About this role
This is an individual contributor role in the Research Architecture and Methodologies team within Gartner’s Content Research Excellence organization. It is focused on implementing and managing complex, cross-business-unit content strategy programs that enable Gartner Research & Advisory (R&A) to deliver high-quality, objective insights to clients and to support business growth, client engagement and retention.
What you will be doing:
1. Define, deliver, and manage Research Architecture and Methodology programs globally in alignment with Research and Gartner business objectives
2. Lead and manage business system and process development for multiple, concurrent, complex programs and initiatives
3. Work with R&A, Product, and IT teams (and other functional areas where applicable) to develop content and business requirements that evolve our research methodologies to support R&A-led strategic programs
4. Support execution of methodologies and content architecture by leveraging best practices in:
Process design - design excellent processes and/or optimize existing processes, using convention of efficiency, simplicity, leverage, data utilization, and change management
Process execution – effective use of resources and feedback in all processes, effective and timely issue resolution, and root cause analysis.
Process management - demonstrate effective process management through data analysis, communication, and service excellence
5. Maintain an excellent understanding of Gartner products, select research methodologies and evolving client needs
6. Work independently, as well as collaboratively, to achieve results:
Create detailed plans and supporting documentation for each project, maintaining strong alignment and collaboration with partners
Design and develop multi-channel communication and training plans (internal and external) to engage and enroll key stakeholders in change management initiatives
Identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement of the Research content portfolio and related methodologies and processes
Create and manage key success measurement criteria and analysis to drive continuous program improvement
The results we are looking for:
7. Delivery of Gartner business goals by improving the organization's ability to deliver must-have content and support compelling interactions with clients.
8. Methodologies programs demonstrate value and return on investment, increase clients’ engagement with Research content, enhance the client experience, and improve the effectiveness of Gartner associates
9. Portfolio of projects is well managed, reported and communicated through their lifecycle and delivered to defined purpose and expected deadlines to grow and scale the business
10. Requirements with a keen focus on client and business needs are surfaced, documented, validated, and implemented
11. Excellent reporting, training and stakeholder communications to ensure projects are continuously delivering on purpose and business impact.
What you will bring to the table:
12. Solid understanding of the technology industry, major segments, trends and technologies, and common vendors, products and solutions used.
13. Experience independently managing content programs, projects, and processes that demonstrate positive business impact.
14. Demonstrated track record of designing and improving business processes with rigor and attention to detail.
15. Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to articulate complex concepts effectively to a broad spectrum of roles and backgrounds across all levels of seniority.
16. Excellent time management & prioritization skills to effectively manage a diverse workload, multiple non-routine complex projects and deliverables and priorities to meet ambitious deadlines.
17. Strong business acumen, able to see the big picture and make principled tradeoffs to optimize outcomes.
18. Fluency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word and Excel.
19. Proficiency in data analysis and ability to communicate quantitative insights succinctly
20. Executive presence for interacting and presenting to senior leaders and stakeholders.
21. Potential travel to select Gartner events. Overall travel less than 5%.
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
22. Demonstrated track record managing content and/or product strategy programs
23. Experience working in a complex and fast-paced global workforce preferably in Research, Consulting, or Media industries
24. Demonstrated track record for leading change management initiatives
25. Design thinking, customer/user experience, and/or market research skills
26. An understanding of a variety of research methods and their application
27. Experience leveraging data and metrics to understand customers, content, and/or product performance
28. Proven project management skills in agile environments.
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Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective insight, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities.
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