Research Manager, UU
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Ipsos is hiring a Research Manager (UU) in Lagos to lead its qualitative research business in Nigeria. The role spans proposal development, multi-country reporting, client presentations, and team management with financial targets, reporting to the Service Lead. It suits a qualitative research expert ready to apply digital and ethnographic approaches.
- Lead Ipsos Nigeria's qualitative research business, including financial targets and team management
- Expert in qualitative research using digital approaches such as ethnography and video-edit reporting
- Key client contact from proposal development through final presentation of insights
- Develop multi-country reports with business recommendations under the Qualitative Head's supervision
- Report to the Service Lead and help boost Ipsos Nigeria's qualitative business
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Job Title: Research Manager, UU
Research Manager, UU at Ipsos
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Sep 21, 2026, 2:01 PM
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Ipsos is one of the world’s largest research companies and currently the only one primarily managed by researchers, ranking as a #1 full-service research organization for four consecutive years. With over 75 different data-driven solutions, and presence in 90 markets, Ipsos brings together research, implementation, methodological, and subject-matter experts from around the world, combining thematic and technical experts to deliver top-quality research and insights.
Simply speaking, we help the biggest companies solve some of their biggest problems, serving more than 5000 clients across the globe by providing research, data, and insights on their target markets. And we’re proud to share we’ve received our Great Place to Work Certification in 2022 & 2023!
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Purpose
Qual Expert
Expert in qualitative research but also ready to change the game using digital platform: Ethnography, provide guidance via Video edits reporting
Constantly looking for new, better solutions to answer business problems. Helping us to boost the perception of Ipsos Nigeria qualitative business.
Contribute to the growth of our clients by being the key person of contact, from proposal development through final presentation
Curious and keen about experimenting new approaches to best meet our client needs.
Responsibilities
- & Deliverables Business Lover:
- Lead presentation of the findings and insights with Qualitative Head support when requested.
- Attend briefing sessions. Based on business objectives and under supervision of Qualitative Head, lead proposal development including most appropriate research design leveraging new innovative techniques.
- Under supervision of Qualitative head, develop multi-country reports including final business recommendations/insights
- Final business recommendations/insights to be provided on key clients as will be identified
- Delivering proposals high level outputs, by understanding clients and their business
- Prepare & check final reports for key clients
- Reporting to the Service Lead this role would be responsible for the qualitative business in Nigeria, which include financial targets (UU monthly & yearly AOT) team management
- Working Relationship
- Caring Team Leader:
- Our team (5 people) is an awesome mix of personalities and priority is to lead them to the next level in terms of client and staff management
- Responsible for the overall healthy growth aspect of the team, including planning their career paths, and in motivating and guiding them through their professional career progression
- As a self-driven person, you will be responsible for developing strong relationship with a core set of clients by coordinating projects with excellence from understanding client business needs up to the delivery of final insights.
Qualifications
- Strong expertise in leading multi-country projects.
- Solid exposure in FMCG
- Fluent reading/writing/speaking English is mandatory, any major Nigeria language a plus
- 6-10 years relevant professional or
Experience
in qualitative research-interest and exposure to innovative qualitative techniques a plus (e.g. online communities. mobile/digital, immersions, ethnography, etc.)
Knowledge & Skills:
People must be able to say...
International minded, team spirit and multicultural oriented
A great business partner"
An awesome team player within an organization The best manager Team has ever had!"
Ready to travel frequently
So creative in problem solving! "Very cool under pressure"
With minimal support from Service Lead. ability to design, run and deliver independently multi country projects.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application and CV detailing their
for the post and include daytime telephone contacts, to:
Ipsosnigeria@ipsos.com
using the Job Title as th subject of the email.
Note:
Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Application
Deadline:
28th September, 2026.
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