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Research Director - Quantitative

Streetbees
London
9 months ago
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Streetbees is building the worlds first platform to understand human behavior and decision making. We make human data accessible, anywhere in the world, by connecting brands with real people on the ground to gather insights at scale. We distill this data using machine learning technology to uncover not just what they do, but also why they do it, and what drives them and predicts what they may do next.

Having recently raised investment, Streetbees partners with world leading brands across the FMCG, technology, Retail sectors and our clients include Unilever, Coca Cola, Heineken, Mondelez, Google, Meta, Uber, Sony Pictures, LOreal, Avon, Clorox, Ikea, Nestle, Bayer, Haleon and MERZ.

Were currently looking for a sharp quantitative researcher to join our rapidly growing business as a Strategy Director. In this role, you will work on a range of our clients autonomously managing delivery.

What you'll be doing:

Strong project management skills managing multi-market delivery Extremely data savvy - comfortable with sampling, weighting, clustering, questionnaire design, checking data rigorously and strategic delivery working directly with our data science, machine learning and AI teams. Cross-functionally collaborate and project manage to create cogent and compelling presentations and output to share with clients. Lead the daily management of key client relationships to ensure Streetbees research helps address business critical issues. Ensure satisfaction and retention of the key clients by delivering quality output in line with customer expectations. Report directly to the VP, client Solutions


What we're looking for:

You will have worked for 8+ years for a leading Market Research or Consumer Insights agency, in a heavily client-facing role. Extensive experience in the FMCG, tech space is preferred, although other relevant industry experience will be considered. You have a strong and confident client presence and are a good presenter, comfortable with owning client relationships at a senior level. Passion for consumer insight You have an interest in new technologies and in the power of consumer data and insights to drive business growth. Experience and comfort with senior client stakeholders You will be directly managing key senior client relationships and working closely with them on a daily basis Quantitative rigor - You are comfortable with data sets and understand the different methodologies to derive next-level, actionable insights (e.g. clustering, branding, comms and innovations) Project management skills - You are an excellent project manager with the ability to develop, lead and execute complex initiatives. Start-up attitude Youre comfortable in a fast-paced environment and delivering high-quality work to given timelines. Problem solver You are a natural problem solver and trusted advisor to clients, never shy of presenting a point of view to deliver on client needs. Cognitive intelligence You can think on your feet, seeing all the angles to best position our platform to fit a clients project needs.

Benefits

This is a great opportunity to work closely with a lively, diverse and high caliber Client Success team in a fast-paced and high growth environment. As a Research Director you will get a competitive salary, company stock options and work in a highly social team in a modern, fun and open planned office.

At Streetbees, your company benefits will include:

A choice between a Mac or PC to work on A 24-day paid holiday allowance with the option to carry over 3 unused days to the following year Flexible working hours - we trust people to manage their time and to focus on wider results; ensure your manager knows in advance, but feel free to take it. Matched Pension Scheme Weekly office snacks Quarterly after work Town Hall Socials Summer Friday's - Early 3pm finish on Friday's for months June, July, August Enhanced maternity and paternity package Paid volunteering days - one day per quarter with a registered charity of your choice. Audible subscriptions - the company is more than happy to pay for audio-books subscriptions of your choice on Amazon as we encourage wider and continued learning among our team Calm subscription Employee Assistance Programme - provides a complete support network for all of our employees that offers expert advice and compassionate guidance 24/7, covering a wide range of issues (not just work related). Cycle to work Scheme £ or equivalent annual training budget Free internal gym in London office
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