Research Executive, SG BHT

Ipsos; Selayang Municipal Council; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive team member to assist in managing research projects. This role involves learning the fundamentals of research, project management, and client relationship management. As part of a globally recognized research organization, you will contribute to impactful projects that help clients understand their markets better. With a commitment to excellence and a supportive work environment, this position offers a unique opportunity for professional growth and development in the dynamic field of market research.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage small projects and demonstrate financial awareness.
• Proficient in data checking and making logical recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing research projects and administrative tasks.
• Maintain client relationships and provide project updates.

Skills

Project Management

Data Analysis

Client Relationship Management

Qualitative Research

Proposal Writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field

Job description

Job Description

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

To be an effective team member to the business area and Division, in the design, set up and management of research projects and administrative tasks.

To learn and master the research basics and undertake project management tasks with supervision.

To provide a safe pair of hands.

• Provide quotes for and run small projects; know the ropes.
• Demonstrate awareness of the financial status of jobs and the impact of one’s actions on profitability (budget vs. spend).
• Takes control of one’s job problems and standard of work, seeking assistance as required.
• Work the data; check simple data accurately and make logical recommendations.
• Draft basic proposals, reports and presentations, displaying appropriate knowledge for experience level.
• Interpret group findings on basic projects, draw conclusions and write reports from charted analysis (qualitative research only).
• Take notes for senior moderators, moderate basic groups competently and contribute to group debriefings. Start to use projective and other advanced techniques and design a competent and fluent discussion guide for most projects (qualitative research only).
• Maintain client relationships by liaising effectively with clients on project-related information and progress updates/preparing weekly reports; measure to be set through review process.
• Learn and demonstrate high standards of client service.
• Abide by the quality excellence procedures and apply them effectively.
• Develop product knowledge and champion it.
• Keep abreast of current trends within market research, in order to develop personal skills/knowledge base.
• Keenness to learn and proactive about self-development and development of others.

About Us

Ipsos is one of the world’s largest research companies and currently the only one primarily managed by researchers, ranking as a #1 full-service research organization for four consecutive years. With over 75 different data-driven solutions, and presence in 90 markets, Ipsos brings together research, implementation, methodological, and subject-matter experts from around the world, combining thematic and technical experts to deliver top-quality research and insights. Simply speaking, we help the biggest companies solve some of their biggest problems, serving more than 5000 clients across the globe by providing research, data, and insights on their target markets. And we’re proud to share we’ve received our Great Place to Work Certification in 2022 & 2023!

About The Team

The Brand Health Tracking Service Line helps clients manage their in-market brands in terms of monitoring health and making sure they are on the right course. Clients have their own sales data, we provide them with brand affinity data to understand how people feel about the brand and its competitors longitudinally.