Director, Customer Insights, Conferences at Gartner, Inc. in Stamford, Connecticut

Job Description:

What You Will Do:

• Define and conduct global B2B primary market research initiatives by translating business requirements of key stakeholders into market research briefs and survey designs. Studies will leverage quantitative or qualitative methods.

• Work with key stakeholders to create in-depth interview guides or focus group scripts.
• Conduct in-depth interviews and/or focus groups.
• Create survey instruments and collect data using online survey tools like SurveyMonkey, WebSurveyCreator, or Qualtrics
• Analyze and synthesis customer, market and competitive data in order to translate findings into business insights and action plans to support enterprise performance.
• Analyze data using Excel, SPSS, R or similar analytic software tools.
• Develop insightful presentations for executive leadership that outlines significant changes in customer behavior and the marketplace
• Recommend actions that provide decision support for our strategy, marketing, sales and program management departments.
• Participate in the creation of the annual customer insights strategy and agenda.

Qualifications:
• Subject Matter Expertise in the theories, principles, and concepts of primary research typically acquired through completion of a Master's degree or beyond in Business or Social Sciences.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of market research experience, 3 of which should be in the B2B area.
• Ability to create and program survey instruments and manage data files.
• Familiarity with statistics and experience with statistical programs like R, SAS, or SPSS is desirable.
• Excellent communication skills with experience creating and delivering presentations using PowerPoint.
• Experience working in highly matrixed organization. B2B, B2C, agency, industry analyst/consulting experience a plus.
• Collaborative orientation

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