Senior Strategist Qualitative Research & Creative Strategy

  • Full-time

Company Description

R24_0002399

Job Description

We’re building a world class, global, qualitative research and creative strategy team
within NIQ. NIQ has access to the world’s greatest clients in FMCG, Tech and
Consumer Durables, and we’re backed by the innovation quant expertise of BASES
and the strategic quant capabilities of GFK. We have more than 100 qualitative
researchers across Asia, but so far, a significant gap in the USA. This is a fabulous
opportunity to be part of that team and help build an exciting new consultancy
business within the NIQ ecosystem.


Responsibilities:
• Build strong relationships with our sales teams and clients, identifying
opportunities to build high impact brand strategy and innovation projects,
incorporating leading edge qualitative approaches alongside our colleagues
quantitative tools.
• Get out to our clients and help build relationships, building the relationships
that will drive growth for qualitative research and creative strategy at NIQ.
• Design and oversee the delivery of high impact projects that build great
relationships with our clients. In the early days this will include hands on
running of qualitative research,
• We’ve got a portfolio of tools to build, in relation to segmentation, innovation,
design and communications. If you can lead the thinking on one or more of
these areas, that would be great.

A Little About You
You’re passionate about delivering startlingly thoughtful insight for your clients,
designing imaginative projects that contain new ways of looking at the world, and
using them to inspire powerful stories that inspire our clients.
You’re always looking for opportunities with your clients, always supporting the team
around you to stretch their capabilities. You’ll have a profound interest in brands,
innovation, design and communications, and a track record of supporting clients with
relevant insight.


You might well have experience working in design or innovation consultancies, and if
you’ve had experience of working clientside, and synthesising qual and quant data,
that would be helpful too.
Can you effectively tell a story that captures the audience, no matter what level, and
brings them along your journey? Are you able to work collaboratively, as part of a
team within a dynamic and challenging environment while maintaining high
standards? Do you have experience in working with complex client relationships and
client issue resolution?

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in a relevant industry (CPG, consulting, Account
Management)
• Relevant experience with research techniques & solutions in the related
industries of Consumer-Packaged Goods, Consulting, Information, Account
Development, Analytics or similar
• Effective in senior level communications, influencing & negotiation
• Excellent awareness of market conditions and client business environment
• Demonstrated record of business development and client partnership

Additional Information

Our Benefits

  • Flexible working environment
  • Volunteer time off
  • LinkedIn Learning
  • Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

For more information, visit NIQ.com

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