SIS International Research & Strategy Consulting

Research Manager

SIS International Research & Strategy Consulting
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$80,000 - CA$90,000 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in managing quantitative and mixed methodology research projects, from design to execution, while fostering strong client relationships and delivering actionable insights through data analysis and compelling presentations.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Quantitative Research ManagementData Analysis for Insights GenerationClient Relationship DevelopmentQuestionnaire DesignModerating Qualitative Research

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design and execute quantitative and mixed methodology projects from start to finish
  • Act as primary client contact and manage projects from brief to final delivery
  • Delegate and review questionnaire editing, field monitoring, data cleaning, and tab checking
  • Oversee scripting, fieldwork, and supplier management while meeting project timelines and budgets
  • Perform data analysis to generate insights and recommendations
  • Create compelling reports and presentations that bring data stories to life
  • Present engaging presentations that drive actionable outcomes
  • Moderate qualitative research, including IDIs and shop-alongs
  • Support business growth through excellent project execution and client relationship development
  • Collaborate independently and with team experts and specialized teams across Explorer and Savanta

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Strong experience, preferably agency side, in all phases of a quantitative or mixed methodology project, from initiation to completion
  • Strong competency across the research lifecycle and insight techniques
  • Experience designing sample plans, questionnaires, and analysis frameworks
  • Deep understanding of data analysis for insights generation
  • Client relationship-building experience
  • Ability to operate independently and manage projects without extensive support
  • Ability to develop and nurture client relationships and articulate insights to clients
  • Experience using large datasets and SPSS, R, Stata, or similar statistical software is beneficial but not essential
  • Experience managing or mentoring team members is beneficial but not essential
  • Experience moderating qualitative IDIs, shop-alongs, or similar research is beneficial but not essential
  • Must be unable to require visa sponsorship; the employer is unable to offer visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Flexible working practices
  • Health package
  • Ongoing Training & Development
  • Team & Company Socials
  • Career development opportunities
  • Workplace diversity and inclusion

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Hard Skills
Mixed Methodology ProjectsData CleaningField MonitoringStatistical AnalysisSample Plan DesignQuestionnaire EditingData VisualizationProject ManagementInsight TechniquesScripting
Soft Skills
Client CommunicationIndependent CollaborationTeam LeadershipPresentation SkillsRelationship Building
Tools & Technologies
SPSSRStataStatistical Software
Industry Keywords
Research LifecycleData StoriesFieldwork ManagementSupplier ManagementProject TimelinesBudget Management