Associate Project Manager - Quantitative Research

Overview

Oversee the costing, set-up and management of quantitative fieldwork and data collection for healthcare market research projects, ensuring they complete successfully within best practices.

What you'll do

• Source, obtain and negotiate commercially advantageous costs from external suppliers and panel providers for Research Partnership project proposals
• Update suppliers on the status of their quotes
• Oversee the smooth running of fieldwork management
• Ensure successful handover of project deliverables to the research team
• Coordinate Data Processing (DP) work and deliverables based on specs and templates provided by the project team (Quant-only)
• Own, coordinate and update project timelines with internal research and external client and supplier stakeholders
• Take ownership for coordinating project team meetings
• Develop line management responsibilities for junior members of the team
• Be responsible for pharmacovigilance and adverse event reporting
• Coordinate client and supplier Statements of Work (SOWs)
• Manage client and supplier invoices (PO numbers, invoicing and liaison with the Finance team)
• Own specific sub-topics as a member of one of the department's Pillars (Clients, Suppliers, People, Innovation, Operational Excellence)
• Contribute to company operations processes, providing proactive ideas and plans to improve the efficiency of the project management function and projects

What you'll need

• More than 5 years of experience in market research project management (quantitative research)
• Experience managing healthcare market research projects
• Knowledge of the fieldwork agency landscape
• Strong project management skills (adhering to agreed timelines, troubleshooting and communication with internal and external stakeholders)
• Ability to multitask
• Collaboration and working as part of a team
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Excellent numerical skills

Details

• Location: Gurugram, India