Job DescriptionRole Overview

NWe are looking for an experienced Project Manager to independently manage end-to-end market research projects, with a primary focus on offline quantitative research. The role will own project

Nplanning, fieldwork execution, stakeholder coordination, quality control, timelines, budgets and final delivery.

NKey Responsibilities

n- End-to-end project ownership: Independently plan and manage offline quantitative projects across markets, sectors and methodologies.

N- Fieldwork management: Oversee face-to-face interviews, CAPI, PAPI, CLTs, mystery audits and other field-based studies.

N- Project setup: Translate requirements into execution plans;

review questionnaires, field instructions, sampling plans, quotas and screening criteria.

N- Stakeholder coordination: Work closely with clients, internal research teams, field agencies, vendors, data-processing teams and other partners.

N- Quality assurance: Ensure compliance with sampling specifications, respondent validation protocols, back-checks and project quality standards.

N- Progress and risk management: Track productivity, timelines, costs and quality;

proactively resolve operational issues and delivery risks.

N- Vendor management: Support vendor selection, allocation, commercial negotiation, performance

Nmanagement and reconciliation.

N- Data delivery: Coordinate coding, data processing, tabulation and final data delivery with relevant

Nteams.

n- Project governance: Maintain accurate trackers, status reports, cost records and documentation

Nacross the project lifecycle.

N- Client communication: Provide timely project updates and clearly communicate dependencies, risks and corrective actions.

N- Portfolio management:



Manage multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality or timelines.

N- Qualitative project support: Manage or support recruitment, scheduling, logistics, moderation

Ncoordination, transcription and deliverable tracking.

NMandatory Requirements

N- 5-8 years of relevant experience in market research project management.

NDemonstrated experience independently managing offline quantitative research projects.

N- Strong knowledge of field operations, sampling, quotas, respondent validation and quality-control processes.

N- Experience working withfield agencies and multi-location field teams.

N- Ability to manage project timelines, budgets, vendors and delivery commitments.

N- Strong stakeholder-management, analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

N- Valuable written and verbalcommunication skills.

N- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and project-tracking tools.

NPreferred Experience

n- Experience managing international or multi-market research projects.

N- Working knowledge of qualitative research execution.

N- Exposure to online quantitative research.

N- Experience across consumer, B2B, healthcare, automotive, retail or financial-services research.

N- Familiarity with data-processing and reporting workflows.

NCore Competencies

n- Ownership & Execution

N- Takes end-to-end accountability and drives practical plans to closure.

N- Quality & Commercial Awareness

N- Protects fieldwork quality while managing budgets, costs and margins.

N- Problem Solving & Communication

N- Anticipates risks, actsquickly and keeps stakeholders aligned.

N- Prioritisation & Collaboration

N- Manages parallel projects and works effectively across teams and partners.

NInterested candidates canshare their resumes on [email protected]

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