Associate Project Lead - Quantitative Research

ABOUT ESCALENT Escalent (erstwhile Grail Insights) is a strategic insights consultancy that helps clients seize opportunities and respond decisively to market change by applying insights to any aspect of their business. In 2006, Escalent was founded as the research arm of a strategic consultancy firm. We are now an independent and rare hybrid: a global insights partner with deep consulting roots. We offer sales, marketing, and strategic expertise across multiple industries including Consumer & Retail, Financial Services, Healthcare, Industrial, Professional Services, Technology & Telecom, and Travel & Tourism. Our extensive research spans a wide range of industries, geographies, and languages with 250+ assignments executed in 40+ industries across 130+ countries in 35+ languages every year. We are an immensely talented team, with our offices and networks available worldwide. We are a corporate member of the Insights Association, maintain ISO certifications for process quality and data security, and comply with GDPR regulation.

THE ROLE:

DESIGNATION: "ASSOCIATE PROJECT LEAD" (QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH) The APL's role is at the core of execution and entails assisting managers and project teams with the effective delivery of the project. Analysts are expected to have the ability to work independently and create client ready outcomes RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Work with project teams and design analysis plan and most effective research strategies. Gather required information using primary (survey, interview) research techniques

- Organize, analyse, synthesize and/or summarize data and information using appropriate analytical tools. Conduct quantitative (statistical analysis, financial data analysis, etc.) and qualitative analysis (in-depth interviews, etc.) as required

- Work on Questionnaire Designing, Online Survey Testing, Data Analysis (Q, SPSS and Excel) and Dashboards

- Communicate research results through structured end-products (memos, spreadsheets, reports, presentations, etc.). Cull out key insights from data and research findings

REQUIRED SKILLS:

- 2 to 4 years of relevant Quantitative research experience

- Experience in designing research questionnaire and research guides

- Expert knowledge of research techniques and methodologies

- Hand on experience working on analysis tools like Q, SPSS, R, etc.

- Proficiency in Arabic

- Openess to move to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for an year, if needed

- Expert knowledge of statistics and multivariate analysis

- Ability to analyze and interpret data in a challenging and insightful manner

- Strong PowerPoint presentation skills

- Strong verbal and oral communication

- Team player and have excellent interpersonal skills