Senior Research Executive - INNOVATION, Root (Lucerne)
Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland · On-site
Mid level
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Full-time
bachelor degree
Extensive Trainings, Career Development Opportunities, Collaborative And Supportive Work Environment, International Working Environment
Posted 46d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Senior Research Executive manages the full project cycle from questionnaire development to the delivery of actionable insights and reports. They are responsible for internal project management, vendor coordination, and translating quantitative data into compelling stories for clients.
Requirements
Candidates require a university degree in a relevant field and 3-5 years of market research experience. Proficiency in (Swiss-) German and English, along with strong analytical and communication skills, is essential.
Full job description
The Senior Research Executive will have the following main responsibilities:
Contribute to the client service team during the project cycle (from questionnaire development to delivery of report)and work very closely together with other team members as well as vendors to ensure the successful execution of projects
Contribute to client meetings and interface with clients on project related matters under guidance of senior team members
Accountable for internal project management (incl. managing schedules by meeting critical timelines & workflows) of defined market research projects (normally 4-5 projects running in parallel with different timelines)
Liaise with vendors, manage, and monitor fieldwork to drive comprehensive quality management throughout the project lifecycle (e.g., checking survey scripts, etc.)
Set-Up market research projects on the Ipsos.Digital online platform
Analyze quantitative data and translate findings into compelling stories and actionable recommendations for our clients (the 'So What?')
Contribute to a great visualization of the research results in reports & presentations (e.g. in MS PowerPoint)
Applying research-related AI tools (utilizing state-of-the-art models)
Desired qualifications, skills and experiences:
University degree preferably in marketing/market research, management, social sciences, communication sciences, data science or similar
A first experience in market research is an advantage for a Research Executive. For the Senior Research Executive, 3-5 years of market research experience is required.
Highly collaborative and adaptable: ability to work efficiently in a team
Ability to juggle numerous tasks at once
Proactive and solution-oriented, with the ability to work autonomously
A strong customer-centric mindset with the ability to think holistically and understand the broader business context of our clients
Strong attention to detail, numerical and analytical skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills in order to connect with colleagues or stakeholders across the organization (in a multicultural environment)
Native in (Swiss-) German language and excellent English skills – other languages are an advantage
Strong PowerPoint and Excel skills and affinity to try out new (AI) tools
We offer you:
Extensive trainings
Scope for career development in a global company
A collaborative and supportive work environment
International working environment
If you recognise yourself in this description, don't hesitate to apply!
Ipsos is one of the world’s largest research companies and currently the only one primarily managed by researchers, ranking as a #1 full-service research organization for four consecutive years. With over 75 different data-driven solutions, and presence in 90 markets, Ipsos brings together research, implementation, methodological, and subject-matter experts from around the world, combining thematic and technical experts to deliver top-quality research and insights. Simply speaking, we help the biggest companies solve some of their biggest problems, serving more than 5000 clients across the globe by providing research, data, and insights on their target markets. And we are proud of our continuous efforts in making Ipsos the best place to work!
The Innovation Service Line guides clients throughout the innovation journey as they develop and launch new or improved products and services spanning a range of verticals. We help our clients develop the initial idea for a product/service, ensure the fully-articulated description of the product/service resonates with consumers, confirm that prototypes of the product/service properly deliver on consumer expectations, and finetune the full mix prior to launch. This is accomplished using best-in-class services, including idea screening, concept testing, product testing, price and line optimization, package testing and volumetric forecasting.
In our world of rapid change, the need for reliable information to make confident decisions has never been greater.
At Ipsos we believe our clients need more than a data supplier, they need a partner who can produce accurate and relevant information and turn it into actionable truth.
This is why our passionately curious experts not only provide the most precise measurement, but shape it to provide a true understanding of society, markets and people.
To do this we use the best of science, technology and know-how and apply the principles of security, simplicity, speed and substance to everything we do.
So that our clients can act faster, smarter and bolder.
Ultimately, success comes down to a simple truth: you act better when you are sure.
First listed on the Paris Stock Exchange: July 1, 1999
Total revenues in 2024: 2,440.8 million euros
Presence in 90 markets
Full-time employees: ≃20,000
Clients around the world: + 5,000
50 million interviews conducted in 2024, of which 2/3 million online.
Follow us on X: @Ipsos_in_the_UK
Follow us on Bluesky: @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social
Follow us on Instagram: @Ipsos_in_the_UK
In our world of rapid change, the need for reliable information to make confident decisions has never been greater.
At Ipsos we believe our clients need more than a data supplier, they need a partner who can produce accurate and relevant information and turn it into actionable truth.
This is why our passionately curious experts not only provide the most precise measurement, but shape it to provide a true understanding of society, markets and people.
To do this we use the best of science, technology and know-how and apply the principles of security, simplicity, speed and substance to everything we do.
So that our clients can act faster, smarter and bolder.
Ultimately, success comes down to a simple truth: you act better when you are sure.
First listed on the Paris Stock Exchange: July 1, 1999
Total revenues in 2024: 2,440.8 million euros
Presence in 90 markets
Full-time employees: ≃20,000
Clients around the world: + 5,000
50 million interviews conducted in 2024, of which 2/3 million online.
Follow us on X: @Ipsos_in_the_UK
Follow us on Bluesky: @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social
Follow us on Instagram: @Ipsos_in_the_UK