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About Merkle

Merkle is a leading data-driven customer experience management (CXM) company that specializes in the delivery of unique, personalized customer experiences across platforms and devices. Its combined strengths in performance media, customer experience, customer relationship management, loyalty, and enterprise marketing technology drive improved marketing results and competitive advantage.

Your role

The Project Manager works as a single Point of Contact for a project, coordinating with key stakeholders, both internal and external teams, researchers, sample partners, and client teams. Manage projects E2E (end to end), right from project initiation to final delivery as per the scope agreed upon for the assigned project. Shall be responsible (directly or overseen) for all aspects of data collection and field management, including sample and quota design, deployment plans, fieldwork monitoring, managing field-related issues, and managing panel vendors to meet client’s field objectives.

The individual will have a responsibility to manage a minimum of 3-4 projects with moderate to limited supervision, ensuring each project is set up efficiently, liaising with the client and Researcher over issues affecting set-up and fieldwork, tackling issues as they arise, ensuring established processes are followed during the project and that the required documentation is kept up to date.

This role would suit those with strong academic backgrounds viz. B School/MBA, right out of college and are looking for a breakthrough/head start in the field of market research, individuals with good interpersonal skills, who enjoy interacting with people, have a client-centric mindset, loves working as part of a team, but also embraces responsibility for their work as an individual.

Training & development

At Merkle, employees are offered a variety of training programs to enhance their skills and knowledge related to their specific roles. These may include technical training, industry-specific training, or soft skills development. You will have the opportunity to participate in a mentorship program where you will be paired with experienced professionals who provide guidance and support in career development.

Benefits

Merkle offers the following benefits:

• Health Care Insurance and Life Insurance
• Pension plan
• Work from home
• Maternity & paternity leave
• Vacation & paid time off
• Sick leave
• Employee assistance program.

Career progression

Merkle provides a supportive environment that encourages employees to grow and advance their careers. You can focus on developing expertise in a particular area of interest or strength. This allows you to become subject matter experts, leading to more prominent responsibilities and recognition within the organization. 

Work-life balance

Merkle employee feels that the work-life balance at the company is good, it values work-life balance and provides flexible working hours, allowing them to maintain a healthy personal life. Employees also mentioned that work hours are reasonable and that there is generally not much overtime required, except during busy periods. Overall, the reviews indicate that Merkle prioritizes work-life balance for its employees.

Culture & vibe

Merkle employees are always up for a good time and will go the extra mile to make you feel welcome and included. They are committed to ensuring that you're trained and supported whilst working on exciting and challenging projects. They have created a collaborative and open culture across their offices in the EMEA region. They want Merkler to enjoy coming to work, so the company puts a lot of emphasis on ensuring that they have a happy and approachable environment.

About You

The individual Contributor role is meant for freshers with the following :

Education

• Masters/Business degree from a tier 1/2 school or university.

Technical/Domain:

• Mandatory: MS Office, with proficiency in Excel
• Preferred: SPSS Skills

Behavioral:

• Communication
• Learnability
• Teamwork
• Result Orientation
• Problem-Solving.

Time Zone

Work in client-specific time zones (EST, CST, GMT).

How to apply

To apply for this role, just click on the Apply on Employer site button. It will navigate to the career section where the application can be submitted easily.

Sources

The following source was used in researching this page:

• Glassdoor.co.in/Reviews/Merkle-Reviews
• youtube.com.