About the Company

We are excited to partner with a premier international pharmaceutical market research firm that collaborates with top-tier pharmaceutical companies. Their mission is to identify which innovative treatments could significantly enhance or save lives, guiding development priorities. By collecting insights from medical professionals, patients, and caregivers, they empower pharmaceutical companies to make informed strategic decisions. Our client seeks to expand their dynamic team with the addition of a skilled Research Manager or Senior Research Manager.

About the Role

The (Senior) Research Manager will play a pivotal role in steering various market research projects, ensuring that the design, execution, analysis, and reporting aspects align perfectly with client objectives. You will cultivate and sustain client relationships that encourage repeat business while also contributing to proposal development efforts.

Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing the execution of numerous primary market research projects spanning diverse therapy areas;
• Assuming total responsibility for the complete project management lifecycle, ensuring all tasks are delegated and completed within specified timelines;
• Leading internal initiatives and engaging in external project meetings;
• Contributing to the crafting of proposals in response to RFPs, ensuring alignment with client objectives alongside a director’s guidance;
• Acting as the main liaison for clients regarding day-to-day project management activities;
• Supporting business and account management efforts to foster repeat engagement from pharmaceutical clients;
• Building and nurturing relationships with existing clients to ensure ongoing collaboration;
• Providing effective line management in accordance with HR guidelines;
• Inspiring team members to meet the company’s core values, standards, and behaviors.

About You

To excel in this rewarding role, you will need:

• Demonstrable experience in ad hoc pharmaceutical market research across various therapeutic areas, preferably with both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies;
• Prior experience at the Research Manager level;
• A robust understanding of an extensive range of market research methodologies and techniques, including advanced and complex approaches;
• The capability to juggle multiple tasks and projects efficiently, utilizing your expertise to develop forward-looking plans and timelines;
• Strong client-facing skills, with the ability to cultivate and maintain trusting relationships with internal and external clients through consistency and reliability.

In Summary

This position presents an incredible opportunity to thrive in a supportive agency culture that values teamwork and collaboration. The organization emphasizes continuous learning and development, featuring committees dedicated to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I), wellbeing, charity initiatives, and sustainability efforts, along with regular social gatherings. Enjoy excellent benefits such as flexible working options and quarterly wellbeing sessions. What are you waiting for? We can’t wait to review your CV!