Senior Research Analyst - Innovation BASES

Jobgether; India; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

LinkedIn Learning and professional dev

Volunteer time off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Jobgether in India is seeking a Senior Research Analyst - Innovation BASES to lead end-to-end innovation research projects, from study setup to final presentation, turning consumer and market data into actionable business insights.

You will coordinate fieldwork, ensure data quality, perform analysis, and deliver client-ready storytelling, while coaching junior analysts and improving processes and tools in a digitally enabled environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 2–3+ years in marketing research or consumer insights.
• Excellent data interpretation and storytelling abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Experience with project management.
• Familiarity with Excel, PowerPoint, Word.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of innovation research projects from commissioning to final presentation.
• Prepare questionnaires, concept boards, and study inputs coordinating with internal teams.
• Manage fieldwork progress, timelines, and ensure on-schedule delivery.
• Conduct data quality checks and integrate in-market data to strengthen findings.
• Develop clear, insight-led reports and client-ready presentations.
• Manage day-to-day client communication and clarify research design and results.
• Present findings through data-driven storytelling and actionable recommendations.
• Participate in client briefings and connect business needs with research solutions.
• Train and guide junior analysts on study setup, data handling, and storytelling.
• Share templates and tools to improve efficiency and quality across the team.
• Demonstrate strong project ownership and proactive communication.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Project management

Data storytelling

Client communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA preferred

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Analytics tools

Job description

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Research Analyst - Innovation BASES based in India.

As a Senior Research Analyst, you will lead innovation research studies from initial setup through final presentation, turning consumer and market data into actionable business insights. You’ll manage study execution, fieldwork coordination, data quality, analysis, and client-ready storytelling. The role combines hands-on analytical work with direct client communication and consulting. You’ll help translate business questions into research approaches and compelling recommendations. You’ll also coach junior analysts and contribute to stronger processes, tools, and quality standards across the team. This is an opportunity to work in a collaborative, digitally enabled environment where rigorous research and clear storytelling directly influence product and brand decisions.

Accountabilities:

• Lead end-to-end delivery of innovation research projects, from commissioning and study setup through analysis and final presentation.
• Prepare questionnaires, concept boards, sample specifications, and other study inputs while coordinating effectively with internal teams.
• Manage fieldwork progress, monitor timelines, resolve operational issues, and ensure studies are delivered accurately and on schedule.
• Conduct detailed data quality checks, apply analytical plans, and integrate relevant in-market data to strengthen findings and recommendations.
• Develop clear, insight-led reports and presentations tailored to client objectives and business questions.
• Manage day-to-day client communication, addressing questions and providing clarity around research design, methodology, and results.
• Present findings through compelling data-driven storytelling, translating complex analysis into actionable recommendations.
• Participate in client briefings and help connect business needs with appropriate research solutions.
• Train and guide junior analysts on study setup, data handling, analysis, quality checks, and storytelling best practices.
• Share templates, tools, and practical approaches that improve efficiency, consistency, and quality across the team.
• Demonstrate strong project ownership, proactive communication, disciplined execution, and collaborative working practices.

Requirements:

• 2–3+ years of experience in marketing research, consumer insights, analytics, or a closely related field.
• Strong analytical capabilities with excellent attention to detail and the ability to interpret data and identify meaningful insights.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to transform analytical findings into clear and persuasive stories.
• Solid project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities, timelines, and deliverables.
• Practical understanding of marketing research methodologies, statistics, and innovation-related metrics.
• Experience with innovation concept testing, product testing, or similar research programs is strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; familiarity with specialized research or innovation analytics tools is an advantage.
• Bachelor’s degree required; a postgraduate qualification or MBA is preferred.
• Comfortable working in digital and virtual environments with distributed teams and stakeholders.
• A proactive, structured, collaborative mindset with a strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

Benefits:

• Flexible working environment designed to support different working styles and needs.
• Opportunities to develop expertise in innovation research, consumer insights, analytics, and client consulting.
• Access to LinkedIn Learning and ongoing professional development resources.
• Volunteer time off to support community and social-impact initiatives.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing access to wellbeing and support resources.
• Exposure to diverse projects, clients, markets, and research challenges.
• Opportunities to coach junior colleagues and strengthen leadership and consulting capabilities.
• Collaborative environment focused on learning, innovation, and high-quality research delivery.

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