Research Manager

Lightcast

89d

About The Position

As a Research Manager, you will lead and manage research initiatives within our organization. Your role will involve overseeing research projects, guiding research teams, and utilizing data-driven insights to inform strategic decisions. You will play a key role in shaping research strategies, ensuring the quality of research outputs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support the organization's objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field, such as Economics, Social Sciences, Business, or a related discipline.
• Substantial experience in research and analysis, with a track record of managing research projects and teams.
• Advanced proficiency in Python, SQL, and Excel.
• Experience leading a research team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of researchers and analysts by fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment and providing ongoing guidance, coaching, and performance feedback.
• Lead and oversee multiple research projects from inception to completion, ensuring they align with organizational goals, stakeholder needs, and industry best practices.
• Define research objectives, methodologies, and timelines while allocating resources, monitoring progress, and addressing challenges to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders—including clients, partners, and subject matter experts—to align research priorities and outcomes with business needs.
• Communicate key insights and recommendations to clients and consult clients on how to use data to make data-driven decisions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees