Remote Position12.03.26
AI SCORE 8.0

Junior Research Manager - FMCG Focus - Remote

$60K–$80K/year

About the Role

We're hiring a Junior Research Manager with a focus on FMCG to join our dynamic team remotely. In this role, you will contribute to exciting projects in the branded goods industry, leveraging your analytical skills to drive impactful research. As a Junior Research Manager, you'll work closely with experienced mentors and have the opportunity to shape your career in market research.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to gather insights in the FMCG sector.
  • Utilize tools such as SPSS, R, and Qualtrics for data analysis and survey design.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop research strategies that align with client objectives.
  • Prepare and present research findings using PowerPoint to stakeholders.
  • Support the management of research projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Market Research, Data Analysis, or a related discipline.
  • 1-2 years of experience in research management or a similar role.
  • Proficiency in both German and English, with strong communication skills.
  • Familiarity with human-centered design and UX research methodologies.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with social impact research or consulting.
  • Knowledge of the pharmaceuticals or medical technology sectors.
  • Familiarity with qualitative research techniques.

What We Offer

  • Support and onboarding by an experienced mentor to guide your professional growth.
  • Engagement in exciting projects from leading companies in the branded goods industry.
  • Work in an international team with diverse perspectives.
  • Freedom to contribute your own ideas and experiences to projects.
  • Flat hierarchies and an open-door policy that encourages collaboration.
Language Requirements
GermanC1
EnglishC1
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job8.0 of 10

This Junior Research Manager position offers a great opportunity to work remotely in the FMCG sector, providing mentorship and engaging projects. Ideal for recent graduates or those with some experience in research management.

Salary Range
Required
0/1
Optional
0/1
Bonus
0/1

Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in SPSS and R for statistical analysis, demonstrating the ability to manipulate and analyze large datasets to derive actionable insights in the FMCG sector.

Self-motivated and organized, thriving in a remote work environment by effectively managing time and prioritizing multiple research projects while collaborating with team members via digital communication tools.

A curious and analytical mindset, eager to learn from experienced mentors in market research and adapt to new methodologies in survey design and data interpretation.

Learning Resources

SPSS Statistics Documentationguide

Career Path

Junior Research Manager - FMCG Focus(Now)Research Analyst(1-2 years)Senior Research Manager(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$2.5B
Annual Growth
8.5%
AI Adoption in Market Research
45%
Investment in Data Analytics Tools
+120%
Labour Demand for Research Managers
+30%
Avg Salary for Junior Research Managers
$65K

Skills & Requirements

Required
SPSSQualtricsR
Growing in Demand
Python for Data AnalysisMachine Learning BasicsData Visualization (Tableau, Power BI)
Declining
SPSS Syntax ProgrammingTraditional Survey Methods

Domain Trends

Rise of AI in Market Research
AI-driven tools are increasingly being utilized for data analysis, with 45% of companies adopting AI technologies to enhance research efficiency.
Shift Towards Real-Time Data Analytics
Real-time data analytics is gaining traction, with 60% of FMCG companies prioritizing immediate insights over traditional reporting methods.
Increased Focus on Consumer Privacy
With 70% of consumers expressing concerns over data privacy, companies are adapting their research methodologies to ensure compliance and build trust.

Industry News

Loading latest industry news...

Finding relevant articles from the last 6 months

All job postings are automatically gathered by algorithms. We do not review or verify listings, be careful when applying and do not sign-in with iCloud or Google services.