Research Manager - Insights (Expert Acquisition)

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; Pune, Maharashtra, India. Posted 21 days ago

The role

You will lead a small pod of 2–3 Research Associates responsible for sourcing and recruiting experts for teleconferences. You will execute recruiting mandates and drive team performance, pipeline health, and operational discipline.

What you will do

Manage end-to-end delivery of research and insights projects
Manage a team of Research Associates
Coordinate across analysts, researchers, and stakeholders to execute project plans
Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with internal teams
Track project progress, manage risks, and proactively address bottlenecks
Ensure consistency, accuracy, and quality of insights and deliverables
Optimize workflows, processes, and tools to improve efficiency and scalability
Support resource allocation and prioritize workload across multiple concurrent projects
Maintain clear and consistent communication with stakeholders on timelines and outcomes

Required qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university (e.g., Business, Economics, Life Sciences, or related field)
+3 years of experience in recruiting, lead generation, project management, consulting, research, or insights roles
Experience managing multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Strong team management, organizational, problem-solving, and prioritization skills
Ability to work US shifts
Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Asana, Jira, Monday.com) and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team atmosphere with minimal supervision
Strong focus on quality and attention to detail

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Employee medical coverage
Central office location
Entrepreneurial environment, autonomy, and fast decisions
Casual work environment

About the company

Guidepoint powers end-to-end research workflows for the world’s best research teams. It is backed by a global network of more than 2 million experts and over 1,600 employees.