Market Research Manager jobs in New Jersey

Do you want to contribute to better patient care and improve the well-being of individuals? Our job is to help healthcare manufacturers and practitioners optimize their decisions by supporting them with reliable data and information.

APLUSA is one of the world leaders in healthcare market research. Responsible to our ecosystems and socio-systems, we achieve this mission by offering our 160 international employees, spread over 5 locations, the opportunity to grow in a useful and rewarding job.

Become an Aplusian!

Your challenge!

AplusA’s US subsidiary is currently recruiting for a Market Research Manager. The Market Research Manager will work closely with our Business Unit Directors and our other departments (market research, fieldwork and data processing) to carry out our market research projects.

The ideal candidate will have significant mastery/understanding of both quantitative and qualitative healthcare market research processes, including research instrument design, fielding coordination, analysis planning and report production. This individual must possess superior project and people management skills. This position will report to the senior leadership at AplusA US.

Within the first 2 months

• Learn and embrace AplusA’s business model
• Develop an informed position on the value proposition and positioning of AplusA
• Demonstrate effective communication top, down, and across
• Master and fully integrate the use of AplusA’s internal SOPs

Ongoing

• Liaise and partner with AplusA peers for a successful execution of quantitative and qualitative market research studies
• Collaborative work with European teams based in France
• Provide project management support for research initiatives assigned:
• Manage quantitative and qualitative studies from design to presentation of results
• Participate in project initiation and steward project through completion
• Work with the Business Unit Directors to develop research design including questionnaires for quantitative studies, and screener and discussion guides for qualitative studies
• Liaise with the fieldwork department to ensure smooth progress of fieldwork in all markets
• Liaise with other internal departments (programming, statistics, fieldwork teams) to ensure successful execution of research projects
• Analyze results and deliver reports to AplusA’s senior research executives and clients

A successful candidate will have:

• Bachelor’s Degree (required), Master’s Degree (preferred)
• 3 years market research project management experience (market research agency side)
• Experience in directly managing multi market and quantitative and qualitative research studies
• Proven project management, time management and organizational skills
• Working proficiency in MS PowerPoint (e.g., charting and designing graphics), Excel advanced (pivot table data base) and Word.
• Preference given to candidates with experience in healthcare
• Experienced in various quantitative research methodologies, including ATUs, market segmentation, choice modeling, etc.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong communication skills and analytical mind
• Strong business acumen and professionalism

Additional Information:

You must be authorized to work and accept new employment in the United States.

This position is based in our office in Newark, NJ or as a full-time remote assignment.

Base salary is dependent on experience, professional background and skills (Competitive range for a healthcare MR professional with 6 - 8 years’ experience)

401 K plan with matching contribution

Healthcare Insurance