The world’s largest first-party data company for insights, activation & measurement
Project Manager
Location
Canada
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
$50K - $58.9K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Project Manager
Dynata
• Maintains full project ownership in delivering market research projects from commissioning to invoice • Manages stakeholder expectations and delivers the highest level of service • Builds effective client relationships, providing guidance related to Dynata’s products and services • Ensures project task activities are completed through personal production and teams • Proactively anticipates, troubleshoots, and escalates project challenges • Collaborate and support Sales in driving revenue growth • Communicate project updates and status throughout project field • Share knowledge across internal functional teams • Ensures survey quality using current market research methodologies • Tracks and manages complex project budgets and timelines • Mentors junior staff and assists in their growth
Job Requirements
- At least 4 years of recent experience in quantitative online and digital market research experience
- Competence in research and survey design, sampling, and consultation
- Knowledge of an extensive body of technical, support or administrative policies and procedures
- Extensive training and experience to perform a wide variety of interrelated, multi-skilled or standard procedural assignments
- Accomplished in implementing practical procedures or systems, which are moderately complex and require extended oversight
Benefits
- A discretionary incentive program may be provided as part of the compensation package
- Full range of medical and other benefits, dependent on full-time employment status
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