Research Executive

Year    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Job Description


Company Description

YouGov is an international online research data and analytics group. Our mission is to offer unparalleled insight into what the world thinks. Our innovative solutions help the world\'s most recognized brands, media owners and agencies to plan, activate and track their marketing activities better.

At the core of the YouGov platform is an ever-growing source of consumer data that has been amassed over our twenty years of operation. We call it living data. All of our products and services draw upon this detailed understanding of our 24+ million registered panel members to deliver accurate, actionable consumer insights. As innovators of online market research, we have a strong reputation as a trusted source of accurate data and insights. Testament to this, YouGov data is regularly referenced by the global press, and Meltwater 2022 report concluded that YouGov is the most quoted research company in the world. With operations in the UK, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, India and Asia Pacific, we have one of the world\'s largest research networks.

YouGov. Living Consumer Intelligence.

The Culture

Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to YouGov. We are committed to giving the world a voice by capturing the opinions of all groups, including the ones that are often under-represented in research. We are also committed to making sure that our products and tools are free from any bias, as accuracy is key to what we do. None of the above can be done without having a truly diverse workforce, in an inclusive workplace. We are very keen on attracting and retaining the best talent. And best talent also means a diverse pool of talent, with various backgrounds and perspectives.

Supporting the wellbeing of our staff, including maintaining a good work and life balance, is important to us. We support flexible working arrangements where appropriate for a role, with many locations offering a hybrid office-and-remote working approach.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All employment decisions are made on the basis of occupational qualifications, merit, and business need.



The Role

You will be running and supporting both India and global fast-turnaround (Omnibus, targeted sample) research projects on a whole host of topics, as well as helping to deliver Insight-led custom research reports as part of YouGov\'s Client Service offering. You will have support from Senior Research Executives and Research Managers on larger and complex projects.

The role relies on excellent communication skills; you\'ll be working closely with other YouGov teams as well as directly with clients to design and deliver research which hits the brief and is clear, unbiased and stands up to scrutiny (thanks to YouGov\'s research\'s amazing reputation and media presence).

What will I be delivering?

  • Designing and running consumer/business Omnibus (set-sample) surveys, plus Targeted sample research projects (end-to-end project management)
  • Working with senior researchers on delivery of more complex Custom research studies
  • Delegating questionnaire scripting, coding and some reporting to junior researchers and colleagues overseas where applicable
  • Developing and applying your understanding of research methods, including the principles of good questionnaire design
  • Using excellent communication skills to discuss client\'s research objectives with clients and colleagues, and to author clear, accurate questionnaires and reports
  • Designing analysis, working on reports and presentations, delivering presentations (with senior researcher support on some projects)
  • Data analysis and presentation - analysing and discussing what the research shows and communicating this effectively to clients
  • Collaborating with colleagues to quality-check, design and deliver projects from start-to-finish
  • Responding to fast-turnaround client requests and attending client meetings as a research representative
  • Learning and using technical systems - logging client activity, saving all records of project communications, and using YouGov software platforms to script surveys and deliver results to our clients
Qualifications

What do I need to bring with me?

Demonstrated knowledge and experience
  • Quantitative research experience in a client-facing role (minimum 2 years)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver results, meet deadlines and manage time effectively
  • Problem-solving, analytical and numerical skills
Technical skills and qualifications
  • Educated up to degree / masters level in a relevant (e.g. social sciences, marketing) subject desirable
  • Understanding of statistics and quantitative analysis desirable
Behavioural competencies
  • Collaborative team worker who takes pride in their work
  • Commercial \xe2\x80\x9cflare\xe2\x80\x9d - Being excited about being a businessperson as well as a researcher
  • Inquisitive mind - you will be working with clients from all sectors, so you will need to think about what questions to ask and why
What\'s in it for me?

The opportunity to apply your research skills across a broad range of prestigious clients\' needs. YouGov\'s Research team works together and with other teams to produce research for organisations from many sectors. Across business, the media and the general public, YouGov\'s research is a trusted source of information.

You will work with the best - your teammates - and get to see your own research projects used in key decision making and to gain coverage Indian media and beyond.

It\'s a busy, fun, hard-working team where the right candidate will see their confidence and research ability grow and grow, leading to great progression in the field of data collection & research.

Additional Information

What\'s in it for me?

An opportunity to contribute to the sport media landscape, supporting the delivery of insightful reports that shape the broadcasting and brand activities of high profile clients.

We offer some brilliant benefits and perks at YouGov, some of which include:
  • LinkedIn Learning
  • Mental Health First Aiders
  • Headspace App
  • Annual Leave - 20 Days
  • Birthday Leave - An additional day holiday on your Birthday
  • Sick & Casual Leave - 12 Sick leave and 8 Casual Leave
  • Maternity Leave
  • Paternity Leave
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Sodexo Meal Pass
  • Leave & Travel allowance (LTA)
  • Provident Fund
  • Night Shift Transportation facility
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  • Job Id
    JD3156056
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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  • Experience
    Year