OLD MUTUAL KENYA JOBS:RESEARCH MANAGER

RESEARCH MANAGER Recruiter : Old Mutual Kenya REF: KENY/BW/RESEARCH MANAGER/Kenya/240315

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Recruiter: Old Mutual Kenya Updated on: 2015-03-30 00:00:00 Start Date: 2015-03-24 End Date: 2015-04-07 AA/EE: Not Applicable Contract Permanent Location: Kenya Available: ASAP Category: Banking / Finance And Investment Offer: Market Related

Introduction... Reporting to the Group Head of Marketing PR and Brand. The incumbent will be responsible for conducting, reviewing and monitoring CVP work in Old Mutual Kenya, collecting and interpreting data on industry, customer, competition and other market place related information. Minimum Requirements... §  Relevant Bachelor’s Degree. §  3-4 years marketing research experience required; marketing experience particularly in financial services experience highly valued. §  Ability to design and execute multiple research projects simultaneously. §  Good working knowledge of analytical and statistical tools to analyse and interpret data, MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software. §  Experience in survey design, execution, analysis and other standard research methodologies. §  Experience in identifying and managing research vendors. §  Must be a strategic thinker with strong organizational and analytical skills. §  Ability to work independently on projects in a fast paced environment §  Highly motivated, flexible and adaptable nature. §  Demonstrate good communication and leadership skills with high personal integrity §  Proven analytical skills §  Organises time efficiently with the ability to prioritize work on a wide range of deliverables at once §  High levels of energy, drive, creativity and innovation §  Good business acumen and good understanding of the market §  Self-starter who shows initiative and is able to work under minimal supervision Job Specification... §  Conducting, reviewing and monitoring customer value proposition research and customer profiles in the group to ensure alignment with business decisions. §  Collecting data on consumers, competitors and the marketplace. §  Analyze and interpret the data using statistical techniques that converts complex information into comprehensible reports, and making actionable recommendations §  Design, select and conduct survey with the most appropriate market research methodology and techniques to gather relevant data and interpret the same for example interviewing, focus groups, questionnaires, market surveys and  public opinion polls. §  Develops business models by analysing business trends in support of strategy initiatives including but not limited to product development and customer service channels §  Constructs financial models in support of strategy process, strategic projects or business case development and conducts viability for the same §  Manage all aspects of qualitative and quantitative consumer research regarding product awareness, positioning, and marketing communications impact across the group through business partners §  Identify and determine the scope of marketing research needs, including secondary research and research design/implementation §  Identify and manage appropriate vendors. §  Coordinate group research work i.e. Brand Tracker Research, Savings Investor Monitor and any other as deemed relevant by the business. §  Manage the research budget. §  Manage research staff. §  Any other duties that may be allocated by management from time to time.

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http://careers.oldmutual.co.ke/