Quantitative Researcher

ENI – Elizabeth Norman International
Manchester
8 months ago
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Junior Quantitative Researcher

Research Manager

Manchester, hybrid working (2-3 days a week in the office)


Join a fast growing team where your ideas matter, your development is a priority and your work makes a real difference to some of the world’s most exciting brands.


We’re hiring for a talented Quant or Quant Leaning Research Manager who’s ready to help lead innovative, high-impact projects across a wide mix of industries. From global giants in entertainment and tech to retail icons and emerging disruptors, you’ll work directly with major clients and help steer strategic thinking with creative, tailored insights.


You’ll be joining a dynamic, welcoming team. They're big on personal growth and offer clear progression routes, mentorship, and support to help you thrive and reach leadership levels at your own pace.


This is an exciting chance to join a highly acclaimed, award-winning agency widely respected for it's cutting edge research and industry influence.


What you'll bring:

  • A few years of experience working in a market research agency, either in a quant or mixed method role.
  • Confidence working with diverse quantitative methodologies and turning data into compelling stories.
  • A range of skills across both ad hoc and tracking approaches.
  • A knack for building client relationships that last.
  • The drive to lead projects from start to finish and deliver quality every step of the way
  • Precision, creativity, and a sharp eye for detail.


🔸Please apply for next steps. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and actively seek to embrace diversity across age, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, race, religion, and sex.


For successful applicants, a recruitment consultant will be in touch via email to schedule a briefing call. We will explain the role in more detail and share the company details before creating a formal application.


Note: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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