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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Interests
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Anjana Ashok Kumar

Anjana Ashok Kumar

Associate Research Manager
Bhandup, Mumbai,India

Summary

Enthusiastic Market Research professional eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of research and training in understanding consumer behavior. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the industry of Market Research

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Associate Research Manager

Kantar
Mumbai, India
09.2021 - Current
  • Deep involvement with client projects, including interpretation, development of recommendations, presentation of findings
  • Acting as secondary liaison between the Client and the brand on elementary project-related issues with direct supervision
  • Understanding the process of developing job costs, monitoring job costs throughout a project under supervision
  • Wrked on RFS & SPSS tools, capable of possessing a keen sense of learning of tools, procedures and systems
  • Day to day involvement with projects for their clients, including Questionnaire design, Liaison with Project Management, Plan preparation and interpreting data for presentation, Preparation of presentations of findings
  • Served as a liaison between the brand and its clients,was responsible for appropriate high levels of service to those clients.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.

Research Project Management Executive

IPSOS
02.2021 - 09.2022
  • Acted as a coordinator and SPOC between research, Operation, finance and vendors to ensure efficient completion of projects
  • Worked independently on projects with the research team in successful completion of the projects
  • Participated in project alignment meeting and execute the project as per the design
  • Schedule, manage and track projects update to ensure accurate timeline compliance
  • Suggest & negotiate with stakeholders on productivity / timelines and optimize project costs
  • Prepare error free fieldwork stimulus and materials
  • Lead fieldwork briefing to ensure quality and accuracy in execution of project objectives
  • Monitored the fieldwork from start to end to ensure a smooth flow of the project and intervene when needed

Associate Neurophysiologist

Nielsen Consumer Neuroscience
Mumbai, India
11.2018 - 08.2020

• Qualitative analysis experience in working with human participant to understand cognitive behaviour.

• Directly accountable for data collection, data processing and performing quality checks on all levels for alignment to request, accuracy and correctness.

• Expertise in handling major clients

• Co-ordination with global team to troubleshoot various issues.

• Proven ability to meet strict turnaround deadlines

• Good decision maker, able to manage projects to meet client needs

with ethics and integrity.

• Problem resolution skills with timely follow-ups.

• Maintained an organised list of all the project details (2019-2020)

• Experience in working in different cities across India,

• Expertise in working as a lead for conducting studies with real time

data collection from respondents in different states of India.

• Acquiring EEG and eye tracking data for accuracy, validation and archival for different projects which lead to providing consumer

insight

Education

Masters - Life Sciences, Neuroscience

Sophia College
01.2016 - 01.2018

Bachelors - Life Sciences

Ramnarain Ruia College
01.2013 - 01.2016

HSC -

SIES College of Arts And Science
01.2010 - 01.2012

SSC -

Fatima High School
01.2003 - 06.2010

Skills

    Hardworking professional

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Accomplishments

  • Volunteered as a Biology teacher in an NGO (Angel Express Foundation, Mulund)
  • Joint Secretary of Rotaract Club Of Ruia College (2014-2015)
  • Organised and led a Club Service Project and Community Service Project and was nominated as outstanding project for the same.

Interests

Paint/ Sketch

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Timeline

Associate Research Manager

Kantar
09.2021 - Current

Research Project Management Executive

IPSOS
02.2021 - 09.2022

Associate Neurophysiologist

Nielsen Consumer Neuroscience
11.2018 - 08.2020

Masters - Life Sciences, Neuroscience

Sophia College
01.2016 - 01.2018

Bachelors - Life Sciences

Ramnarain Ruia College
01.2013 - 01.2016

HSC -

SIES College of Arts And Science
01.2010 - 01.2012

SSC -

Fatima High School
01.2003 - 06.2010
Anjana Ashok KumarAssociate Research Manager