Senior Manager of Quantitative Research

Preply; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Generous monthly allowance for lessons

Learning & Development budget

Competitive financial package

Relocation package

Access to Gympass-partnered wellness centers

Descripción de la vacante

A leading Ed-Tech company in Barcelona is seeking a Senior Manager of Quantitative Research to lead data-driven insights and support company-wide initiatives. You will define the research roadmap, ensure strategic decisions are based on robust evidence, and translate complex data into actionable insights. This role requires strong leadership and communication skills, along with over 10 years of relevant experience in quantitative research and consumer insights.

Formación

• 10+ years of experience in quantitative research or consumer insights.
• Proven expertise in statistical modeling and segmentation.
• Strong communication and storytelling skills.

Responsabilidades

• Define and own the quantitative research roadmap.
• Lead initiatives for brand health and campaign effectiveness.
• Translate complex research into clear insights for executives.

Conocimientos

Expertise in survey design

Statistical modeling

Excellent communication skills

Team leadership

Experience with emerging tech trends

Descripción del empleo

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We power people's progress. At Preply, we’re all about creating life-changing learning experiences. We help people discover the magic of the perfect tutor, craft a personalized learning journey, and stay motivated to keep growing. Our approach is human-led, tech-enabled - and it’s creating real impact. So far, 90,000 tutors have delivered over 20 million lessons to learners in more than 175 countries. Every Preply lesson sparks change, fuels ambition, and drives progress that matters.

Meet the team! Reporting to the Chief of Brand, you’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional marketing teams to execute integrated campaigns, efficiently driving company-wide growth aligned with brand objectives.

We are seeking a Senior Manager of Quantitative Research to lead Preply’s data-driven insights function supporting Marketing, Corporate Strategy, PR, and long-term growth initiatives. This is a senior role that goes beyond research execution: you will help shape the research agenda and ensure that Preply’s strategic decisions are grounded in robust quantitative evidence. By combining advanced analytical skills with strategic vision, you will help shape how Preply positions itself globally, responds to market trends, and ensures our product and brand achieve lasting market fit.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Define and own the quantitative research roadmap for marketing and strategic projects, aligned with company-wide priorities.
• Lead large-scale initiatives such as efficiency studies, brand health trackers, audience segmentation, category sizing and campaign effectiveness research.
• Develop scalable frameworks for measuring brand equity, market positioning, and communication effectiveness.
• Monitor market and category trends, delivering insights that guide product vision, brand strategy, and long-term market fit.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Corporate Strategy: Deliver insights that support market prioritization, investment cases, and executive decision-making.
• PR & Communications: Partner with PR to craft data-led stories that enhance Preply’s reputation and media visibility.
• Product & UX Research: Partner with UX research teams to connect market-level insights with user-level behaviors, ensuring Preply’s product experience aligns with broader market opportunities.
• Ensure research is embedded into campaign planning, investor narratives, and brand communications.

Communication & Influence

• Translate complex research into clear, compelling insights for executives, marketers, and external stakeholders.
• Deliver executive-ready presentations and dashboards that inform strategy at C-level and board discussions.
• Represent Preply’s quantitative insights in strategic forums, influencing marketing and vision decisions.

Team & Vendor Management

• Manage and mentor researchers/analysts, building a culture of excellence in quantitative methods.
• Automate and apply AI-powered tools to streamline research operations, accelerate insight generation, and improve data storytelling.
• Oversee relationships with third-party agencies and ensure high-quality, cost-effective delivery.
• Set standards for methodology, data quality, and storytelling across internal and external research efforts.

What You Need To Succeed

• 10+ years of experience in quantitative research, consumer insights, or marketing science, including team leadership.
• Proven expertise in survey design, statistical modeling, segmentation, and experimental design.
• Track record of influencing senior executives and shaping corporate/brand strategy through insights.
• Strong experience managing research vendors and significant budgets.
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills: ability to turn data into narratives that drive action.
• Experience working in global, multicultural markets and with emerging tech trends (LLMs, AI, digital platforms).

Why You’ll Love It At Preply

• Open, collaborative, dynamic and diverse culture
• Generous monthly allowance for lessons on Preply.com
• Learning & Development budget, including time off for your self-development
• Competitive financial package with equity, leave allowance and health insurance
• Access to free mental health support platforms
• Relocation package to join us in our Preply Barcelona Hub
• Access to Gympass-partnered wellness and gym centers throughout Spain
• Opportunity to shape the lives of learners and tutors from over 175 countries

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Preply is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Different opinions and viewpoints are key ingredients in our multicultural Ed-Tech company. Preply will consider all applications for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or veteran status.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Industries: Education Administration Programs, E-Learning Providers, IT Services and IT Consulting

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