Associate Director
Core
Lead research delivery across a portfolio, ensuring high-quality outputs, operational excellence, and strong client impact while driving adoption of AI and automation.
Role type
Senior IC Associate Research Director (Research Delivery & Leadership)
Builds
Research programs and commercially sustainable research solutions for top global brands
Domain
Marketing data and analytics / Consumer insights
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Research delivery and design expertise, Brand Health Tracking, market understanding, segmentation, ad testing, team leadership, change management, AI-enabled ways of working
Preferred skills
Experience with agentic ways of working, offshore team partnership, transformation leadership
Technologies
AI tools, automation platforms
Responsibilities
Lead delivery of research programs ensuring quality and budget adherence, Lead and develop managers and delivery teams, Provide senior oversight on complex client engagements, Manage delivery economics and resource allocation, Champion best practices and solve complex delivery challenges, Coach and develop future delivery leaders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
