Market Research Executive - For UAE Nationals Only

NielsenIQ; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer intelligence company in the UAE seeks an experienced professional for market research in the telecom sector. Responsibilities include developing research reports, client management, and quantitative data analysis. Applicants must have a strong background in market research with excellent communication and presentation skills. This role offers a flexible working environment and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Volunteer time off

LinkedIn Learning

Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• 2+ years working experience in Market Research.
• Ability to understand technical and delivery aspects of research.
• Experience in questionnaire creation and handling large datasets.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver research reports in the telecom domain.
• Work with the business team on quantitative and qualitative research programs.
• Manage client interactions and ongoing studies.

Skills

Market research experience

Quantitative data analysis

Strong communication skills

Presentation development

Creative problem solving

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Google Analytics

Tableau

Job description

Overview

HIRING FOR UAE NATIONALS ONLY!

Accountabilities

(The accountabilities listed below should only be an indicative sample, they are not meant to be exhaustive)

• Develop, conduct and deliver research reports and custom consulting projects in the telecom and tech domain
• Work in partnership with business team on shaping both quantitative and qualitative research programs to clearly address business questions
• Exploring and initiating new research tools and platforms for data analysis and presentation including Google analytics or Tableau
• Gain market insights and perform competitive market analysis to create strategic product plans and roadmaps for future growth as part of consulting engagement with clients
• Managing a wide range of research programs like Customer satisfaction, Brand health monitoring, Market sizing, Segmentation, Usage & Awareness studies, Concept testing, Pricing analysis and other adhoc requests

Relationship Management

(Details below are of the main relationships involved with this role)

Client(s)

Understanding client’s telecom research needs and managing day to day interactions with clients for ongoing studies.

Internal

Customized research team members, operations, data analytics, finance and any other department if required.

External

Interviewers, qualitative moderators, Operations vendors etc.

Scope

• Having in-depth understanding of the telecom industry
• Knowledge of the latest tech trends as well as evolution of the industry
• Research focus is primarily going to be consumer research in the telecom and tech domain
• Managing a USD 1 million client with multiple stakeholders
• Quantitative data analysis and usage of tools like MS excel, ppt and others will be required for day-to-day business

Qualifications

• 2+ years working experience in Market Research
• Ability to understand all technical and delivery aspects of the research to carry out internal Nielsen and client based conversations
• Understanding of analysis tools and data interpretation
• Experience in questionnaire creation and handling large sets of data for analysis
• Excellent numerical skills
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent presentation development skills coupled with strong presentation delivery skills - Confident presenting skills to deliver insights, stories and actions in face to face or group presentations
• Displays creative problem solving skills in handling crisis
• Able to operate in a multi-cultural environment and handle multiple stakeholders internally and externally

Additional Information

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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