We work with our clients to help solve the next generation of public policy challenges
Verian is a world leading, purpose-led and independent research, evidence, evaluation, and communications agency, providing services to government and the public realm. With offices across the globe, our specialist consultants and researchers are supported by our unique global data ecosystem. We provide gold standard data on the economy and society to decision makers.
We combine expertise in human understanding with advanced technologies and data science, connecting governments with citizens across the world. We support the rapid development of policy thinking in moments of urgency. We implement policies on the ground for multi-laterals. We build communications to reach diverse and complex audiences.
We are Verian. Powering decisions that shape the world.
About the role:
In this Perth-based role, you will be responsible for the management of large scale / complex projects, including the timely delivery of projects on budget. Responsibilities will include questionnaire design, proposal development, project design, fieldwork supply management, reporting and analysis. You will be responsible for leading small to medium projects with senior support as appropriate, including client management, design of all materials, reporting and presentation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Leads simple proposals while actively contributing to project design, with guidance and support from senior staff.
* Ensures competitive quotes are received from suppliers and preparing a full draft pricing sheet including research hours and suggested pricing for clients.
* Prepares project background, project timelines, preparation of experience and team section, and standard tender schedules, as well as contributing to methodology sections.
Managing projects
* Monitors and maintains awareness of team against project schedule, ensuring quality standards and procedures are being followed and compliant with applicable industry standards and market research guidelines.
* Monitors project budgets and actively look for ways to minimise costs.
* Keeps clients and Project Leads informed of the project's progress against schedule.
* Manages suppliers throughout project.
* Independently develops questionnaires and discussion guides.
Analysis and reporting
* Independently prepares a full report for simple projects they lead on, including analysis and conclusions, supporting the creation of insights and strategy.
* Creates and delivers concise and engaging presentations demonstrating insight against client objectives.
* Ensures accuracy and quality control in data extraction and presentation, including precise transfer of information from source data to client deliverables.
* Presents and communicates data clearly and effectively, focusing on ensuring that complex information is accessible and meaningful to audiences.
* Follows Verian reporting protocols and branding protocols.
Managing client relationships
* Liaises with clients on a day-to-day basis to develop strong relationships.
* Actively manages client's expectations and implications regarding costs, timing, etc.
* Proactively anticipates project changes and communicates these effectively to clients.
Staff Development
* Provides guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
* Supports professional growth through coaching, knowledge sharing and on the job instruction.
Role capabilities:
* Ability to independently run all facets of a simple project
* 3 – 5 years' experience in the research and consulting industry
* Strong competency in data analysis using statistical tools and software applications including Q and SPSS
* Demonstrated understanding of statistical concepts including statistical significance and its implications for research findings, margin of error and its impact on data confidence
* Strong written communication skills with ability to create professional reports and presentations
* Competent collaborative capabilities including interpersonal skills for effective team coordination
Why Join Us:
* The chance to work on high-impact, meaningful projects that drive real-world change
* A competitive salary and benefits package
* Learning and development opportunities to help you grow professionally
* A collaborative, purpose-led team that supports diversity and inclusivity
* Up to 5 weeks of annual leave per year
* Work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks within any 12-month period
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you require any adjustments to participate fully in the recruitment process, please let us know—we'd be happy to help.
Visit www.veriangroup.com to learn more about who we are and the impact we make.
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