure operational efficiency -including keeping records of project and sample performance to inform best practices for future studies

- Keep a record of vendor experience, as well as vendor strengths and weaknesses

- Reduce our costs by a minimum of 15%

- Keep informed of industry trends as related to research methodologies and research new vendors

Required -

- Minimum 5 years of work experience in marketing research or a related field

- Degree in business (BS, MBA, MMR) in business management, or other applicable focus

- Strong interpersonal skills and proactive communication with multiple members of a team

- High level of numeracy

- Strong project management skills - including planning, budgeting, and the ability to balance and coordinate multiple tasks while delivering quality work on schedule

- Exceptional attention to detail with a "big picture" focus & the ability to anticipate potential issues in advance

- Ability to quickly absorb, retain and synthesize information

- Ability to follow standard operating procedures as well as implement operational improvements to increase process efficiency

- Team leader who can work lead by example and work independently to solve problems creatively and prioritize tasks

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint

Education -

UG - Any Graduate - Any Specialization

PG - Any Postgraduate - Any Specialization

Doctorate - Any Doctorate - Any Specialization

Looking for dynamic and ambitious candidates to join this team.

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