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Project Lead – Project Management
Location
India
Posted
175 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Project Lead – Project Management
Escalent
• You will work closely with colleagues in Insights & Consulting and Sales & Strategic Growth on bids and cost estimates for accurate pricing of our solutions, and bring a project management discipline to delivering our work on-time, at high quality, within budget and ideally with a healthy margin. • Upon being awarded the work, you kick off the project with the internal systems and project team. • You are critical to the Insights & Consulting roles as well as our Operations teams and Centers of Excellence in communicating timelines and making sure they are ready to support an on-time, on budget delivery of milestone or final deliverables. • You will serve as a thinking partner to solve any problems encountered along the way. • You serve as: The one who keeps the trains on schedule, Minder of the Scope, Time, Cost & Quality, Owner of project status updates to clients, Coordinator of resources for the project whether internal or external.
Job Requirements
- At least 5-7 years of professional experience in market research project management preferred.
- The candidate will be required to work in EST shift timing for this role.
- Graduation is compulsory.
Benefits
- Access experts across industries for maximum learning opportunities including Weekly Knowledge Sharing Sessions, LinkedIn Learning, and more.
- Gain exposure to a rich variety of research techniques from knowledgeable professionals.
- Enjoy a remote first/hybrid work environment with a flexible schedule.
- Obtain insights into the needs and challenges of your clients to learn how the world's leading brands use research.
- Experience peace of mind working for a company with a commitment to conducting research ethically.
- Build lasting relationships with fun colleagues in a culture that values each person.
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