Market Research Manager | Dubai, UAE

Our client, a global FMCG multinational, currently seeks a Market Research Manager to join their expanding regional team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the largest branded FMCG companies in the world with a presence in over 120 countries and a business worth over 2 billion dollars per annum.

Based in Dubai, reporting to the Marketing Director, you will be responsible for the co-ordination and management of qualitative and quantitative research projects. You will lead and manage around 40 research projects within any given year and area of geography will include the GCC, Levant, Iran and turkey. You will assist in the design, implementation and analysis of brand research studies, and provide active support in the dissemination of strategic research to enable the development of business strategies and plans contributing to the growth of the business. You will be responsible for the management of budgets, and work closely to track budget allocation for all research projects. You will need to work internally with all regional managers to understand their information needs, and design ad-hoc research work to assist them. At the same time you will also work closely with a specific research agency to brief them on your continuous research needs, as well as specific retail audit data requirements.

As the ideal candidate, you must be degree educated with at least 5 years of market research experience. This role has a slightly larger focus on quantitative techniques although you will need to have experience in both qualitative and quantitative analysis from either a research agency or ideally a client side research background. You will ideally have local experience, and be based within the GCC. You will have a strong achievement orientation, and will be passionate about market research and have an ability to multitask with a number of simultaneous projects, to deliver great quality in time and within budget. You will have strong leadership skills and will be able to apply these when briefing and managing research agencies. Arabic speakers preferable however not essential.

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