Senior Market Researcher - Healthcare US
Location: Newark, New Jersey 

SENIOR MARKET RESEARCHER for the HEALTHCARE DIVISION at SKIM Analytical

Are you searching for an opportunity to solidify the skills necessary to become a leader in the field of market research? Are you looking for a rapid-moving, intellectually-stimulating and diverse working environment in which you can polish and strengthen your communication, analytical, and leadership abilities? Are you interested in becoming intrinsically involved in the key decision-making processes through which top healthcare and consumer goods multinationals gain insight to market products and services? Are you interested in working for an organization that is internationally renowned as a global leader in early insight, new product development, segmentation, and positioning research?

As an addition to our young and growing team in Newark, NJ, you will have the opportunity to help us in building a market research practice that is a dynamic market leader. You will have a direct role in our success; as we grow, so do your career opportunities.

As a Senior Market Research Project Manager, Your responsibilities will include:

* Discussing strategic marketing issues with the team and preparing innovative proposals
* Managing all phases of a study: design, questionnaire preparation, programming, analysis, presentation, reporting and preparing recommendations
* Supervising the work of project managers and contributing to their development as strong team members
* Ensuring that the assigned projects are optimally carried out and deadlines are met through appropriate planning and quality control
* Playing an active role in marketing SKIM Analytical in an effort to gain new clients
* Managing existing client relationships
* Contributing to the improvement of our services and products

Your profile

* Strong interest in market research
* A minimum of 3-4 years of experience in Market Research, Marketing or Healthcare industry OR at least 1-2 years of experience in addition to a Master's degree in Marketing, Market Research, Economics, Statistics, Quantitative methods or related field
* Demonstrate initiative to become a future leader in the company
* Entrepreneurial spirit
* Enthusiastic team-player
* Capable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
* Able to take responsibility for making decisions regarding project-related issues
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Strong analytical thinking skills
* Strong skills in MS Office Suite (PowerPoint and Excel) and SPSS, knowledge of Sawtooth Software a plus
* Experience with advanced research techniques (such as conjoint analysis) a plus
* Native-level English, knowledge of others a plus

The organization you will be part of:
SKIM Analytical is a European and USA based market research agency with 25 years of expertise in the design, coordination and analysis of complex, multi-country research projects. We are a front-runner in the implementation of new technological and methodological research tools. The core of our business is measuring and explaining choice behavior to create market simulation models based on techniques such as conjoint analysis and laddering. This insight guides our clients in their new product development, positioning and pricing decisions.

The clients of SKIM Analytical are multinationals that operate on the cutting edge of product innovation and marketing. Our clients are active in consumer packaged goods, consumer durables, pharmaceuticals, and automotive industries.

We are a medium-sized, flexible and multicultural company that employs many energetic project managers and analysts. Working with us allows you to use your own initiative into making a success of the company's business and of your own career.

How to Apply
Those who are interested are invited to send a cover letter and a resume via email to jobs-usa@skimgroup.com