Qualitative Research Manager - KSA

Company Name: Nielsen Media Research
Location: SaudiArabia

Qualitative Research Manager

KSA

34184 Client Services and Sales

Saudi Arabia Jeddah, Makkah Province Reporting to the Qualitative Head this role is to be responsible for the development of Qualitative business through fundamentals such as training and development of associates, client satisfaction and improvement of processes. Should also have a good understanding of quantitative research to take on the lead for some key projects for clients. Responsibilities Accountable for a team of researchers and their preparation, execution and delivery of projects. Will have to undertake desk research for briefing, questionnaire, charting and presentation either with or without Project Management (PM) team involvement. Responsible for the training and development of his/her team. Provide client servicing and build industry knowledge to support more advanced inquiries. Collaborate across Nielsens business units to support business development and ongoing business process improvements. Take initiative in seeking resources/assistance, make corrections while ensuring the project executed within the schedule timeline and budget. Participate in regular review/feedback of systems, procedures and any operation concerns with the end goal of improving productivity and cost efficiency. Partake in necessary company management meetings, sharing of information and insight that could prove valuable to other business units. Requirements University degree in marketing, psychology or sociology related fields. 3 6 years experiences in qualitative market research industry. Proven team management ability preferably in a multicultural environment. Previous experience in the management of Qualitative operations. Good organizational and interpersonal skills. Strong business acumen and financial knowledge. Experience managing P&Ls is preferred. Fluency (verbal and written) in Arabic & English is essential. About Nielsen Nielsen N.V. (NYSE NLSN) is a global performance management company that provides a comprehensive understanding of what consumers Watch and Buy. Nielsens Watch segment provides media and advertising clients with Total Audience measurement services across all devices where content video, audio, and text is consumed. The Buy segment offers consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers the industrys only global view of retail performance measurement. By integrating information from its Watch and Buy segments and other data sources, Nielsen provides its clients with both world-class measurement as well as analytics that help improve performance. Nielsen, an S&P 500 company, has operations in over 100 countries that cover more than 90 percent of the worlds population. For more information, visit www.nielsen.com Job Type Regular Primary Location Jeddah,Makkah Province Secondary Locations , , , Travel Yes, 25 PERCENT of the Time

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

• Employment type

  Full-time

• Job function

  ResearchAnalystInformation Technology

• Industries

  Marketing and AdvertisingInformation Technology and ServicesFinancial Services