As a Research Manager / Senior Research Manager with the Blue Matter Insights team, you will join a
firm with a dynamic and growing team of seasoned market research consultants and have the opportunity
to help grow and build the company. You will work collaboratively with internal and client team members
to address critical business issues in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, and deliver value through
providing innovative and actionable insights and solutions to our clients.
Blue Matter Consulting is a growing consultancy focused primarily on the biopharmaceutical industry.
We partner with our clients to help them achieve commercial success across the lifecycle of their
products, portfolios and organizations.
We have a unique entrepreneurial culture and invest in building Blue Matter as a best place to work for
our team. We have a strong presence across our seven offices – Mumbai, Zurich, London, Berlin, New
York, Boston and San Francisco.
Primary Responsibilities
- Successfully execute all aspects of the primary market research process – research design;
questionnaire / discussion guide development; data collection, analysis and synthesis; and report creation and presentation - Participate in project scoping and planning discussions and support the development of market research proposals
- Employ a broad range of quantitative and/or qualitative research methodologies and tools to
address client business objectives - Recommend best practices in data collection and data quality optimization
- Manage timelines and budgets; coordinate with relevant parties (internal team, external clients, contractors and vendors) to ensure timely and efficient project delivery
- Collaborate on key insights and recommendation development in conjunction with project team
- Contribute to building and growing client relationships; maintain a client management focus
- Serve as a trusted, credible point of contact throughout the market research project
- Demonstrate appropriate level of decorum with clients, including in challenging situations
- Present complex ideas in a clear manner; facilitate client meetings and readouts in conjunction with project lead
- Exhibit an understanding of “big picture”, longer-term project / client / account significance
Desired Experience and Skills
- 3-5 years of quantitative and/or qualitative market research experience within the biopharma industry
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in deliverables
- Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree(s) (PhD, MBA, or MS)
- US Based Remote Position
Compensation: Base salary range: $105,000 - $145,000 per year. Generous incentive compensation structure.
Benefits Package: 401k - generous employer match with immediate vesting and financial planning resources. Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage options effective on day one of employment. Flexible Spending Account (medical expenses) or Health Savings Account. Company paid insurances including Short Term, Long Term and Life insurances as well as voluntary options. Paid maternity leave and parental leave for all new parents. Continuing Education Benefit. Health & Wellness Benefit (e.g., gym memberships; $1000 reimbursement annually). Employee Assistance Program. Generous paid time off including vacation, floating holidays, sick days, and company holidays.
Blue Matter is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, age (40 and over), sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), national origin, disability, marital status, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Skills Required
- 3-5 years of market research experience in biopharma industry
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
What We Do
Our Work Blue Matter is a specialized management consulting firm, founded in San Francisco with offices in the US and Europe. We work with life sciences clients to address business issues across the company and product value chain. Our collaborations with bio-pharmaceutical industry leaders focus on providing the strategic insights necessary to create and achieve their visions. Our Story Blue Matter was born out of a vision to bring together a group of people that are passionate about applying consulting skills to help shape great ideas, products, and companies. Blue Matter is founded on the principle of placing the client business issue at the center of every engagement, developing a customized approach, and staffing the engagement appropriately to ensure that we achieve the desired results. Our Team Our team includes experienced strategy consultants with significant professional and educational experience relevant to the life science industry. We work collaboratively to solve the problems of senior leaders of life science companies, and deliver value through providing innovative and actionable solutions. We value personal and professional growth, and emphasize our employees’ development as a key success metric for the company. We are actively looking for qualified new team members. For more information, contact [email protected] for US-based opportunities and [email protected] for Europe-based opportunities.
