Director-Oncology Healthcare Research

About the role

Director-Oncology Healthcare Research at Ipsos — join to apply. As a Director at Ipsos, you will be a central figure in delivering exceptional research outcomes for our clients, with a strong focus on the oncology sector. Leading our healthcare custom research team, you will drive business growth by developing strategic client partnerships and fostering innovation in research practices. You will guide informed decision-making by providing deep oncology insights and mentoring our teams to excel in handling complex projects. This dynamic role involves collaborating with other experts to harness the best Ipsos has to offer.

Responsibilities

• Lead our healthcare custom research team with a focus on oncology to deliver exceptional outcomes for clients and drive business growth.
• Develop strategic client partnerships and foster innovation in research practices.
• Guide informed decision-making by providing deep oncology insights.
• Mentor teams to excel in handling complex projects and collaborate with other experts to harness Ipsos offerings.

Essential Skills

• Strong track record in providing actionable insights that shape client growth.
• Extensive experience in market research, focusing on oncology.
• Experience in managing oncology-related global market research projects.
• Thorough understanding of quantitative and qualitative ad-hoc research techniques.
• Proven leadership in developing teams and fostering high-performance.
• Expertise in client relationship management through consultation and insight delivery.

Desirable Skills

• Proficiency with innovative research methods like social intelligence analytics.
• Familiarity with advanced digital data collection techniques
• Proficiency in AI tools to enhance research tasks and outcomes.

Behaviours

• Analytical thinking
• Resilience, flexibility and agility
• Creative thinking
• Motivation and self-awareness
• Empathy and active listening
• Curiosity and lifelong learning
• Service orientation and customer service
• Talent Management
• Leadership and social influence

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you as an individual. Our standard benefits include 25 days annual leave, pension contribution, income protection and life assurance. In addition, there are a range health & wellbeing, financial benefits and professional development opportunities.

We realise you may have commitments outside of work and will consider flexible working applications - please highlight what you are looking for when you make your application. We have a hybrid approach to work and ask people to be in the office or with clients for 3 days per week.

We are committed to equality, treating people fairly, promoting a positive and inclusive working environment and ensuring we have diversity of people and views. We recognise that this is important for our business success - a more diverse workforce will enable us to better reflect and understand the world we research and ultimately deliver better research and insight to our clients. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident scheme, certified as Level 1 Disability Confident Committed. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Your application will be reviewed by someone from our Talent Team who will be in touch either way to let you know the outcome.

About Ipsos

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!

About The Team

The Healthcare Service Line works with Pharmaceutical, bio-tech, medical device manufacturers and technology companies throughout the project lifecycle from early stage strategy, to launch of a new product, to product optimization.In addition to custom research, the healthcare Service Line also works on therapeutic centers of expertise in Oncology, Autoimmune, Virology and more.

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