Research Manager (Quantitative)

City of London
8 months ago
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Are you a detail orientated Research Manager with a client-centric outlook on research solutions? Then you could be the perfect fit for this consultancy in this hybrid role!

JOB TITLE: Research Manager
SALARY: Up to £48k
LOCATION: London (Hybrid)

THE COMPANY

This a global insight agency that combines creative thinking with data science to help brands grow. The agency offers brand tracking, customer segmentation, and predictive modelling across a variety of sectors. They are known for their award-winning, curiosity-driven approach to connecting brands with people and culture.

They are currently looking to bring on an consultative and pro-active Research Manager, you will be consultative with your clients and ensure client deadlines and objectives are hit.

KEY DUTIES

Lead strategic insight projects using quantitative methods across varied accounts with top-tier brand clients.
Manage day-to-day client relationships, ensuring smooth execution and impactful, data-driven decision support.
Apply strong critical thinking, attention to detail, and organizational skills to meet client needs.SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Minimum four years managing quantitative research; one to two years team or line management experience.
Proven ability to lead, prioritise, coach others, and deliver high-quality work on schedule.
Strong storytelling, critical thinking, and motivation to drive business growth; occasional travel required.Interested in this Research Manager role? Apply now and let's have a chat!

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