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Hansa Research Group

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Work Mode: On-site

Industry: Market Research

Job Description

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to independently manage end-to-end market research projects, with a primary focus on offline quantitative research. The role will own project

planning, fieldwork execution, stakeholder coordination, quality control, timelines, budgets and final delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• End-to-end project ownership: Independently plan and manage offline quantitative projects across markets, sectors and methodologies.
• Fieldwork management: Oversee face-to-face interviews, CAPI, PAPI, CLTs, mystery audits and other field-based studies.
• Project setup: Translate requirements into execution plans; review questionnaires, field instructions, sampling plans, quotas and screening criteria.
• Stakeholder coordination: Work closely with clients, internal research teams, field agencies, vendors, data-processing teams and other partners.
• Quality assurance: Ensure compliance with sampling specifications, respondent validation protocols, back-checks and project quality standards.
• Progress and risk management: Track productivity, timelines, costs and quality; proactively resolve operational issues and delivery risks.
• Vendor management: Support vendor selection, allocation, commercial negotiation, performance
  
  

management and reconciliation.

• Data delivery: Coordinate coding, data processing, tabulation and final data delivery with relevant
  
  

teams.

• Project governance: Maintain accurate trackers, status reports, cost records and documentation
  
  

across the project lifecycle.

• Client communication: Provide timely project updates and clearly communicate dependencies, risks and corrective actions.
• Portfolio management: Manage multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality or timelines.
• Qualitative project support: Manage or support recruitment, scheduling, logistics, moderation
  
  

coordination, transcription and deliverable tracking.

Mandatory Requirements

• 5-8 years of relevant experience in market research project management.
  
  

Demonstrated experience independently managing offline quantitative research projects.

• Strong knowledge of field operations, sampling, quotas, respondent validation and quality-control processes.
• Experience working with field agencies and multi-location field teams.
• Ability to manage project timelines, budgets, vendors and delivery commitments.
• Strong stakeholder-management, analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and project-tracking tools.
  
  

Preferred Experience

• Experience managing international or multi-market research projects.
• Working knowledge of qualitative research execution.
• Exposure to online quantitative research.
• Experience across consumer, B2B, healthcare, automotive, retail or financial-services research.
• Familiarity with data-processing and reporting workflows.
  
  

Core Competencies

• Ownership & Execution
• Takes end-to-end accountability and drives practical plans to closure.
• Quality & Commercial Awareness
• Protects fieldwork quality while managing budgets, costs and margins.
• Problem Solving & Communication
• Anticipates risks, acts quickly and keeps stakeholders aligned.
• Prioritisation & Collaboration
• Manages parallel projects and works effectively across teams and partners.
  
  

Interested candidates can share their resumes on pooja.patil@hansaresearch.com

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