Senior Associate, Global Data Collection

About US: 

We turn customer challenges into growth opportunities. 

Material is a global strategy partner to the world’s most recognizable brands and innovative companies. Our people around the globe thrive by helping organizations design and deliver rewarding customer experiences. 

We use deep human insights, design innovation and data to create experiences powered by modern technology. Our approaches speed engagement and growth for the companies we work with and transform relationships between businesses and the people they serve. 

Srijan, a Material company, is a renowned global digital engineering firm with a reputation for solving complex technology problems using their deep technology expertise and leveraging strategic partnerships with top-tier technology partners. Be a part of an Awesome Tribe 

 

Responsibilities:

Promote Team Spirit and Contribute to Positive Morale: Demonstrate enthusiasm for being part of the team, engage in company-wide processes, actively participate in departmental and company-wide functions and events.

Identify Opportunities to Improve Processes and Have a Business Impact: Proactively identify process inefficiencies, bring innovative ideas to management, and take the lead in implementing improvement ideas.

Understand the Key Variables that Impact Study Success: Possess a deep understanding of click-to-pop sampling, manage sample deployment proficiently, and comprehend incidence and sample dispositions.

Utilize Available Resources: Collaborate with the manager to brainstorm and find effective solutions, reference past studies, and leverage their findings, and utilize best practice guides to optimize work processes.

Understand Data Quality Procedures: Recognize the purpose of each QC check, incorporate them into study protocols, review QC results, and discuss them with senior field personnel for continuous improvement.

Provide Input on Study Execution: Conduct comprehensive reviews of screeners and questionnaires, make constructive suggestions, manage progress reporting effectively, and actively attend and contribute to ALERT meetings.

Demonstrate Strong Project Management Skills: Understand complex online and qualitative research methods, generate comprehensive progress reports, identify project-related problems and provide solutions, and ensure cost control within or below the assigned budget.

Strong Communicator: Foster effective communication, maintain open communication channels between field, project, and vendor teams, and deliver information in a timely manner that is actionable.

Establish and Maintain Strong Relationships: Cultivate professional relationships with field and project staff, negotiate competitive prices with vendors, assist and support colleagues, and understand each department's functions and their interdependencies with your role.

Understand Various Technologies: Proficiently use Dimensions/Decipher software, demonstrate proficiency in Excel, and stay updated with new technologies in the field of data collection.

Gather Accurate and Thorough Bids for All Methodologies: Collaborate with senior field personnel to ensure accurate estimates, present bids to the manager clearly and precisely, and engage in discussions about bid strategies and negotiation tactics.

 

 

Qualifications:

· A bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

· Experience in data collection or a related field.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· Proficiency in Dimensions/Decipher software and Excel.

· Ability to foster a positive work environment and team spirit.

· Proven record of strong project management skills.

· Understanding of data quality procedures and methodologies.