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Associate Director - Quantitative Research – Career Defining Insight Consultancy

Spalding Goobey Associates
London
1 week ago
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Location: Central London
Salary: £50,000 to £65,000 + Benefits
Job type: Permanent
Reference: 667525
If you are a quant researcher who backs yourself and your abilities, a person that wants to be successful and benefit from the value you add, this is the consultancy for you. Our client is highly rated and eternally inventive. Their quality of output and thought leadership are the envy of the industry and have won them a hatful of awards. An independent company that is free to take risks, try new ways and never stand still.
This senior quant role will offer you a huge amount of scope to make your mark with existing and new clients. You’ll be working with an incredibly strong team, taking your thinking to the very highest ranks of well-known brands across a range of sectors ensuring your recommendations will be listened to and implemented.
You will deliver work that is engaging, creative and insightful whilst still being rigorous and robust and to do this, the team balances core quant expertise with creativity and storytelling skills. They run a wide spectrum of projects, both in the UK and internationally for some of the biggest household names across sectors. Projects can be ad-hoc, tracking, integrated with qual/behavioural economics and/or analytically challenging. All will be bespoke and thought provoking.
In return for bringing your energy and enthusiasm to this range of interesting and often complex briefs, you will enjoy the clear career path offered to seniors within the business - they genuinely understand that you do not wish to stand still and will work with you to help you achieve your future goals.
There is a solid commitment to providing a positive working environment, ensuring this company is a forward looking and exciting place to be. For those looking to inject energy, enlightenment and fun into their career, this is a role to talk to us about.

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