We are looking for a talented Senior Research Executive to join us at our Copenhagen office on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract. With a possibility for a permanent role after. You’ll be working closely with YouGov’s Key accounts on custom quantitative research projects, delivering Insightful research solutions.
Here’s a breakdown of what you’ll do (not all of it, just the important stuff):
- Understand business matters from the client´s side, what they need and show the ability to transform it into market research questions
- Identify, process and provide research solutions and be able to deliver key insights and recommendations with a clearly link to the results
- Design quantitative questionnaires which showcase understanding of the client’s thinking
- Be true to data – you deliver objective results and conclusions based on data and facts, you communicate complexity in a simple manner and continuously service clients as a decision-making partner
- Work with your existing market research toolbox jointly with our customized YouGov tools
- Enjoy a wide range of analytical methods from conjoint analysis, pricing methods, brand maps/correspondence analysis, etc.
- Deliver visual reports to clients that convey key messages, conclusions and recommendations in a straightforward way while you present to the group of clients from their insight’s teams to the C-suite level
- Engage in both small and large-scale national and international projects, from single set-ups to large multi-country trackings
- Be supporting commercial teams with research expertise and be an inspiration for your colleagues in our internal knowledge-sharing meetings
These are the essentials you’ll need to get an interview:
- 4+ years work experience in the market research industry or similar industry focusing on quantitative market research
- Expertise working with Microsoft office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and have a good understanding of other supportive analysis tools (you will be trained in YouGov’s own tools as well)
- Excellent Danish and business English written/verbal communication skills
- Experience in finding key recommendations and conclusions through data and the ability to present your insights in a clear and effective way
- Excellent presentation skills to all levels of an organization
- Empathy and consider yourself as a team player with an open-minded personality
- Capability to see business needs both from above and from the detail
- Strong time management skills with the attention to details
- The ability to adapt new technologies and tools
What’s in it for me?
- This role will give you experience in connecting data (using and integrating existing data from YouGov’s database and ad hoc surveys)
- YouGov is a global organisation, providing you with an international environment and chance to collaborate closely between YouGov’s European offices
- You will be actively participating in the development of a successful company that is embracing technology
- You will be in a working environment that encourages personal development and with a strong focus on work-life balance
- You will be able to work flexibly between your home office and our attractive office in central Copenhagen
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Company Description and Culture
YouGov is a global online research company, offering insight into what the world thinks.
We speak daily to our panel of over 27 million registered members to understand opinion and behaviors around the world. We have a strong reputation as a source of accurate data and we’re trusted by the world’s biggest brands to get it right, making us the most quoted market research source in the world.
Why join YouGov?
Join our global team to help us achieve our social mission: to make millions of people’s opinions heard for the benefit of our local, national, and international communities.
Understanding diversity of opinion requires diversity of background. Although our global panel of millions of people worldwide powers our research, our biggest asset is our people. If our research is to be truly representative of what the world thinks, we need people from all walks of life to be part of the team to bring their perspective to the work we do.
Life at YouGov
We are driven by a set of shared values. We are fast, fearless, and innovative. We work diligently to get it right. We are guided by accuracy, ethics, and proven methodologies. We respect and trust each other, bringing these values into everything that we do.
We strive to provide YouGovers with best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. We want our employees to have a sense of belonging and uniqueness in a supportive workplace, so they can bring their full selves to work.
Equal Opportunity Employer
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, HIV status, political affiliation, socioeconomic background, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or in line with our responsibilities as a fair and ethic employer. All employment decisions are made based on occupational qualifications, merit, and business need.
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