Research Director

JR United Kingdom; Wakefield; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global research & analytics firm is seeking a Research Director to drive strategic client advisory and lead multifaceted research teams. This role requires a specialist in quantitative methods with a strong commercial background, offering an exciting opportunity to shape impactful strategies in a pivotal leadership position.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in quantitative research methods.
• Strong commercial mindset with a history of hitting revenue targets.
• Proven leadership in a market research setting.

Responsibilities

• Combine strategic client advisory with advanced quantitative research.
• Lead teams across multiple sectors to achieve commercial outcomes.

Skills

Quantitative research methods

Commercial mindset

Leadership experience

Job description

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Research Director | Global Research & Analytics Company | £70k-£100k DOE | Mostly Remote

We’re working on an exciting opportunity with a global research and analytics firm; they are hiring for a Research Director to join their global team.

The Company

Operating internationally with over 400 employees, this company provides research and insight services that help businesses make better decisions through data. They specialise in market intelligence, competitor analysis, and sector-specific research across industries such as finance, private equity, FMCG, and healthcare.

The Role

This high-impact role combines strategic client advisory, advanced quantitative research, and team leadership across multiple sectors. If you’re driven by data, insight, and commercial outcomes – and want to shape strategies that matter – this is your chance to step into a pivotal leadership position with a global reach.

The Candidate

Key attributes of the successful Research Director include:

• Deep expertise in quantitative research methods
• Strong commercial mindset with a history of hitting revenue targets
• Proven leadership within a market research setting, with experience of working across multiple sectors