Digital Data Acquisition Executive - APAC

Location: APAC (Remote)
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary : Competitive

About Bolt Insight

Bolt Insight is a real-time digital market research platform powered by people’s real behaviours and interests. We help brands connect with consumers faster and smarter through innovative data collection and research solutions.

Role Overview

We are looking for a Data Acquisition Executive to lead and manage data collection operations across APAC markets. This role sits at the intersection of fieldwork, panel operations, sampling, and vendor management, ensuring high-quality, on-time data delivery for our research projects.

You will work closely with internal research teams and external partners to manage recruitment, sampling, and field execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end data acquisition and fieldwork operations across APAC

• Oversee sampling, recruitment, and panel operations for quantitative and qualitative studies

• Coordinate with external vendors, panels, and field partners

• Ensure data quality, feasibility, timelines, and cost control

• Monitor field progress and resolve operational issues proactively

• Work closely with Research, Product, and Client teams to align on project needs

• Improve processes and efficiency across data collection operations

Required Experience & Skills

• 4+ years of experience in market research fieldwork, data acquisition, or panel operations

• Strong understanding of sampling, recruitment, and data collection methods

• Experience working with external vendors / panels

• Strong organisational and communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

• Comfortable working in a regional / remote setup (APAC)

Nice to Have

• Experience covering multiple APAC markets

• Background as Fieldwork Manager, Panel Manager, or Research Operations

• Experience with online panels and digital data collection tools

Why Work for Bolt Insight?

At Bolt Insight, we’re a vibrant and growing start-up mentality business with a passionate team that thrives on innovation and collaboration. Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

• Remote working and the flexibility to work in a nomadic way – Enjoy the best of both worlds, balancing work and life your way.

• Flexible working environment – We trust you to manage your time and work in a way that suits you best.

• Private Medical Insurance - Your health and well-being are important to us, and we’ve got you covered.

• Business referral bonus – If you know someone who’s a great fit for the team, we’ll reward you for it!

• Employee referral bonus – You get the chance to shape our team and be rewarded for bringing great people onboard.

• Virtual or local team gatherings – Whether online or in person, we love to connect and celebrate our successes together.

• In-house recognition awards – We celebrate our ‘lightning bolts’ (those who go above and beyond) and show our appreciation for hard work!

• Annual Bonus System – If the company meets its targets, you’ll receive a bonus payment of up to two months’ salary ! We win together.

At Bolt, curiosity, creativity and passion matter most. If you’re excited about shaping the future of research and contributing to a culture built on innovation and collaboration, we’d love to hear from you.

Bolt Insight is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive, diverse and professional workplace for all. We strive to create a welcoming environment where all individuals, no matter their background or identity, feel valued and supported.

If you have specific requirements throughout the recruitment process, please reach out to a member of our HR team who will make the appropriate adjustments.

Apply today and join a dynamic, international team driving innovation across borders!