The Company
YouGov is an international market research and data analytics group.
Our mission is to supply a continuous stream of accurate data and insight into what the world thinks, so that companies, governments and institutions can better serve the people and communities that sustain them.
We have the best data and the best tools. We continuously challenge conventional approaches to research, and we disrupt our industry to ensure that our clients always get the best solutions.
We are driven by a set of shared values. We are fast, fearless and innovative. We work diligently to get it right. We are guided by accuracy, ethics and proven methodologies. We respect and trust each other, and bring these values into everything that we do.
Each day, our highly engaged proprietary global panel of over 15 million people provides us with thousands of data points on consumer opinions, attitudes and behaviours. We combine this continuous stream of data with our research expertise to provide insights that enable intelligent decision-making and informed conversations.
With operations in the UK, North America, Mainland Europe, the Nordics, the Middle East, India and Asia Pacific, YouGov has one of the world’s largest research networks.
The Culture
Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to YouGov. We are committed to giving the world a voice by capturing the opinions of all groups, including the ones that are often under-represented in research. We are also committed to making sure that our products and tools are free from any bias, as accuracy is key to what we do. None of the above can be done without having a truly diverse workforce, in an inclusive workplace. We are very keen on attracting and retaining the best talent. And best talent also means a diverse pool of talent, with various backgrounds and perspectives.
Supporting the wellbeing of our staff, including maintaining a good work and life balance, is important to us. We support flexible working arrangements where appropriate for a role, with many locations offering a hybrid office-and-remote working approach.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All employment decisions are made on the basis of occupational qualifications, merit, and business need.
Job Description
The Role
As a Research Manager based in our Jakarta office, you will be working closely with the research team and clients (off-shore in Singapore), developing and managing client accounts and running diverse projects (including for PR, advertising, brand health and tracking, customer experience and new product development).
You will need excellent written and verbal communication skills, a willingness to learn and embrace a fast-paced, rapidly changing work environment.
(If you have 2 to 3 years of market research (agency) experience, we would consider hiring at 'Senior Research Executive' level)
What will I be delivering?
- You’ll be the key member to lead the entire research process from project set-up to delivery.
- Project management: co-ordinate and manage complex projects either independently or as part of a team. Work with the Associate Research Director on report project plans, resources, deliverables and problem solve.
- Work effectively and collaboratively with operational teams in YouGov to ensure efficient fieldwork management and data processing.
- Account Management: Working alongside Business development team to understand client needs, advocate the best research practices and provide relevant and useful insights from research.
- New business development: Prepare research proposals ensuring optimum utilization of YouGov product & services to meet client needs.
- Data analysis and reporting; Analyse research results to identify key insights and demographic trends. Undertake regression modelling to help identify drivers of customer experience, retention, brand consideration and purchase intent. Prepare clear, accurate and compelling reports.
- Proactively identify ways to improve efficiency of operations and service delivery to ensure high quality outputs can be sustainably delivered.
What do I need to bring with me?
- A proactive and positive attitude to learning and helping others.
- Self-discipline and motivation.
- Excellent teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to multi-task to lead multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Advanced analytical and quantitative research skills.
- Good cognizance of online research methodologies, sampling, questionnaire design, quotas and weighting and significance testing.
- At least 4-5 years of market research experience in an agency.
- Excellent written, verbal communication skills in English (Business level proficiency) & Bahasa
- Indonesian Citizen
What can we offer you?
- A cohesive, fun, inclusive and supportive team environment.
- Opportunity to work on interesting and challenging projects to use and develop your research skills.
- Ability to continue learning and developing from more senior researchers to mentor you and help you advance in your career.
- Ability to work on and have your own research studies published across YouGov’s social media accounts.
- Opportunity to work with an off-shore research team in Singapore
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