Research Manager/Associate Director | Market Intelligence - Financial

ENI – Elizabeth Norman International; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Research Manager/Associate Director in the Financial Services sector. This role offers the opportunity to lead bespoke client projects, develop industry reports, and enhance project outputs while managing costs and quality. With a hybrid working model based in London, you'll collaborate with a global team to deliver data-driven insights that shape the future of banking, payments, and retail technology. If you are passionate about market intelligence and have a strong background in research, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in research or consulting experience.
• 3+ years managing project teams with a focus on client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive bespoke client projects from concept to delivery.
• Build strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Research skills

Project management

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Quantitative research

Client relationship management

Job description

Research Manager/Associate Director | Market Intelligence - Financial

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I help businesses connect with & hire top Sales & Research talent in Insights across the UK & EMEA

Job Title: Manager – Research & Consulting. Financial Services.

Location: London with hybrid working.

Salary: £50,000-65,000 + bonus and benefits

Be part of a global team delivering data that drives decisions in banking, payments, and retail tech.

This role is suited for someone working in a market report/market intelligence agency or a traditional market research agency.

A Manager level at this business aligns with Research Manager/Senior Manager or Associate Director from a traditional market research agency.

The role involves working across 3 project types:

• Published Research: Producing industry reports.
• Data Services: Ongoing, client-specific data and research needs, often involving sustained client relationships over a year.
• Consultancy: Bespoke, client-driven research projects, typically shorter-term with intensive client interaction.

Responsibilities:

• Own and drive bespoke client projects from concept to delivery.
• Build strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Improve project outputs and operations while managing cost and quality.
• Help shape future products and services with your insights.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years in research/consulting.
• 3+ years managing project teams.
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, and self-management skills.
• Strong quantitative research skills and client relationship abilities.
• Collaborative mindset and keen eye for detail.

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Additional details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Analyst, Research, and Finance
• Industries: Research Services, Market Research, Financial Services