Research Manager

The Research Manager role at Mastercard's Advisors Research Center (ARC) involves developing research proposals, scoping projects, designing research materials, conducting analysis, and developing reports while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. The role requires a deep understanding of the end-to-end research process and experience with quantitative research methodologies. The team works on a wide range of projects spanning multiple industries.

Requirements

• Naturally curious about why people think and act the way they do
• Willingness to learn new market research methodologies and to apply the latest, most effective techniques
• Ability to work cross-functionally with colleagues, internal stakeholders and global team members
• Ability to analyze and synthesize information from multiple sources into a cohesive narrative
• Strong collaboration and communication skills to actively participate as a team member on client calls, internal team meetings and workshops
• Ability to communicate and present findings in written and oral form to peers, internal stakeholders and clients
• Ability to manage vendor relationships to ensure research is executed on schedule and within budget
• Ability to work enthusiastically with people outside of their immediate team to drive consensus and results
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment

Benefits

• insurance
• flexible spending account and health savings account
• paid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave)
• 80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time
• 25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days, pro-rated based on date of hire
• 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays
• 401k with a best-in-class company match
• deferred compensation for eligible roles
• fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities
• eligibility for tuition reimbursement