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Research Manager

at Kantar

Gurugram, India Mid Posted 2026-05-27

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We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. To start a career that is out of the ordinary, please apply... Job Details We are looking for a confident, engaging, and dedicated individual to manage one of the largest Syndicated products in Indian market. You will be instrumental in working with the senior management team to deliver reports significantly contributing to our operation and delivery planning processes. We have a strong reputation of delivering actionable insights in a clear and impactful way to our clients – part of your role will involve developing the insight capabilities of junior members of the team and enhancing deliverables, both of which are key elements to ensuring 100% client retention and future contracted revenue growth. The Role • Accountability for day-to-day project management, analysis planning and data weighting, Delivery of quality output on time, Developing and managing mid-level client relationships, Preparing, and reviewing proposals, Developing and reviewing research materials prepared by execs, Creating insightful presentations • Ensuring end to end project delivery including sampling and questionnaire design, data analysis, report writing and ensuring delivery of the reports on a timely and error free manner. • Producing and presenting high quality insight. Deliver challenging presentations to senior audiences using primary data combined with market knowledge and analytics to drive true consumer insight. • Add value to client relationships, ensuring the highest level of client servicing and account planning to build senior networks across our client base. • Contributing ideas for improving our service and proactively leading initiatives that will enable us to hit the milestones in our growth plan, communicating with key internal stakeholders and clients as necessary. Person Specification • Proficient with large data and weighting process • Has extensive knowledge of Questionnaire and Sampling design • Proficient with SPSS and Excel • Knowledge of basic statistical technique like regression, significance testing, clustering etc. • Able to build and maintain fantastic client relationships, inspiring trust and confidence. • Some line management experience and a desire to support individuals’ development and wellbeing with the ability to manage team workloads and anticipate client demands. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to put together insightful and impactful presentations, and support others in doing so. • Confident and experienced presenter who can present to large groups of people. • Good attention to detail, strong organisation, and time management skills. Location Gurgaon, DLF Cyber ParkIndia Kantar Rewards Statement At Kantar we have an integrated way of rewarding our people based around a simple, clear and consistent set of principles. Our approach helps to ensure we are market competitive and also to support a pay for performance culture, where your reward and career progression opportunities are linked to what you deliver.     We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. Apply for a career that’s out of the ordinary and join us.     We want to create an equality of opportunity in a fair and supportive working environment where people feel included, accepted and are allowed to flourish in a space where their mental health and well being is taken into consideration.     We want to create a more diverse community to expand our talent pool, be locally representative, drive diversity of thinking and better commercial outcomes.   Kantar is the world’s leading data, insights and consulting company. We understand more about how people think, feel, shop, share, vote and view than anyone else. Combining our expertise in human understanding with advanced technologies, Kantar’s 30,000 people help the world’s leading organisations succeed and grow.

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