Senior Research Manager - Quantitative Research - Mumbai

Kantar; Mumbai; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Kantar in Mumbai is seeking a Research Manager/Senior Research Manager to bridge client needs with our research capabilities. You will contribute across proposal design, questionnaire development, data analysis and presenting actionable insights to clients.

The role emphasizes strong communication, client relationship building, and collaboration with the CS team to deliver quantitative and qualitative solutions for consumer and market research projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in client service and quantitative research techniques.
• MBA degree or equivalent.
• Knowledge of market research practices.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Ability to build client relationships.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist in smooth functioning of client service machinery by liaising between client and business on project issues.
• Draft research proposals, design questionnaires, analyze data, interpret findings, and prepare presentations.
• Develop client-ready presentations with inputs from senior team members.
• Monitor project costs with supervision from seniors.
• Help ensure procedures and policies are followed within the team.

Skills

Client service

Quantitative research

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Client relationships

Written and verbal communication

Education

MBA

Job description

We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in.

Job Details

Job Title - ResearchManager/SeniorResearchManager

ROLEMISSIONSTATEMENT

The RM/SRM is part of the Client Service team who would serve as an intermediary between the business anditsclients,withtheobjectiveofmeetingclientneeds,andassistingindevelopingthenewbusiness.

BRAND ANDKANTARSTATEMENT

A leading research agency, we help clients to growgreat brandsand improve marketing efficiency byanalyzing, interpreting, and understanding the world around us. At Kantar, our services include quantitative/qualitativesolutions,neuroscience,brandequity,advertising,media,anddigitaleffectiveness.

The rationale behind having a single unit was to provide more compelling customized quantitative solutions,driven byexpertiseto address a wide spectrum of business issues for clients in the consumer goods,automotive, telecom, financial, and healthcare sectors. Our vision is to drive business growth for our clients bycombiningconsumerunderstandingandmarketknowledgewithdeepresearchexpertise.

Join us andyou’llbe part of 30,000 colleagues and 12 world-leading research, data, and insight brands atKantar.Attheheart of WPP,ouruniqueconsumerinsightinspiresclientstoflourishin anextraordinary world.

KEYOUTCOMESSTATEMENT

• Individual needs toassistin smooth functioning of the CS machinery by developing liaison betweenthe client and business on project-related issues with supervision, with theobjectiveof meeting clientneeds

• Day to day involvement with projects, including drafting research proposals, questionnaire design,data analysis, interpretation and development of recommendations, and preparation of presentationoffindings.

• Taking controlindeveloping presentations for the client withthe suggestionsfrom Senior teammembers.

• Monitoringofindividualjobcoststhroughoutaprojectwithsupervisionofseniors

• Facilitatingmanagerstoensureallproceduresandpoliciesareadheredtoin his/herteamoroffice

CAPABILITIESSTATEMENT

• 1-3yearsofexperienceinclientserviceandquantitativeresearchtechniques

• EducationQualification -MBA

• Shouldhaveknowledgeofmarketresearch

• PossessStronganalyticalskills

• Goodwithbuildingclientrelationships

• Strongcommunicationskills,bothwrittenandverbal

Location

Mumbai, The ORB BuildingIndia

Kantar Rewards Statement

At Kantar we have an integrated way of rewarding our people based around a simple, clear and consistent set of principles. Our approach helps to ensure we are market competitiveand alsoto support a pay for performance culture, where your reward and career progression opportunities are linked to what you deliver.

We want to create an equality of opportunity in a fair and supportive working environment where people feel included, accepted and are allowed to flourish in a space where their mental health andwell beingis taken into consideration.

We want to create a more diverse community to expand our talent pool, be locally representative, drive diversity of thinking and better commercial outcomes.

Kantar is the world’s leading data, insights and consulting company. We understand more about how people think, feel, shop, share, vote and view than anyone else. Combining our expertise in human understanding with advanced technologies, Kantar’s 30,000 people help the world’s leading organisations succeed and grow.