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Research Director (Quantitative)

Aspire
Greater London
6 days ago
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Are you a senior research candidate who is looking to accelerate their career? Then you could be the perfect fit for one of the most innovative market research companies in this flexible Research Director position.

JOB TITLE: Research Director (Quantitative)
SALARY: Up to £80k
LOCATION: London


THE COMPANY

The client is an award winning research consultancy, working on projects around the globe. They utilise data, technology and creativity combined with cutting edge research techniques to provide sharp thinking for some of the world's biggest brands in a variety of sectors.

They are currently looking to bring in a Research Director, who has experience in working on quantitative projects.

KEY DUTIES

Evolve research strategy, shape team culture, drive innovation; ensure alignment with client needs and business objectives. Lead pricing, proposals, revenue growth; partner on forecasting, craft strategic commercial narratives with senior leadership. Cultivate senior client relationships, champion operational excellence, refine workflows, mentor team to uphold research best practice.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Deep expertise in ad effectiveness and cross-media research with strong digital and commercial credentials. Strategic, financially literate leader balancing growth and efficiency; confident navigating ambiguity and complex environments. Exceptional communicator and influencer; builds strong relationships, stays calm under pressure, energised by leadership challenges.

Interested in this Research Director role? Apply now and let's have a chat!

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