Research Manager

ZIGRAM is looking for Manager , who will be responsible for initiatives across various Data Asset projects and third-party due diligence

Requirements

• Manage and lead, Data Asset products, projects, application development and other organizational initiatives
• Manage multiple priorities, engagements, interactions and client relationships at any given time
• Carry out research, analysis, R&D and testing initiatives, as required
• Support marketing, business development, hiring, training and other non-core initiatives
• Ensure adherence of team or resources to company guidelines, best practices and standards on an ongoing basis
• Be the first point of discussion, support, reference and communication for your team or resources
• Determine and define project scope and objectives for current, future or ongoing initiatives
• Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
• Contribute or manage budgets, planning, projections and operational plans
• Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan
• Required to serve as a liaison between operations and technology.
• Must exhibit strategic and analytical thinking capabilities.
• Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress
• Manage contracts and engagements with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables
• Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution
• Contribute, positively and extensively towards building the organizational reputation, brand and operational excellence

Background Of The Candidate

• 8-12 years of experience in operations, program management, process development or consulting
• Consulting background in domains like risk, advisory, operations, process development or audit is preferred
• Experience in managing operations, conducting online research, reporting writing and process development
• Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful
• Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline
• Previous experience in client handling and possessing effective communication skills.
• Familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
• Demonstratable leadership, team management and crisis handling abilities
• Good language, communication and writing skills in English
• Expertise in using tools like MS Office, PowerPoint, Excel and Word
• MBA or Masters from a reputed college or university