Senior Project Manager - job 2 of 2

To succeed as a Senior Project Manager at NIQ, you should have at least 7 years of extensive experience in qualitative research. This experience should span various sectors and methodologies, particularly in brand and advertising research. Fluency in English is essential, especially for presentations to clients, alongside exceptional advisor skills during the research design stage.

As a Senior Project Manager at NIQ, your main responsibilities include preparing and conducting research projects tailored to client needs, proposing appropriate research tools, managing project coordination, and preparing insightful reports for clients. You will work closely with a variety of industries and methodologies, overseeing the entire research process.

Working as a Senior Project Manager at NIQ means being part of a flexible and cohesive team environment. The role is set in a modern office at Gdanski Business Center II, and you’ll have the chance to engage in global projects, allowing you to collaborate with diverse professionals and grow your career in an international atmosphere.

NIQ offers a comprehensive benefits package for the Senior Project Manager role, which includes flexible working hours, private medical care, access to a Multisport card, various social benefits, and a robust professional development program. These perks help ensure a healthy work-life balance and promote your career growth.

At NIQ, diversity and inclusion are integral to our mission. We are committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients and communities we serve within our workforce. As a Senior Project Manager, you'll join an environment that values contributions from all backgrounds, and you will be encouraged to bring your unique perspective and experiences to the table.

Highlight your extensive background in qualitative research, including the sectors you've worked in and methodologies you've employed. Provide specific examples of successful projects, emphasizing your role and the results achieved.

Discuss your strategy for maintaining clear and consistent communication with clients throughout a project. Explain how you ensure they are informed and involved, particularly during the research design stage and while delivering findings.

Share your preferred project management tools and methodologies that you find effective. Mention how they help improve efficiency, collaboration, and meeting project timelines, and be ready to give examples of their successful implementation.

Select a specific challenging project and outline the obstacles faced. Describe your problem-solving approach, including the steps you took to overcome the hurdles and how you ensured project success despite those challenges.

Explain your quality assurance processes for research projects, including checks and balances you implement at different stages of the project. Be sure to mention how you incorporate feedback and address any discrepancies.

Discuss your methods for staying current in the industry, such as attending conferences, participating in webinars, networking with other professionals, and engaging with trends through research publications. Highlight your enthusiasm for continuous learning.

Describe your collaborative strategies, emphasizing communication, setting clear goals, and utilizing tools that facilitate teamwork. Provide examples of successful outcomes stemming from effective collaboration.

Share your techniques for managing stress and prioritizing tasks under pressure. Highlight how you maintain a focus on quality and ensure that you remain calm and productive, even when time constraints are significant.

Outline your presentation style, including how you tailor the findings to the audience, utilize visual aids effectively, and create an engaging narrative to ensure comprehension and retention of key insights.

Reflect your passion for consumer insights and the alignment between your career aspirations and NIQ's mission. Emphasize your appreciation for their focus on diversity and the opportunity to work on a global scale, which resonates with your professional goals.