Market Research Project Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in South Africa.

📋 Description

• Define the scope of research requests, strategize the approach, and oversee the process from initial inquiry to completed brief.

• Investigate and confirm information regarding companies, sectors, and markets across various business topics.

• Continuously monitor relevant developments over time.

• Convert raw data into clear, organized written briefs and summaries, transforming facts into actionable business insights.

• Assist with company, market, and competitive intelligence pertinent to the firm’s primary operations.

• Organize and maintain research files and reference materials for future reference.

• Address ad hoc research requests with high accuracy and prompt turnaround.

• Contribute to the establishment and enhancement of the research function’s workflows, templates, and documentation as it evolves.

⛳️ Requirements

• Authentic, hands-on experience in market or business research (experience in competitive intelligence, strategy/commercial research, or a similar analytical field is an advantage, but not a replacement).

• Proven ability to research and validate information from various sources quickly and accurately.

• Proven capability to produce a polished, structured, decision-ready brief.

• Proficiency with research databases, company/industry data sources, and standard spreadsheet/office tools.

• Excellent written English and clear presentation of findings.

• Comfortable managing multiple research requests and adapting to shifting priorities.

• Capable of independently defining and organizing a body of research work without close supervision.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote work arrangement.

• Opportunities for professional growth.

• Flat management structure with direct access to decision-makers.

• Open communication environment.