Trainee - Project Management

The goal of a Sago Trainee is to serve as the bridge between internal team's, partners & respondents to manage the operational execution of quantitative market research studies.

A Sago Trainee is motivated, curious, thoughtful, kind, tenacious and above all else, a team player. As a Trainee, you will contribute to a supportive environment, always focused on teamwork and partnership.

Requirements

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Build relationships with internal clients and deliver excellent service while supporting quantitative market research projects through their life cycle.

Consult Project Managers to understand their needs and offer creative solutions to complex challenges.

Manage low to medium complex projects, and support Project Managers and Senior Project Managers on high complexity projects

Continuously monitor project progress to spot potential problems, communicate progress and manage successful completion.

Manage sample deployment, coordinate with sample vendors, respondents/panelist via email/call & monitor fieldwork

Work with our project management team to understand each client's unique needs and collaborate to help maintain exceptional client satisfaction scores.

Join internal project kick off calls and be the champion of your project, ensuring all team members are fully up to speed on project specifications, client needs, timelines, and responsibilities.

Engage with your leaders and your peers to address any challenges and facilitate teamwork to resolve any issues.

Quality review of survey test links as well as data quality checks during field

Consolidate financials at the end of the project and invoice in a timely manner

Follow all Sago processes and best practices from beginning to end of project

Bring a can-do attitude, a positive outlook and team spirit to work with you each day.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

Technical orientation, logical thinking, analytical mind

Customer service, multi-tasking, and time management skills

Quickly adopts to changes and new processes

Superior communication skills

Focus on quality and attention to detail

High work ethic and team player attitude

Client Focus

Strong communication skills - written and oral

Collaboration and Teamwork

Decision Making and Problem Solving

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelors' degree and/or equivalent experience preferred.

Experience:

Entry level (0-1 Year)

Experience with project management and/or Market Research is a plus

Experience in research design, reporting, data analysis, international data collection, multi-mode methodology, is a plus.

Computer Skills:

Experience in DIY survey tools and/or panel software usage is a plus

Basic understanding of Microsoft Office, in particular Excel

Benefits

• Free Pick-up and drop cab availability for up to 50 Kms from Office location
• Extensive Mediclaim Benefit.