Research Manager: Global Consumer Insights & Growth

Resources Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Birthday leave

Volunteer days

Team social events

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Resources Group in Sydney is seeking a Research Manager to lead multidisciplinary consumer insights programs, blending quantitative and qualitative methods to shape strategic recommendations for clients across industries. You’ll build strong client relationships, translate data into actionable stories, and steer multi-market projects with international scope.

The role offers a dynamic team culture, growth opportunities, and flexible work arrangements in a client-focused consultancy that values

Qualifications

• c4+ years experience in a commercial research agency.
• Strong quantitative skillset is essential; qualitative experience is a plus.
• Analytical and strategic thinker who loves solving complex problems.
• Experience with stats packages like SPSS.
• Confident communicator with a natural flair for client relationship management.
• Knowledgeable about the Australian business environment and its current market trends.

Responsibilities

• Build strong, consultative relationships with key clients to understand their business and industry landscape.
• Design and deliver tailored research solutions combining both quant and qual approaches.
• Develop compelling surveys, analyze quantitative data sets, and distill key insights.
• Conduct qualitative research, such as in-depth interviews (IDIs), to enrich your understanding.
• Transform data into clear, influential insights and present these in engaging formats.
• Identify opportunities for further engagement and growth with existing clients.
• Contribute to thought leadership and support the creation of impactful content.

Skills

Quantitative research

Qualitative research

Client relationship management

Data storytelling

Strategic thinking

Tools

SPSS

Job description

Resources Group in Sydney is seeking a Research Manager to lead multidisciplinary consumer insights programs, blending quantitative and qualitative methods to shape strategic recommendations for clients across industries. You’ll build strong client relationships, translate data into actionable stories, and steer multi-market projects with international scope.

The role offers a dynamic team culture, growth opportunities, and flexible work arrangements in a client-focused consultancy that values