Senior Market Research Manager, Syndicated Healthcare, Oncology

Ipsos in US; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Healthcare plans

Flexible workplace policy

Wellness benefits

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Ipsos is seeking a Senior Account Manager to provide strategic insights in quantitative research and to manage client relationships across healthcare projects. You will oversee the full research process, coordinate data collection and reporting, and ensure timely, cost-efficient delivery while mentoring junior staff.

The role requires 6–8 years of market research experience, strong communication skills, and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of direct market research experience
• Proven experience building and managing client relationships
• Knowledge of health and pharmaceutical industry is desired
• Ability to manage complex, multi-faceted project budgets and to create, manage, and commit to a project plan, schedule and budget
• Data savvy with a strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Sound understanding of research principles, designs, methodologies
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills with strong interpersonal and presentation skills
• Travel is mandatory (5%)

Responsibilities

• Independently manage and coordinate all aspects of the research process from proposal writing to delivery of presentations
• Manage data collection, processing and results reporting with partners
• Maintain a project budget and ensure smooth operation of the study
• Foster strong client relationships and travel to client sites for meetings and presentations
• Provide training, guidance and support to junior staff

Skills

Client relationships

Data analysis

Project coordination

Research design

Presentation skills

MS Office

SPSS familiarity

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

SPSS

Job description

Job Description

What makes this role important at Ipsos?

As a Senior Account Manager, you will provide strategic insight to our clients in the delivery of research services. You are conversant in quantitative research design, interpretation and analysis of results, and have an exceptional flare for building and maintaining client relationships. In addition, you are comfortable working with large data sets and have a passion for finding answers through monitoring, analyzing and understanding results to determine trends.

What You Can Expect To Be Doing

• Independently manage and coordinate all aspects of the research process from proposal writing and research design, analysis and interpretation of results through to preparation of reports and delivery of presentations
• Managing key operational partners (data collection, data processing and results reporting) to ensure that reliable results are delivered to client in a timely, cost-efficient manner
• Maintain a project budget and work with team to ensure all aspects of the study continue to operate smoothly
• With oversight from the VP, foster strong client relationships and work to develop those relationships through frequent client contact including travel to client sites, leading meetings/presentations, and delivering insightful, thoughtful research.
• Provide training, guidance and support to junior staff

This might be the job for you if you have:

• 6-8 years of direct market research experience (supplier side experience an asset)
• Proven experience building and managing successful client relationships
• Knowledge of the health and pharmaceutical industry is desired
• Knowledge of Oncology is a plus, not necessary
• Ability to manage complex, multi-faceted project budgets and to create, manage, and commit to a project plan, schedule and budget
• Data savvy with a strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Sound understanding or research principles, designs, methodologies
• Resourceful, pragmatic and flexible but always standards-oriented
• Enjoy working in a team environment
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills with well-developed interpersonal and presentation skills
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and tasks
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite and other business-related software systems; SPSS or similar a plus, but not necessary
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher
• Travel is mandatory and will range from 5%

What’s In It For You

At Ipsos you’ll experience opportunities for Career Development, an exceptional benefits package (including generous PTO, healthcare plans, wellness benefits), a flexible workplace policy, and a strong collaborative culture.

Benefits

To find out more about all the great reasons for work at Ipsos, how we’re making an impact around the world, and more about our benefits and employee programs, please visit: Why Work at Ipsos | US

Inclusive Workplace Commitment

Ipsos recognizes the necessity of building an inclusive culture that values each employee’s individuality and diverse perspectives. For more than 40 years, our mission has been to generate and analyze data about society, markets, brands, and behaviors to provide our clients with the insights that elevate their understanding of the world. This could not be fulfilled without Ipsos’s diverse employees who compile and analyze this data—they are the essence of who we are and what we do.

We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees, creating an environment that promotes inclusion, and enabling employees from all walks of life to flourish. Ipsos encourages our employees to act in a respectful and responsible manner, in line with code of best practices concerning diversity and inclusion, human rights, equality, and civility for every individual.

Ipsos is An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other protected class and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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 are proud of our continuous efforts in making Ipsos the best place to work!

About The Team

The Healthcare Service Line works with Pharmaceutical, bio-tech, medical device manufacturers and technology companies throughout the project lifecycle from early stage strategy, to launch of a new product, to product optimization. In addition to custom research, the healthcare Service Line also works on therapeutic centers of expertise in Oncology, Autoimmune, Virology and more.