Senior Executive, Project Management

Inizio; Gurugram District; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Inizio Ignite in Gurgaon is seeking a Senior Project Executive to cost, set up and oversee fieldwork and data collection, ensuring timely delivery within best practices. You will contribute to operations improvements and coordinate with internal teams and external suppliers.

The role demands experience in market research project management, healthcare projects, and strong numerical skills, with a hybrid work model in Gurgaon.

Qualifications

• More than 2 years of experience in market research project management (quantitative research).
• Experience managing healthcare market research projects.
• Knowledge of the fieldwork agency landscape.
• Strong project management skills with timelines and stakeholder communication.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure with tight deadlines.
• Collaborative team player with good organisational skills.
• Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing, obtaining and negotiating costs from external suppliers and panel providers for Research Partnership proposals.
• Updating suppliers on the status of their quotes.
• Overseeing the smooth running of fieldwork management.
• Successful handover of project deliverables to the research team.
• Coordinate Data Processing work based on specs/templates (Quant-only).
• Own and update project timelines with internal researchers and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate project team meetings and client/supplier communications.
• Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Event reporting coordination.
• Coordinate client and supplier Statements of Work (SOWs).
• Invoice management (POs, invoicing) with Finance; support Pillars initiative.

Skills

Market research management

Healthcare market research

Fieldwork landscape knowledge

Project management

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Deadline pressure handling

Numerical skills

Job description

Job Role - Senior Executive

About the Organisation

You will be joining a global life sciences and pharmaceutical organisation within Inizio Ignite, working across two highly specialised divisions-STEM Healthcare and Research Partnership. Together, these teams deliver strategic insights, benchmarking, market research, and performance acceleration solutions for global pharmaceutical, biotech, and medtech clients.

With teams operating across Europe, North America, Asia and Emerging Markets, and a rapidly growing operations hub in India, we offer the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, multinational environment that:

• Makes a meaningful impact on human health
• Puts people at the centre
• Celebrates collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning

Vision, Mission & Values

Vision: To be an essential partner enabling clients to reach more patients.
Mission: To accelerate high performance across commercial, medical and operational functions.

Core Values: Brave | Honest | Performance Driven | Practical | Customer Focused | Caring

About the role:

The role of the Senior Project Executive is to cost and oversee the set up and management of fieldwork and data collection to ensure successful completion within best practices. You will also be expected to contribute to company operations processes; providing proactive ideas and plans about improving the efficiency of the project management function and projects. Core, but not exclusive, responsibilities will include:

• Responsibility for sourcing, obtaining and negotiating commercially advantageous costs from external suppliers and panel providers for Research Partnership project proposals

• Updating suppliers on the status of their quotes

• Overseeing the smooth running of fieldwork management

• Successful handover of project deliverables to research team:

• Coordination of Data Processing (DP) work and deliverables, based on specs and templates provided by the project team (Quant-only)

• Own, coordinate and update project timelines with internal research and external client and supplier stakeholders

• Take ownership for coordinating project team meetings,

• Responsibility for Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Event reporting

• Coordination of client and supplier Statements of Work (SOWs)

• Client and supplier invoice management (PO numbers, invoicing and liaison with Finance team)
• You will support team initiatives as a member of one of the department s Pillars (Clients, Suppliers, People, Innovation, Operational Excellence)

About You

Your skills and experience:

• More than 2 years of experience in market research project management (quantitative research)

• Experience managing healthcare market research projects

• Knowledge of the fieldwork agency landscape

• Strong project management skills (adhering to agreed timelines, troubleshooting and communication with internal and external stakeholders)

• Ability to multitask

• Collaboration and working as part of a team

• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Excellent numerical skills

Ideal profile:

• You are proactive, dedicated and enthusiastic, with a can do attitude and approach

• You demonstrate a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, as well as strengths in organisation and prioritisation

• You are a collaborative team player who works well with colleagues

• You communicate ideas and issues in an effective, straightforward fashion
• You are highly motivated and want to seize opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career

Work Environment

• Full-time role based in Gurgaon (Inizio Ignite office)
• Hybrid working model

Artificial Intelligence

Inizio may use AI technologies to support certain aspects of our recruitment process, but all hiring decisions are made by our human recruiting team. We are committed to fair, inclusive, and human-led hiring practices. Dont meet every requirement Thats okay! We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If youre excited about this role but your experience doesnt perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.

Dont meet every job requirement Thats okay! Our company is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If youre excited about this role, but your experience doesnt perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.

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