Quantitative Research Manager

ABOUT THE ROLE

Mid-level member of the quantitative practice responsible for delivering rigorous business-relevant quantitative insights leading consultative client engagement and supporting the growth of NIQs quantitative capability in the Philippines.

This role requires strong expertise in quantitative research design advanced analytics and insight synthesis with the ability to translate data into clear strategic recommendations for clients. The individual will work closely with senior leaders to shape analytical approaches elevate the quality of delivery mentor talent and strengthen NIQs position as a trusted thought partner.

Experience in advanced analytics multivariate techniques segmentation pricing choice modelling forecasting or behavioural modelling is highly valued and enables greater strategic impact across complex client engagements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Research Leadership & Execution

• Lead the delivery of quantitative research projects ensuring methodological rigor analytical robustness and high-quality outputs.
• Design questionnaires sampling approaches and analytical frameworks aligned to business objectives and best practices.
• Oversee and/or conduct advanced quantitative analyses (e.g. segmentation drivers analysis regression conjoint pricing forecasting).
• Translate complex datasets into clear insightful narratives that drive client understanding and decision-making.

Client Engagement & Consulting

• Serve as a primary client contact on quantitative engagements building strong trusted consultative partnerships.
• Translate data-driven insights into actionable commercially relevant recommendations aligned with client priorities.
• Support Sales Business Partners in business development through solution design project execution approaches and client pitches.

Practice & Team Development

• Mentor and coach junior team members in questionnaire design data interpretation storytelling and project management.
• Contribute to capability building within the quantitative practice through training knowledge sharing and best-practice development.
• Support the growth of the quantitative pipeline across Southeast Asia in collaboration with Commercial and Customer Success teams.

Insight Quality & Delivery Excellence

• Ensure all quantitative outputs meet NIQ quality standards with disciplined project management and analytical excellence.
• Review challenge and elevate analyses reports and presentations developed by junior team members.
• Uphold high ethical statistical and methodological standards across all stages of research.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate closely with Sales Customer Success Consulting Operations Project Management and regional Quantitative Consulting teams to deliver integrated end-to-end insight solutions.
• Partner with regional leadership to understand evolving market needs and proactively shape quantitative offerings across APAC.
  

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Statistics Economics Mathematics Analytics Marketing Psychology Market Research or a related discipline.
• 4-6 years of experience in quantitative research within an agency consultancy or client-side insights function.
• Strong hands-on expertise in quantitative research design data analysis and interpretation.
• Proven ability to translate quantitative outputs into meaningful actionable recommendations.
• Experience managing end-to-end quantitative projects including clients timelines budgets and stakeholders.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced multi-market and multicultural environments.
  

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Strong analytical and statistical skills including multivariate and advanced quantitative techniques.
• Deep understanding of quantitative research methodologies and data quality principles.
• Excellent synthesis storytelling and data visualization skills.
• Strategic thinking with the ability to influence senior client stakeholders through data.
• Strong project management prioritisation and multitasking capability.
• High collaboration and stakeholder management effectiveness.
• Intellectual curiosity and a passion for using data to understand and predict consumer behaviour.
• Excellent English communication skills both spoken and written.
• Must have people management experience.

Additional Information :

Our Benefits

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

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Employment Type :

Full-time

Experience: years
Vacancy: 1