Research Team Manager
Marsh McLennan
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Research Team Manager
Marsh McLennan
Gurgaon/Gurugram
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Job Description
Oliver Wyman - Research Team Manager - Gurugram
Company:
Oliver WymanDescription:
Oliver Wyman is now looking to hire a seasoned Research professional as Team Lead / Manager to join our growing research team in India!
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Research Professional and Team Lead to join our Research team in Gurugram, India. The Research Team Lead is a member of our global Knowledge Services team and is responsible for ensuring our Gurugram-based Researchers provide high quality data and information support for business development and client projects globally.
The Research Team Lead will coordinate secondary research efforts for a team of 6-8 researchers to ensure that our service evolves with our internal client’s needs. Our distinct approach is characterized by deep specialization and rigorous fact-based analysis.
The Team Lead will be seasoned research professional capable of leading by example in a blended practitioner and leadership role. The Team Lead should be able to converse credibly and confidently as a thought partner with all levels. Our challenging and stimulating environment gives the Knowledge Service Research Team opportunities to gain deep insights into the sectors we cover and provides for ongoing professional development in a supportive and collaborative culture.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership Responsibilities
Manage a growing team of Researchers in Gurugram
Supervise the team’s workflow to ensure efficiency, quality, and client impact
Liaise with peer Research Managers on strategic global projects and to ensure global best practice sharing
Support team in conducting timely, accurate and cost-effective research that is synthesized for impact
Establish and assign goals to team members and evaluate their performance
Instil strong team commitment to professional development and the promotion of a continuous learning mindset
Responsible for coaching, mentoring, and developing career paths for direct reports
Recommend all HC actions for team members including staffing, pay changes, performance evaluations
Research Responsibilities
Work with a wide range of information tools and proprietary databases, providing both quick solutions and in-depth research for the business. Be able to think critically and develop the most efficient solutions
Synthesize information and glean key concepts and trends from the information, provide own point of view and basic insights in the deliverables.
Collaborate with consultants engaged in client service, business development or intellectual capital building by delivering highly relevant and well-synthesized research. Directly engage in strategic projects, together with our research specialists and consultants, contribute to updates and maintenance of customized knowledge products
Build expertise in Private Capital and Restructuring sectors, related topics and master tools and resources to support data analysis.
Use MS Office tools to produce graphical portrayal of research findings, customized to project needs
Experience Required
Experience supervising activities of a team of 6-8 staff members
Demonstrated research experience covering financial services in a business setting (7+ years) at a management consultancy, investment bank, asset manager, private equity firm, research specialist provider or financial technology firm preferred
Expert level knowledge of key FS research tools such as Bloomberg, S&P Capital IQ Pro, Eikon, Capital IQ or similar research tools/databases
Skills and Abilities
Experience leading teams, coaching colleagues, performance management, delivering quality feedback and managing compensation matters
Creative and inquisitive with tenacious drive to solve complex research challenges
Ability to effectively synthesize research, draw out key insights and provide basic data analysis
Growth-mindset focused on continual client service enhancements and team development; strong commitment to drive positive impact to our business
Stellar communication skills allowing you to interface confidently with stakeholders including firm leaders and peers
Collaborative approach (essential); demonstrated team-player who has experience working in and has enjoyed working as part of a global team
Ability to operate flexibly under pressure and tight deadlines
Demonstrated cross-cultural intelligence and inclusive behaviours
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (especially Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
What OW offers you:
OW offers a competitive salary, bonus, and comprehensive benefits package
Stimulating working environment that allows you to challenge your boundaries and have an impact on the success of our clients
Firm culture that supports openness and recognizes the importance of work-life balance. This includes a hybrid office/remote working arrangement
Experience Level
Mid LevelJob role
Work location
Gurugram - Horizon, India
Department
Research & Development
Role / Category
Pharma & Biotech Research
Employment type
Full Time
Shift
Day Shift
Job requirements
Experience
Min. 7 years
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