Senior Research Manager
About The Position
Murphy Research is a full-service custom market research firm known for its innovative research design and consultative approach. They produce groundbreaking qualitative and quantitative research through a focus on creative design, rigorous execution, and enduring insights. The team thinks out of the box, follows a steady execution process, and is empowered to produce the highest quality research product that truly matters to clients. The Senior Research Manager will direct the development, execution, and analysis of projects for a diverse range of Fortune 500 companies. Researchers work across industries on diverse projects with clients like Disney, Gatorade, Waymo, and Visa. This role offers an opportunity to grow research careers while supporting prominent brands with market assessment, brand strategy, product development, customer loyalty and engagement, and communications research.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of market research experience
- Familiarity with both qualitative and quantitative methods
- B.A., M.A., or PhD in a field with a strong research or business emphasis
- Strong understanding of research principles applied to strategic business questions
- Excellent problem-solving and advanced analytic skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects while working independently
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Comfortable presenting to large groups
- Strong interpersonal skills to build client relations, effectively delegate, and provide mentorship
- Self-motivated to take initiative and maintain high expectations for quality work
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency in SPSS, R, InDesign, Keynote
Responsibilities
- Oversee and direct research projects directly and/or collaborate with a team, while leading analysis and reporting on all projects under your direction
- Utilize excellent management skills in both project and financial management
- Work with large data sets to discover and share compelling data-driven stories
- Be challenged to think strategically and learn new things every day in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401k matching
- Paid time off
- In-person and virtual social activities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
