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Rayba Baijal

Rayba Baijal

Market Researcher And Analyst

Summary

Passionate research professional with 12+ years of experience, I thrive on turning data into actionable insights. Skilled in quantitative and qualitative methodologies (CATI, F2F, online surveys) and adept at various research platforms, I've navigated complex projects across healthcare, consumer, retail, and finance. My ability to manage multi-country projects, troubleshoot technical challenges, and build strong client relationships has consistently delivered impactful results.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Sample & Technical Specialist, Remote

Survey Healthcare Global
Idaho , USA
03.2019 - Current
  • Manage operational aspects of projects, ensuring quality, accuracy, and timeliness
  • Provide effective support to Project Managers, Account Managers, and bidding teams
  • Coordinate with internal and external teams throughout the project lifecycle

Key Projects & Achievements:

  • Define Processes and Documentation: Streamlined project workflows by developing and documenting comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), leading to a 15% increase in team efficiency
  • Spearheaded team knowledge-sharing sessions on best practices, resulting in a 20% improvement in project quality
  • Mentored and trained new team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development
  • Main contact for Adelphi Real World Projects: Owned over 75 Adelphi Real World projects in 2021-2023
  • Built strong client rapport through proactive communication, anticipating needs, and proposing innovative solutions
  • Actively participated in project meetings, contributing valuable insights, and ensuring project alignment
  • Championed a culture of open communication and collaboration, fostering a highly engaged and productive team.

Manager- Investment Research

Aegon Life
Mumbai
09.2016 - 03.2019
  • Analyzed stocks and identified profitable investment opportunities
  • Developed investment models and screening tools
  • Provided updates on stock earnings and valuations.

Manager- Business Development

Aegon Life
Mumbai
09.2015 - 09.2016
  • Identified and partnered with businesses for insurance vertical growth
  • Established strategic partnerships and increased top-line by 37%
  • Managed client communication and project execution.

Account Manager

Field Global
Mumbai
08.2014 - 07.2015
  • Managed online quantitative and qualitative studies from end-to-end
  • Developed fieldwork tactics, recruited participants, and monitored progress
  • Managed complex studies involving diverse methodologies and multiple markets
  • Worked with accounts like Pfizer, J&J, GSK and also IQVIA.

Senior Research Director

Ugam
London and Mumbai
02.2013 - 08.2014
  • Operational Excellence: Ensured every project not only met but exceeded client expectations and profitability (revenue and margins), while maintaining unwavering quality, accuracy, and timeliness
  • Bid-Winning Support: Provided responsive and effective support to Account Managers and the bidding team throughout the proposal and bidding stages, enabling swift proposal progress and securing project wins
  • Collaborative Conductor: Led cross-functional teams, including internal and external programmers, translators, data processors, and agencies, to seamlessly orchestrate projects from inception to completion.

Project Director

Medefield, PSL Group
London
12.2011 - 01.2013
  • Data Detective: Unraveling the mysteries of online research, I managed quantitative and qualitative studies, exceeding client expectations with my meticulous approach to quality and deadlines
  • Recruitment Maestro: With a flick of my wrist (well, perhaps a few clicks), I conjured the perfect participants for each study, ensuring diverse and representative samples
  • No fieldwork stone went unturned under my watch! Project Orchestrator: From the initial briefing to the final honorarium, I conducted studies like a symphony, coordinating resources, monitoring progress, and ensuring every note hit just right
  • Complexity Conqueror: I navigated patient records, client lists, multi-party WebEx sessions, and international collaborations with ease, delivering insights that shone a light on even the most challenging research questions.

Research Fieldwork Supervisor

Market Probe Europe
London
12.2010 - 12.2011
  • Consistently met or exceeded strike rates and targets
  • Developed and implemented training programs for new agents, ensuring consistent quality and adherence to project protocols
  • Proactively identified and addressed potential fieldwork issues, minimizing disruptions, and maintaining project timelines
  • Provided comprehensive statistical reports for management, enabling data-driven decision-making and project optimization.

Research Telephonic Interviewer

Market Probe Europe
London
05.2009 - 12.2010
  • Conducted B2B and B2C research
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Nebu platform
  • Consistently met or exceeded strike rates and targets.

Education

MBA -

London School of Management & Sciences
London
01.2010 - 2011.01

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Sathya Sai University, Anantapur
IN
04.2004 - 2007.05

Skills

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Interests

Yoga

Swimming

Painting

Travelling

Driving

Timeline

Senior Sample & Technical Specialist, Remote

Survey Healthcare Global
03.2019 - Current

Manager- Investment Research

Aegon Life
09.2016 - 03.2019

Manager- Business Development

Aegon Life
09.2015 - 09.2016

Account Manager

Field Global
08.2014 - 07.2015

Senior Research Director

Ugam
02.2013 - 08.2014

Project Director

Medefield, PSL Group
12.2011 - 01.2013

Research Fieldwork Supervisor

Market Probe Europe
12.2010 - 12.2011

MBA -

London School of Management & Sciences
01.2010 - 2011.01

Research Telephonic Interviewer

Market Probe Europe
05.2009 - 12.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Sathya Sai University, Anantapur
04.2004 - 2007.05
Rayba BaijalMarket Researcher And Analyst