Research Manager

Add expected salary to your profile for insights To cope with the transformation of the research industry and also support our rapidly growing business, we are looking for talents to work with us, who will be provided valuable exposure to a wide spectrum of industries, innovative tools & platforms and insightful analytical frameworks in Hong Kong as well as the APAC region. Market Strategy & Understanding helps to find and activate growth opportunities through rigorous and strategic market advice based on inspirational and forward-looking Market, Consumer and Shopper insights. We help clients understand consumers and markets, differentiate brands, optimize distribution and allocate marketing expenditures. Research Manager – Key Responsibilities Ability to manage client conversations and coordinate all aspects of the research process – questionnaire writing, research design, analysis and presentation, and preparation of reports based on client objectives. Provide strategic advice to help the client understand the research questions or methodologies to address key business challenges. Maintain project budget and work with the team to ensure smooth operation of studies. Maintain / strengthen client relationships and leverage solutions to provide advice on research design, insights, and implications. Content creation for pitches, proposal preparation, and delivery by using Ipsos solutions and tools. Liaise regularly with all key internal team to ensure reliable results are delivered to clients in a timely and cost‑efficient manner. Coach juniors to build their research skills and knowledge to ensure the quality of service. Qualifications University degree holder in any discipline. At least 3 years of market research experience at a research agency. Proficiency in managing complex and multi‑market projects. Strong leadership skills, capable of effective client and team interactions. Highly motivated, self‑directed and capable of working within tight deadlines. Excellent written & verbal communication skills with well‑developed interpersonal and presentation skills. Expertise in storytelling with the ability to craft and deliver compelling narratives that enhance research findings. Proficiency in English and Cantonese, with Mandarin as a plus. Experience of utilising AI tools across various research activities is a plus. We are committed to equality, treating people fairly, promoting a positive and inclusive working environment, and ensuring diversity of people and views. We recognize that this is important for our business success - a more diverse workforce will enable us to reflect better and understand the world we research and ultimately deliver better research and insight to our clients. We understand the importance of choice and offer a blended work environment - office and work from home. Come to join us if you consider yourself agile, bold, collaborative, determined, and entrepreneurial Send us your application to us and we will reach back to you for a chat Unlock job insights AI Job match analysis Salary match Number of applicants Your application will include the following questions: How would you rate your Cantonese language skills? How many years' experience do you have in market research? Which of the following data analytics tools are you experienced with? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Hong Kong? What's your expected monthly basic salary? How many years' experience do you have as a Research Manager? Which of the following languages are you fluent in? How many years of project management experience do you have? 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr