Sr. Research Executive, UU

Ipsos is one of the world’s largest research companies and currently the only one primarily managed by researchers, ranking as a #1 full-service research organization for four consecutive years. With over 75 different data-driven solutions, and presence in 90 markets, Ipsos brings together research, implementation, methodological, and subject-matter experts from around the world, combining thematic and technical experts to deliver top-quality research and insights. Simply speaking, we help the biggest companies solve some of their biggest problems, serving more than 5000 clients across the globe by providing research, data, and insights on their target markets. And we are proud of our continuous efforts in making Ipsos the best place to work!

The Ipsos Understanding Unlimited service line uses Qualitative techniques to humanize data and bring cultural intelligence into our clients’ thinking. We bring ‘life to life’, through listening, observing and illuminating human interactions.​ Ipsos UU is the largest qualitative research company in the world. IUU has a community of 1300 specialists with diverse backgrounds and skill sets (e.g. ethnographers, community managers, semioticians) who understand people better than anyone else, simply because we have done more research for more clients in more countries than anyone else. With us, clients are fluent in 88 cultures. 

Role overview : Sr. Research Executive, UU

What will I be doing?

• Execute all aspects of the research process from guideline writing and research design, field management, analysis and interpretation of results through to preparation of reports 
• Build and maintain relationships with key clients by responding to queries and providing updates per client requests 

What do I need to bring with me?  

• Completed Bachelor’s Degree in related field, master’s level education an asset 
• At least 3 years of prior qualitative research experience is essential, along with a good knowledge of the industry, including commercial understanding
• Excellent writing, interpretation, and communication skills in both Korean and English
• The ability to work creatively and think commercially
• Good storytelling skills are essential, as well as a working style that is flexible, innovative and analytical.
• A quick learner who enjoys breaking down complex topics and briefs into a tangible, actionable research approach.
• Client-facing experience and the ability to act as key client liaison on projects is essential
• Good project management, delegation and planning skills, good at multi-tasking
• No grounds for disqualification for overseas travel