Research Manager, Mumbai

Role: Research Manager, Mumbai
Experience: 5-8 years 
Salary: Up to 13 LPA
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About Role: 

Key Responsibilities

Leadership and Management:

• Lead and manage a multidisciplinary research team to ensure the successful execution of research projects.
• Oversee project timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation to meet project goals.
• Foster a collaborative and productive team environment, providing mentorship and support to team members.

Research Design and Methodology:

• Develop and refine research designs, methodologies, and data collection instruments to ensure rigorous and reliable results.
• Coordinate and oversee field surveys, ensuring data integrity and ethical standards are maintained.
• Utilize advanced statistical and analytical tools to analyze data and generate insights.

Project & Budget Monitoring and Research Study Implementation:

• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure adherence to project protocols, timelines, and budgets.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align project goals and ensure effective implementation.
• Manage timelines and ensure deliverables are of high quality, meeting the standards and expectations of all stakeholders.
• Manage the budget, funding sources, and expense management for the projects.

Data Management and Analysis:

• Lead the development and management of data systems for efficient data collection, storage, and analysis.
• Conduct comprehensive data analyses and interpret findings to inform program strategies and policy recommendations.
• Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and publications to disseminate research findings.
• Ensure meticulous attention to detail in data handling and reporting, producing regular internal reports to present to the team and facilitate problem-solving.

Stakeholder Engagement and Communication:

• Maintain effective communication with project stakeholders, including academic partners, NGOs, government agencies, and donors.
• Present research findings to diverse audiences, including policymakers, practitioners, and academic communities.
• Represent Myna Mahila Foundation at conferences, workshops, and other relevant forums.
• Write materials for grant reports and applications, ensuring alignment with donor requirements and expectations.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Ensure comprehensive documentation of all project activities, methodologies, and findings.
• Prepare and submit high-quality reports to donors, partners, and stakeholders as required.
• Write materials for grant reports and applications, ensuring alignment with donor requirements and expectations.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Masters or Ph.D. in Economics, Social Sciences or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in research management, with a focus on impact evaluation and field research.
• Demonstrated expertise in quantitative and qualitative research methodologies.
• Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., Stata, R) and data management tools.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent project management abilities, with a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working with urban slum communities and an understanding of their unique challenges.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders, including academic, NGO, and government partners.
• Commitment to the mission and values of Myna Mahila Foundation.

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Hiring Note: Applications will be reviewed on rolling basis. This job is first posted on Dec 17, 2024 on GroundZeroJobs.org

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