Lead Public Affairs Research in Northern Ireland

2 months ago


Belfast, United Kingdom Ipsos Full time

About Ipsos UK

Ipsos is a leading global market research and consulting firm, known for its innovative approach to understanding consumer behavior and public opinion. Our Public Affairs team specializes in providing insights and solutions to government agencies, NGOs, and corporations on a wide range of policy issues.

The Role: Deputy Managing Director - Northern Ireland

We are seeking an experienced and driven research professional to lead our Public Affairs team in Northern Ireland. Reporting directly to the Managing Director for Northern Ireland, you will play a crucial role in shaping our strategic direction and delivering high-impact research projects.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee all aspects of project delivery, ensuring quality, innovation, and client satisfaction.
  • Design robust research methodologies and analytical approaches to address complex policy challenges.
  • Lead proposal development and business development activities, expanding our client base and revenue streams.
  • Manage a team of researchers and project managers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
  • Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, NGOs, and private sector clients.
  • Contribute to the growth and development of Ipsos' Public Affairs practice in Northern Ireland and beyond.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in leading research projects within a public affairs or policy context.
  • Strong understanding of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, resources, and teams effectively.
  • A passion for delivering high-quality research that makes a real difference.


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