**Are you a researcher looking for an exciting next step in your career? Do you enjoy working on high profile global accounts within the FMCG industry and have experience in innovation projects?**
We are looking for an energetic, self-motivated and passionate individual to join our Sao Paulo office as a **Research Manager**.
**Company**
MMR is an independent, global company specialising in food, drink and consumer packaged goods research. We work regularly with over 50% of the top 100 global food and drink brands. We have offices in London, Oxford, New York, Shanghai, Singapore, Mumbai, Durban and Sao Paulo and have a team of 200 highly engaged and dynamic research professionals that is multi-discipline in nature covering fields such as R&D, insight, marketing, sensory science, data sciences and psychology. MMR delivers a class leading set of marketing science tools and approaches, many of which are proprietary to MMR. We are endorsed by our global client base for our agility and technical expertise and willingness to adapt research solutions to directly focus on specific client challenges. We have built a reputation of providing innovative statistical analysis and techniques, coupled with optimal research design consultancy that successfully delivers against our clients’ specific business objectives.
**Role**
As a **Research Manager, **you will take the lead on running market research projects, involving client liaison and project management from research design through to final debrief presentations. Responsibilities include:
Designing and organising fieldwork in Brazil and overseas
Creating questionnaires against client objectives
Analysing data (focus on quantitative)
Creating & delivering insightful presentations
The work covers a range of ad hoc projects, typically involving quantitative and qualitative research. With MMR’s focus on developing new and better research methods and sophisticated analysis techniques, the role offers the opportunity to gain experience of several novel and exciting approaches to conducting research and interpreting data.
**Requirements**:
**Skills and Qualities**
- Previous experience within an ad hoc agency environment essential
- Quantitative experience essential and exposure to qualitative preferable
- Experience of involvement in report writing essential
- Ability to tell a story from the data is essential
- Strong organisational & time management skills required
- Strong communication skills & the ability to work effectively as a team essential
- Experience within FMCG / CPG beneficial
- Communicability in English essential
- Availability to travel if required
**Benefits**
**What’s in it For You?**
At MMR, we're committed to ensuring the happiness and well-being of each employee, regardless of where they are in the world!
We offer a wide range of core and additional benefits to enhance your experience with us. Competitive salaries, ample holiday allowances, and unparalleled training opportunities are standard here. Our vibrant culture, talented team, and focus on employee well-being is what makes MMR truly shine.