Senior Research Executive | Quantitative Research

Resources Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Real responsibility early

Multicultural agency culture

Learning and development budget

Job summary

Resources Group is seeking a (Senior) Research Executive to own quantitative projects, turning survey data into actionable insights for high-profile clients. You’ll be close to data and client discussions, shaping the narrative with rigorous analysis.

In Melbourne, you’ll lead tracking and custom quant work, present clear, commercially grounded recommendations, and collaborate with teams across Australia and internationally.

Job description

Got a couple of years of quant research under your belt and ready formore ownership, bigger data and a seat in front of the client? This is a cracking next step for a (Senior) Research Executive who wants to grow into a genuine insight's consultant.

My client is a highly respected global research and advisory firm with a reputation for rigorous, commercially sharp quantitative work. They're growing their client service and insights team and want someone who loves the numbers but also wants to shape the story they tell.

The Role

You’ll work on large-scale tracking and custom quant programs, taking data from raw survey output through to insight-led recommendations clients actually act on. You’ll be close to the client, close to the data, and trusted with more than just the charts.

You’ll be:

• Owning the analysis on quant projects, from data checks and tables through to the "so what"

• Digging into survey data to find the patterns, outliers and shifts that actually matter

• Working across tracking, segmentation and custom quant analysis

• Turning numbers into a clear, commercially relevant story clients can act on

• Building insight-led presentations and stepping up in client meetings

• Collaborating with teams across Sydney, Melbourne and international offices

• Getting hands-on with the latest research and data tools, including AI

What You’ll Bring

• 1-2+ years in quantitative market research, insights or analytics, agency or client-side

• Confidence analysing survey data in Q, SPSS or similar

• A love of data visualisation and telling stories with numbers

• Sharp attention to detail and genuine pride in quality

• A can-do, roll-up-your-sleeves attitude

• Financial services exposure is a bonus, not a must

What's On Offer

• Real responsibility early, with high-profile clients and meaty data sets

• A fast-growing, fun and multicultural agency culture

• Generous leave, flexible working and a real learning and development budget

About Resources Group

We are the Leading Global Talent Agency for Insights, Analytics & Data Strategy. Our consultants take the time to truly understand your career aims and are dedicated to providing tailored, impartial advice to find you the very best career move. We have access to an unrivalled and exclusive range of job opportunities with trailblazing agencies and blue-chips across Australia, NZ and APAC.

Resources Group's Diversity and Equality Policy determines that we submit applicants to our clients on the basis of merit and ability, regardless of race, colour, age, disability, family responsibilities, gender, marital status, nationality, religious or political views or affiliations, sexual orientation or socio-economic background.