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San Francisco , CA

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Onsite

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Contract

San Francisco, CA

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Onsite

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Contract

Job ID 73928|Posted Mar 23, 2026
JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Project Manager to join our team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in driving customer-centric strategies and managing research projects that influence key business decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple research projects simultaneously, ensuring high-quality execution and collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Develop annual research roadmaps based on business priorities through proactive stakeholder engagement.
  • Translate ambiguous business questions into actionable research plans and oversee project timelines.
  • Conduct kickoff meetings to align on research objectives, budget, and timelines.
  • Create and deliver insightful reports and presentations that drive strategic recommendations for the business.
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to enhance collaboration and insights.
  • Work with third-party vendors to manage project execution and ensure adherence to timelines and budgets.

Skills

  • Substantial experience in Marketing Research, Consumer Insights, or Strategy/Management consulting (5+ years).
  • Proven ability to deliver consumer-led business outcomes and synthesize information into clear narratives.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with a knack for storytelling.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint).

Preferred Skills

  • Experience managing third-party vendors and collaborating on research projects.
  • A natural curiosity and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Ability to maintain a growth mindset and seek opportunities for personal and team development.

At Horizontal, we believe in creating an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and contribute to our mission of fostering equity and inclusion.

 

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.

 

Horizontal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Horizontal is committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or participate in the interview process, click here to request accommodation assistance.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.

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