Research Manager/Senior Research Manager

JR United Kingdom; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK seeks an experienced Research Manager for a hybrid role. You will manage bespoke quantitative projects with major tech clients, ensuring insightful delivery and collaboration in a supportive team environment. Opportunities for growth are available as the team expands.

Benefits

Positive company culture

Opportunities for growth

Hybrid working model

Qualifications

• Solid experience in a market research agency.
• Comfortable leading client calls and crafting narratives.
• Strong consultative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Owning end-to-end delivery of research projects.
• Leading proposal writing and questionnaire design.
• Collaborating with clients to uncover insights.

Skills

Market research experience

B2B experience

Client management

Storytelling skills

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

AI tools

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06.06.2025

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Job Description:

We are offering a very competitive salary plus bonus.

The position is hybrid, requiring 2 days/week in the Thames Valley office.

Are you a quant researcher passionate about transforming complex data into impactful insights? Interested in working on high-impact B2B projects with major tech companies?

We are seeking an experienced Research Manager or Senior Research Manager to lead bespoke quantitative projects (including some qualitative work), from proposal to presentation.

You will collaborate with well-known tech brands on thought leadership, brand, and ad testing studies, focusing exclusively on ad hoc work, with no trackers involved.

Responsibilities include:

1. Owning end-to-end delivery of research projects
2. Leading proposal writing, questionnaire design, and fieldwork setup
3. Working closely with clients to uncover meaningful insights
4. Presenting findings clearly and confidently
5. Collaborating with in-house operations (excluding scripting or data processing)

Qualifications include:

1. Solid experience in a market research agency, with B2B experience considered a plus. Agency and client-side experience are both acceptable, especially if relevant to the sector.
2. Comfortable leading client calls and crafting compelling narratives
3. Proficient with tools like Excel and PowerPoint; interest in AI tools is a bonus
4. Strong consultative mindset and storytelling skills
5. Ability to thrive in a tight-knit team of 13 within a company of over 30 employees

Additional details:

• Hybrid working model: 2 days/week in the office
• Positive and supportive company culture
• Opportunities for growth, with upcoming junior hires in the team