Global Market Research Manager - 12 months Fixed Term Contract

T. Rowe Price Hong Kong; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Market Research Manager at T. Rowe Price leads the design, execution and synthesis of in-depth market research in EMEA (primarily) and globally (secondarily) to deliver actionable insights informing strategic decisions. They translate research findings and client feedback into narratives that drive business impact.

This role is eligible for hybrid work with up to one day a week from home. The ideal candidate has strong analytical, storytelling and project management skills and collaborates

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 8+ years relevant experience.
• Experience leading market research studies and presenting to executives.
• Strong analytical and storytelling capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Leads qualitative and quantitative research studies with vendors and stakeholders.
• Analyzes client data to identify trends and inform recommendations.
• Applies statistical methods to market data to support growth.
• Creates executive-ready presentations with supporting exhibits.
• Collaborates to establish methodologies for new business growth and retention.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Storytelling

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Qualtrics

Job description

NA1 The Market Research Manager leads the design, execution and synthesis of in-depth market research in EMEA (primarily) and globally (secondarily) to deliver clear, actionable insights that inform the firm’s strategic decision-making. They translate research/testing findings, client feedback and market intelligence into compelling narratives that drive measurable business impact. Strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, project management abilities and effective communication are key for success in this position.

Primary Responsibilities

• Leads qualitative and quantitative research studies, working closely with research vendors, stakeholders, peers and segment insight leads across the globe
• Analyzes client listening data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement. Translates raw data into actionable insights and make recommendations to enhance the client experience
• Can apply statistical methods to examine and analyze data on T. Rowe Price's clients, market dynamics, and investors at large to support business growth
• Collaborates and develops recommendations for stakeholders and helps to construct compelling executive presentations with supporting exhibits
• Collaborates with stakeholders to establish research/analytical methodologies in support of new business development and retention of existing revenue streams

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of education and relevant experience 8+ years of total relevant work experience

Core Attributes

• Collaborative mindset with experience working across regions and business segments
• Highly analytical with strong reasoning skills
• Exceptional communication, storytelling, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
• Highly adaptable and flexible
• Detail oriented and deadline focused with strong organizational skills

Preferred Attributes

• Familiarity with financial services and/or asset management, particularly B2B
• Understanding of current industry themes (e.g. retirement) and appetite to deepen knowledge
• Familiarity with survey and text analytics platforms such as Qualtrics
• Understanding of market research methodologies, including kano model, conjoint analysis, max-diff analysis, etc.
• Strong product, market, and competitor knowledge
• Highly personable and able to 'read the room'

This role is eligible for hybrid work, with up to one day a week from home. T. Rowe Price is an asset management firm focused on delivering global investment management excellence and retirement services that investors can rely on - now, and over the long term.