Research Operations Manager: Data-Driven Growth (Singapore)

Keller Executive Search; Singapore; On-site; SGD 125,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm in Singapore is seeking a Research Operations Manager to enhance research execution and support growth in the region. The ideal candidate will work on scalable processes and engage with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include building research frameworks and translating goals into actionable plans. Candidates should have 3–6 years of relevant experience, strong analytical skills, and a bachelor's degree.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development

Full medical coverage

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of relevant experience with increasing scope; experience working in cross-functional teams.
• Evidence of process ownership and delivery against targets/OKRs.
• Working knowledge of Singapore market practices and applicable standards.

Responsibilities

• Build consistent research frameworks and insight assets for stakeholders.
• Translate quarterly goals into clear plans, cadences, and dashboards.
• Use data to diagnose issues, prioritize work, and track outcomes against OKRs.
• Coordinate with Sales, Marketing, IT, Finance, and People Operations to unblock execution.
• Own day-to-day vendor interactions and support compliant, efficient processes.
• Prepare succinct updates and materials for leadership reviews.

Skills

Analytical skills

Written and verbal communication

Proficiency with spreadsheets and BI/reporting tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

A recruitment firm in Singapore is seeking a Research Operations Manager to enhance research execution and support growth in the region. The ideal candidate will work on scalable processes and engage with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include building research frameworks and translating goals into actionable plans. Candidates should have 3–6 years of relevant experience, strong analytical skills, and a bachelor's degree.