Research Manager-Qualitative Research

Ipsos
London
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Research & Scientific (R&D)Skills: ["Communication","Leadership","Problem-solving","Organization","Time management"]

Lead and manage qualitative research projects for Ipsos Understanding Unlimited, coordinating project teams, ensuring high-quality deliverables, and driving business development. Oversee research methodologies, client relationships, and project profitability while supporting UK travel as needed. Collaborate across FMCG-focused studies, delivering insights from start to finish in a dynamic, global environment.

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6 months ago

Research Manager-Qualitative Research

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Job Summary

Lead and manage qualitative research projects for Ipsos Understanding Unlimited, coordinating project teams, ensuring high-quality deliverables, and driving business development. Oversee research methodologies, client relationships, and project profitability while supporting UK travel as needed. Collaborate across FMCG-focused studies, delivering insights from start to finish in a dynamic, global environment.
Location: London
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Research & Scientific (R&D)
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead end-to-end qualitative research projects, including design, execution, analysis, and reporting.
  • •Manage project teams and client relationships to ensure on-time delivery and profitability.
  • •Oversee development of materials for clients, such as discussion guides and deliverables (reports).
  • •Apply a range of qualitative methodologies and stay current with research best practices.
  • •Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business development and client satisfaction.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Annual LeavePensionIncome ProtectionLife AssuranceLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •Strong understanding of qualitative research methodologies and experience delivering qualitative projects
  • •Experience managing projects and client relationships within market research
  • •Ability to conduct online and traditional face-to-face methods, with domestic travel within the UK
  • •Genuine interest in FMCG space with exposure to market understanding, brand strategy, communications development and product testing
  • •Experience drafting and reviewing client materials (discussion guides) and deliverables (reports)
Experience:Market researchQualitative researchFmcgConsumer insights
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipProblem-solvingOrganizationTime management
Languages:English
Tech Stack:AIPredictive modellingSentiment analysisMicrosoft Office Suite

Company Brief

Ipsos
Global market research and consulting firm providing public opinion polling, market intelligence, and analytics to help organizations understand consumers, citizens, and markets across sectors and geographies.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 1975
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