Research Manager

📋 Description

• • Join Ashfield Advisory, a leading global advisory partner for the health and life sciences sector, as a Research Manager and contribute to shaping the future of healthcare.
• • As part of the esteemed Research Partnership healthcare market research team, you will play a pivotal role in providing critical research and insights that inform and power crucial healthcare decisions for a diverse range of clients across the entire product lifecycle.
• • This role is embedded within the Research Partnership Custom research team, a dynamic group that collaborates closely with global pharmaceutical and biotech clients to address complex marketing, brand, advertising, and communications challenges.
• • You will leverage a sophisticated blend of innovative qualitative and quantitative market research techniques to deliver actionable intelligence and drive client success.
• • Empower yourself by developing broad expertise across the dynamic healthcare landscape, as the team is intentionally structured to avoid silos by client or therapy area, fostering a holistic understanding and approach.
• • Collaborate with and learn from a wide array of expert senior researchers, gaining invaluable exposure to the full spectrum of research tools and methodologies employed by the team.
• • Take ownership of managing approximately 4 to 5 projects concurrently, ensuring each project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, meeting and exceeding client objectives.
• • Serve as a key point of contact for clients, building strong relationships, understanding their evolving needs, and proactively communicating project progress and insights.
• • Develop and deliver compelling client presentations, translating complex data and research findings into clear, concise, and actionable recommendations that drive strategic decision-making.
• • Actively support senior management in the training, mentoring, and day-to-day management of junior research staff, fostering a culture of growth and development within the team.
• • Contribute to business development efforts by assisting in the writing of proposals brought in by directors, showcasing your understanding of client needs and research solutions.
• • Take the lead in implementing and overseeing projects from inception to completion, managing the day-to-day execution and ensuring seamless project delivery.
• • Embrace the opportunity to work with emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), to enhance research methodologies and deliver cutting-edge insights that provide clients with a competitive advantage.
• • Demonstrate a strong appreciation for marketing and client-side issues, enabling you to frame research questions and interpret findings within a broader commercial context.
• • Thrive in a self-motivated environment, demonstrating the ability to work independently while also being an integral part of a collaborative team.
• • Utilize excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate complex ideas, present findings, and build rapport with colleagues and clients alike.
• • Master the art of multitasking under pressure, adeptly managing competing priorities and delivering high-quality work within tight deadlines.
• • Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and innovation, actively seeking opportunities to expand your skill set and stay abreast of the latest trends in healthcare market research.
• • Be a proactive, dedicated, and enthusiastic team member with a 'can-do' attitude, embracing challenges and contributing positively to the team's success.
• • Exhibit a high level of accuracy and meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of your work, ensuring the integrity and reliability of research outputs.
• • Leverage your strengths in organization and prioritization to effectively manage your workload and contribute to the smooth running of projects.
• • Function as a collaborative team player, fostering positive working relationships with colleagues and contributing to a supportive and productive team environment.
• • Communicate ideas and issues in an effective, straightforward, and professional manner, ensuring clarity and understanding.
• • Seize opportunities for professional development and career progression within a supportive and growth-oriented organization.
• • Become part of Inizio Advisory, a market-leading commercialization partner for health and life sciences, simplifying complexity and driving transformation to shape the future of health.
• • Work within a hybrid model, with 2 days per week in the office at our Holborn HQ, or opt for a remote working pattern with occasional London visits.
• • Contribute to a company that values inclusivity, diversity, and equity, fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive and succeed.