Senior Research Executive

NIQ for Digital Commerce; Gurgaon; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Volunteer time off

LinkedIn Learning

Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

Job summary

NIQ GFK CMI’s India Customer Success team is seeking a Senior Research Executive to manage research projects from start to finish and support the Manager on design, analysis, and reporting, presenting findings to clients. You will build client profiles and knowledge databases, integrate data sources, and ensure timely, precise delivery that meets client needs and quality standards.

The role requires a Postgraduate/MBA and 2–4 years in market research, with strong analytical, communication, and

Qualifications

• Post graduation/MBA from Premium university in Marketing, Business, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics or equivalent disciplines.
• Minimum 2-4 years of working experience in Market Research industry; fresh post grads from premium universities encouraged to apply.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and coordination skills.
• Proactive, excellence-driven, and good team player.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint; good client service and English communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage research projects from start to finish and support design, analysis, and reporting.
• Maintain accurate client profiles and build category/brands knowledge databases.
• Integrate multiple data sources to address business issues and ensure data quality.
• Assist senior staff in delivering quality services to clients and ensure timely delivery.
• Coordinate with data collection, data analysis, and finance teams for project execution.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Team player

English writing

Education

Post graduate/MBA (Marketing, Business, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description:

Job Description

NIQ GFK CMI’s Customer Success Team team is focused on delivering world class insights and reports to the clients and striving for very high level of Customer Satisfaction and advocacy.

India Customer Success is NIQ GFK’s key department which is instrumental for the company’s success.

Job Description: Senior Research Executive

You will play an essential role in managing research projects from start to finish; supporting the Manager/Senior Manager on research design, analysis, reporting through to presenting findings to clients.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Client Portfolio Management:
  • Maintain an accurate, complete, up-to-date and insightful client business profiles to be shared with senior management.
  • Build assigned category & various brands knowledge database using primary and secondary data research.
  • Integrate multiple data sources to answer business issues
• Client Servicing Support:
  • Assist senior staff in delivering quality services to clients and ensure the services provided to clients are timely and precise according to client business needs and specifications and at the same time meeting the company's quality standards.
• Project Instruments Support:

• Be directly accountable for work conducted for their nominated clients in terms of Q’re making, analyses, report template, charting, etc
• Accountable for checking 100% data quality at various intervals- Both data collection and analysis.
• Accountable for data analyses, charting and performing quality checks for analytic reports.
• Should be capable to write first level of data insighting on research reports- Upto 70% of accuracy.
• Recommend improvements in work processes within area of responsibility.

• Project & General Coordination:
  • Full and proactive coordination with all project internal stakeholders- data collection, data analysis teams, Finance etc.
  • Providing other administrative and operational support in research projects
  • Collaborating with the various internal teams for research projects

We will arm you with the best in market research skills and capabilities, through on the job coaching and training. \You will also be given access to our full range of data and analytics solutions. Whilst we love surveys, we also have plenty of other data to quench your curiosity and wow your clients.

Qualifications

• Post graduation/MBA from Premium university in Marketing, Business, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics or equivalent disciplines.
• Minimum 2-4 years of working experience in Market Research industry, however, fresh post graduates from premium universities are encouraged to apply
• Excellent analytical, communication, and coordination skills
• Proactive and strive for excellence and a good team player
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint
• Good client service skills and able to communicate and write effectively in English

Additional Information

Our Benefits

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

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.

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