Senior Research Manager (Quantitative)

Harnham

London

10 months ago

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Senior Research Manager (Quantitative)

Market Research

Central London, Flexible Hybrid

£45,000-48,000 + bonus + gold standard benefits

Harnham have exclusively partenered a leading Market Research company that has proven itself to be a mainstay within the technology industry is urgently looking for a Senior Research Manager to join their expanding team.

The company:

Harnham are partnered with a top-tier Market Research organization that is looking for an experienced Senior Research Manager to join their team. They are known for being committed to inclusivity, as well as supporting their workers' professional and personal growth.

The Role:

You will be responsible for the delivery of all research projects that meet client expectations from design through to delivery of results
You will also partner very closely Exectuive Client Directors in the business
Experience with ad testing,brand awareness and campaign management

Skills and Experience:

A Bachelor’s degree or higher from a relevant university (e. g. Marketing / Business/ Psychology / Economics / Communications etc.)
Excellent communication & verbal skills
Experience with quantitative research methods and techniques
Ample experince with Analytical skills
An interest in interpreting numbers and turning data into actionable stories for clients
A demonstrated background of taking initiative, being pro-active and a resourceful problem solver

The benefits:

As a Senior Research Manager, you can earn up to a base of £48,000 plus an aggressive benefits package

How to apply:

Please register your interest by sending your Resume to or via the Apply link on this page

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