Senior Market Research Strategist - AI-Driven Insights

Forethought; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Career development

Exposure to AI technology with Prescïa

Bike station and modern facilities

Summer Fridays - finish at 3pm in the夏

Birthday leave

Job summary

Forethought, Melbourne-based analytics firm, helps Australia’s biggest brands transform data into game-changing marketing strategies. You’ll work with leaders in a hybrid setup from our Melbourne HQ, applying qualitative and quantitative research and cutting-edge AI tools to shape decisions.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in marketing/strategy consulting, strong research skills, and a passion for building lasting client relationships.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in marketing or strategy commercial consulting.
• Strong research abilities and client-facing experience.
• Proven track record delivering high-impact projects.
• Interest in AI-enabled insights and trends.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Forethought colleagues to apply human and agentic insight to client challenges.
• Partner with leading brands to revolutionise customer experience.
• Collaborate with brilliant minds pushing you to think deeper.
• Turn complex data into compelling stories that drive marketing decisions.
• Leverage AI-powered solutions to summarise and explore data efficiently.
• Create insightful deliverables communicating findings clearly.
• Be part of a team breaking new ground with innovative clients.

Skills

Marketing strategy consulting

Research skills

Client relationship building

Business storytelling

Curiosity about AI trends

Education

Double degree or postgrad education

Job description

Forethought, Melbourne-based analytics firm, helps Australia’s biggest brands transform data into game-changing marketing strategies. You’ll work with leaders in a hybrid setup from our Melbourne HQ, applying qualitative and quantitative research and cutting-edge AI tools to shape decisions.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in marketing/strategy consulting, strong research skills, and a passion for building lasting client relationships.