Manager, Global Insights (Marketing Excellence)
Lego Singapore · Singapore
Join a dynamic, high-performing team where empowerment and business acumen go hand in hand. We are a group of passionate individuals, deeply committed to our goals and driven by a culture that is both fun and energizing. Imagine the thrill of seeing your innovative projects come to life, making a real impact and bringing joy to millions. This is your chance to be part of something truly rewarding and transformativeNo relocation assistance is offered for this positionWorking with the Senior Manager for APAC Insights to drive and deliver the end to end research journeys for LEGO brand and portfolio across APAC markets, in close partnership with regional and global strategic prioritiesWork as a true partner (agile, flexible, mature, willing to challenge) with Global Insights Business Partners and internal stakeholders to map insights and research needs that are in line with and further supports our understanding of key markets in APACDemonstrate expertise in impactful storytelling through data and insightsWork in an agile squad, working closely with Business Partners, other Research Leads in the Center of Excellence, external research partners and Data Platforms teams to maximise existing research assets and land impactful, progressive and forward thinking recommendations via primary research in both APAC and beyondBecome an active member of Marketing Center of Excellence research team to bring best in class learnings on ‘bringing markets to life through insights’Collaborate with external research partners, using and extending key partnerships to match relevant research approaches to our workLeverage a deep understanding of Asian audiences and markets to proactively influence global direction and elevate best practices within the Global Insights communityBe a change agent together with the rest of Global Insights as we succeed together in building a world-class insights engine for the LEGO Group.Play your part in our team succeedingGlobal Insights is a large centralized insights engine within the LEGO Group, consisting of different teams working across multiple research areas e.g. concept, content, product & marketing innovation research, go-to-market research, performance and brand tracking. Our vision is to shape the future of the LEGO brand through inspiring and enabling transformational action. We enable this through impactful insights and partnership with the business, across the marketing value chain.This Manager position will sit in a Center of Excellence team, playing a critical role in executing research projects that enable insights-led decision making. There is a Senior Manager who is also based in Singapore and will help to coach and develop the person coming into this role.Do you have what it takes?Strategic thinker who understands how insights can be actionable and transformational 5+ years of relevant experience from a research agency, consultancy, or insights management function in an innovative, fast-paced company – with a good working knowledge of research across APAC markets Robust ability to work across teams, departments and cultures – globally, locally and sometimes across time zones. 20-40 days of travel can be expected.Relevant business acumen and passion to bridge this with generated insights for optimal impact on the businessAbility to translate business needs into impactful and innovative insights journeysLeads with empathy and acts as a true collaborator – We Win mindset!Playful and finding ways to unlock playfulness in their surroundingsIs comfortable presenting and English language skills on a business levelNice to have:Experienced and comfortable in adopting agile and flexible ways of working - able to adjust to multiple demands, shifting business priorities and rapid changePrevious experience working with toys, games and research with children an advantageTrue collaborator who will become an active contributor in a team that is geographically diverseBe an active member of local hub initiatives - contributing to the culture of the Singapore Hub and connecting to the wider GI communityApplications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.What’s in it for you?Here is what you can expect:Family Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.Wellbeing - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.Colleague Discount – We know you'll love to build, so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.Workplace - When you join the team you'll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices, stores or factories. Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process.Children are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age and religion) to apply for roles in our team.The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights.Just imagine building your dream career.Then make it real.Join the LEGO® team today.