Research Executive

NielsenIQ

Gurgaon

On-site

INR 350,000 - 520,000

Full time

9 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment
Volunteer time off

Job summary

NIQ is seeking a quantitative market research professional in Gurgaon to manage client projects end-to-end, design questionnaires, and oversee costing and reporting. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, develop proposals, and deliver actionable insights through PowerPoint reports.

The role emphasizes engagement with clients, proactive problem-solving, and delivering high-quality research across BFSI, consumer durables, apparel, and media sectors.

Qualifications

  • MBA in Marketing or equivalent from a premium institute.
  • 0.6 to 2.5 years' experience in Quantitative Consumer Insights role.
  • Hands-on knowledge of MS Office (Word, PowerPoint and Excel) & AI tools like CoPilot/ChatGPT.
  • Knowledge of statistics and multivariate analysis will be added advantage.
  • Experience in Primary Quantitative Market Research with practical knowledge of research methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Managing clients and their projects end 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.
  • Coordinate project task activities between your project team and internal support/operations teams.
  • Assist in developing strong and captivating proposals to meet client needs, including costing structure, design, and analytical framework.
  • Synthesis and communication of both primary and secondary research findings into actionable insights for the client objectives.

Skills

Primary Quantitative Market Research
Proactive
Strong interpersonal skills
Influencing & Persuading

Education

MBA in Marketing
Master in relevant field (Premium Institute)

Tools

MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
CoPilot/ChatGPT AI tools

Job description


  • Managing clients and their respective projects custom research team in matters of market research based on experience in the non-FMCG industry particularly, BFSI, Consumer Durables, Apparel, Media etc.

  • Reporting to a project lead, you will be responsible for the successful execution of customized quantitative studies, including project costing, questionnairedesign, project management and execution, analysis and report writing.


Client Management



  • Managing clients and their respective projects end to end, including making actionable recommendations to support key business objectives

  • Consistently exceeding client expectations from project inception through completion


Project Management



  • 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)

  • 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 accountablefor work conducted for their nominated clients in terms of analyses, charting,etcand perform quality checks on all reports for alignment to request accuracy and correctness


A little bit about you



  • Experience in Primary Quantitative Market Research with practical knowledge of research methodologies

  • Proactive

  • Strong interpersonal skills

  • Very Good Influencing & Persuading Skills


Qualifications



  • MBA in Marketing / Master in any other relevant faculty from a Premium Institute

  • 0.6 to 2.5 years' experience in Quantitative Consumer Insights role

  • Hands on knowledge of MS Office (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)& CoPilot/ChatGPT other chat AI tools

  • Knowledge of statistics and multivariate analysiswill be added advantage


Additional Information


  • Flexible working environment

  • Volunteer time off


NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ’s principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/info/niqs-ai-safety-policies/


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.


For more information, visit NIQ.com


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At NIQ, we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence.All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact.To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion, please visit thehttps://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion


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