CareerPlan

Teamlead Market Research (m/w/d)

Essen, Ruhr, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALENFull-time2026-10-20 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead the Market Research & Consumer Insights team to translate data and insights into strategic recommendations for DEICHMANN's international markets.

Role type

Senior Team Lead, Market Research & Consumer Insights

Builds

Strategic consumer insights, brand health tracking, ad tracking, creative pretesting, and market/competitor analyses

Domain

Retail / Consumer Goods / Market Research

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Strategic leadership, market research methodologies, data analysis, stakeholder management, budget management, vendor negotiation, cross-functional collaboration, AI tool utilization

Preferred skills

Retail industry experience, international corporate environment, agile methodologies, C-level presentation experience, advanced AI/LLM application in research

Technologies

YouGov, NIQ, Kantar, Appinio, Microsoft Copilot, Claude

Responsibilities

Provide strategic direction for the research team, drive transformation to digital and agile working methods, develop the research toolbox with state-of-the-art methods, manage the annual budget, oversee external research partners and vendors, present insights to stakeholders including C-level executives

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership