Primary Research Manager:The Enterprise Backbone for Research Governance and ROI
A core module of Northern Light’s AI-powered intelligence platform, Primary Research Manager ensures every research investment is compliant, discoverable, and ROI-positive—so executives and teams to act with confidence.
Stop Paying for Duplicate Research. Make Every Research Dollar Count.
Enterprise research budgets run into the millions. Primary Research Manager ensures best practices are followed, approvals are automated, and intelligence is shared across the organization—so no project is wasted or duplicated.
End Workarounds. Accelerate Research Without Losing Control.
When approval processes are too complex, teams bypass them. Primary Research Manager streamlines workflows, applies the right governance steps automatically, and ensures accountability—speed without risk.
Protect Executives and Your Brand with Built-In Global Compliance.
Regulatory missteps can result in fines, reputational damage, and personal liability. With Northern Light’s integrated Compliance Engine, Primary Research Manager enforces country-specific rules, automates reviews, and maintains audit trails—keeping your business safe and competitive.
What Primary Research Manager Does Best
Deliver measurable ROI
Eliminate duplicate research and achieve10%+ cost savings on multimillion-dollar research budgets.
Ensure enterprise-wide transparency
Track project progress across Marketing,Compliance, Finance, and external suppliers in real time.
Make compliance seamless
Automated, country-specific governance ensures every project is audit-ready.
Support global teams with role-based access
From project owners to suppliers, assign permissions without per-user fees.
Scale with confidence
Built for global enterprises, ensuring adoption across thousands of users and projects.
At a Glance
Enterprise security & compliance
Enforce enterprise methodology and governance at scale.
Align research with enterprise goals
Every project ties back to business strategy.
Save money
10%+ cost savingsby eliminating duplicate projects and enforcing best practices.
Increase visibility
End-to-end transparency across the research lifecycle.
Democratize intelligence
Securely share findings across the enterprise—without per-user licensing barriers.
Satisfy regulators with confidence
Automated compliance for GDPR, CCPA, and industry standards.
Audit without fear
Robust reporting and governance trails protect executives and the enterprise.
Real clients avoid millions in compliance risk with Northern Light.
By combining Primary Research Manager with the Compliance Engine, this global enterprise automated compliance checks across geographies—protecting executives from personal liability while accelerating product development.
“Without Northern Light’s Compliance Engine there is no way we could track our compliance performance across the thirteen countries, 1500 projects and 10,000 market research documents we generate every year.”
– Global Head of Market Research
The Backbone of Market & Competitive Intelligence —Built for the AI Era.
