Project Manager @ DC Consultants

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Lead, Project Management: About us: MetrixLab is a fast-growing global market research and insights company thats challenging the status quo of insights. By blending evolving technology with passionate experts, MetrixLab helps global and local brands to drive more impact, and forges partnerships to drive sustainably equitable growth. From creative testing to brand tracking, and packaging to e-commerce optimization, MetrixLabs range of solution suites adapts to fit all types of budgets, timelines and business needs. Active in more than 90 countries, MetrixLab is a proud partner to more than half of the worlds top 100 brands and part of Toluna. Responsibilities: Work closely with research team to ensure project expectations are met regarding timing and quality. Obtain all material necessary and advise on format required (including questionnaire, images, video files, schematics etc.,) Conduct project kick-off meeting to capture project deliverables and timelines and manage. deliverables to that schedule. Review drafted questionnaire and provide clear, concise programming notes. Review survey links and submit to Research Manager to obtain client approval. Deploy Surveys and work with sample and field Management teams (as needed) and ensure that project milestones are met as per the schedule. Monitors on-line survey deployment; provide updates to Research Manager on survey completes; help resolve when completes are not meeting the project objectives. Coordinate between operation teams and Research Manager. Conduct periodic project briefings with operations teams to ensure comprehensive understanding of project objectives. Check on delivery milestones, and update the teams regarding any changes in project plan. Be a troubleshooter and problem solver throughout life cycle of project. Specific Accountabilities : End to end project management of online MR projects Plan, manage and communicate the progress of projects, achieving project milestones and maintaining project momentum. Identify and effectively mitigate risks. Facilitate resolution of issues and roadblocks, escalate when appropriate. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of and compliance with internal processes and procedures. Skills Required : Strong interpersonal and communication skills both in-person and remotely. Ability to handle a variety of different projects simultaneously; adapts quickly and easily; manages multiple deadlines and multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment. Problem solving ability coupled with ability to create logical solutions to resolve tricky situations. Adept at handling multiple projects simultaneously with challenging deadlines. Highly motivated and self-driven personality capable of negotiating and coordinating with multiple stakeholders. Attention to detail and ability to interpret complex information. Proficient with MS Office Exceptional escalation management skills Formal Project Management methodology training, with significant practical use. Certifications such as the Project Management Professional (PMP)/Prince 2 are a plus. Proven People Management skills/Having experience of managing a Team (3-4 members) will be an added advantage

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Employement Type: Full time
Industry: KPO / Analytics
Role Category: General / Other Software
Functional Area: Not Applicable
Role/Responsibilies: Project Manager

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Keyskills:   interpersonal skills communication skills project management problem solving negotiation coordination MS Office escalation management people management attention to detail