Qualitative Director & Client Business Partner (SEA)

Company Description

At NIQ, our obsession in helping our clients to grow through a comprehensive understanding of consumer behavior leveraging on the ongoing innovation in technology is what motivates us. Our work helps our clients set growth strategies and determines what products or services you ultimately see in the market and how our clients drive their marketing and trade strategies.

Job Description

The Qualitative Director & Client Business Partner will lead the Business Development for Qualitative opportunities on targeted accounts and the Consumer Insights (Qualitative) projects being brought into the business. The successful candidate will proactively generate positive engagement and meaningful dialogues regularly with senior decision makers in the identified prospective clients by understanding their business needs, maintaining a trusted relationship and propose solutions to answer those needs.

• Responsible for an annual revenue target to be executed / developed through new business in the year.
• Work together with Vertical Leaders / Customer Success Teams and independently identifying and addressing client’s business issue or project brief, with the support from the technical teams proposing the right & relevant solution. This includes developing & presenting the proposed solution to clients.
• Further foster strategic clients’ relationship with detailed account plans to cross sell or introduce new services, with the aim to provide impactful solutions to clients’ business issues and how we grow the key prospective clients strategically and structurally.
• Lead / participate in the contract negotiation process to ensure “win / win”
• Provide ideas and thoughtful insights into new ideas and initiatives for clients, showing competency in Thought Leadership
• Accountability for the relevant KPIs; continuous monitoring of actual versus budgeted performance
• Review and finalised draft designs (ie proposals, tools, analytic plans, reports, workshops)
• Actively drive issue-based analyses, deliver proactive insights, and build effective analytical presentations and consultative storytelling to clients through insightful and actionable recommendations
• Develop and deliver workshops, thought leadership and other client facing deliverables as appropriate
• Team resource management leading to on time delivery & meeting quality expectations
• Strong collaboration with Vertical Leaders / Customer Success and the existing Qual Team
• Drive company initiatives and reinforce key messages
• Effectively manage NIQ business processes relative to revenue and expense management
• Full compliance with our costing, leads, pipeline and revenue systems in timely manner

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About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At NIQ, we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence.All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact.To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion, please visit the diversity page at NIQ.

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