Research Executive

Research skills development Proposal Writing :

Follow the pre-requisites for the proposal - Need for study, objective of study, decide the research approach and methodology, research design elements, sample plans, etc

Draft the proposal adhering as per the project brief

Preparation of 1st draft Research Instruments like Questionnaires, exploratory notes, research stimulus materials, secondary market information.

Field Work Material Preparation

Should be able to prepare robust and errorfree material for launch of field work. This Includes- Brief note, budgets, show cards etc

Questionnaire preparation

Learn the basics of questionnaire design, flow, filters, routing, different kinds of scales, implications of using different scales, preparing 1st draft of quality questionnaires for simple projects as guided.

Digitalizing the questionnaire with the help of scripting team

Project Management

Project Setup, Execution & Commercial Management

Understand the process of Field Work & to learn to give comprehensive field briefing after

understanding the objectives of the study from the senior

Project Planning & prioritizing the project activities as per timelines

Sharing research study pre-requisites to the PM teams

Debriefing the interviewers and POG team on the study and questionnaire

Finalizing Estimates, Costing & Budgeting for projects and RQ’s are correct

Launching the projects online in the necessary software

Learn & Prepare the Analysis Plan for simple projects by understanding how data should be analyzed, preparing the basic code list as guided by supervisor, preparing 1st cut analysis of data for review.

Constant Coordination with Project Management & Field teams

Manages timely Quotas

Assist seniors in preparing 1st cut presentations

Raise timely invoices and submit to the senior / finance department

Client Management Client Servicing

Manage clients independently for routine matters and address their queries ongoing projects

Attend Client Meetings- Make Notes and prepare Minutes of the Meeting.

Provide Error Free Insights / Deliverables to clients

Learn and develop awareness on the category, brands or industry on the project working on

Generate Client Satisfaction scores / Testimonials

Time Management

Follow up with the relevant support teams adhering to the timelines

Timely submission of client deliverables

Manage and Multitask project activities

Collaboration

Should be able to work independently with least amount of supervision- Inter &Intra teams

New Initiative & New Skills Development

Should be able to upgrade their skills towards their professional & organizational growth

Should be updated on client’s businesses and categories

ESSENTIAL SKILLS / COMPETENCIES :

The essential skills / competencies this position should have in order to accomplish the job results and to perform the job duties.

Excellent communication skills, written and spoken

Excellent at data analysis in Excel / SPSS and drawing inferences from data tables.

Presentation skills

Proficient in working on Microsoft Office Suites

Organizing & Execution Skills

Discipline

Problem Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Resilience

Attitude & Integrity