Research Manager/Senior Research Manager

JR United Kingdom; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in market research seeks an experienced Research Manager to oversee bespoke quant projects for high-profile tech clients. The role offers a hybrid work environment, combining office presence and remote work, while promoting a supportive culture and growth opportunities within the research team.

Benefits

Positive, supportive culture

Room to grow

Qualifications

• Solid experience in a market research agency, B2B experience a plus.
• Comfortable leading client calls and crafting narratives.
• Interest in AI tools is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of ad hoc research projects.
• Lead proposal writing, questionnaire design, and fieldwork setup.
• Present findings with clarity and confidence.

Skills

Market research experience

Consultative mindset

Storytelling skills

B2B experience

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

• Very competitive + bonus

• Hybrid – 2 days/week in the office (Thames Valley area)

Are you a quant researcher who loves turning complex data into sharp, story-driven insights? Looking to work on high-impact B2B projects with some of the biggest names in tech?

We're seeking an experienced Research Manager or Senior Research Manager to lead bespoke quant projects (with some qual), from proposal through to presentation.

You’ll work closely with well-known tech brands on thought leadership, brand, and ad testing studies. This role involves no trackers, all ad hoc work!

Responsibilities include:

• Own end-to-end delivery of ad hoc research projects
• Lead proposal writing, questionnaire design, and fieldwork setup
• Work consultatively with clients to uncover insights that matter
• Present findings with clarity and confidence
• Collaborate with in-house operations (no scripting or data processing on your plate)

Requirements include:

• Solid experience in a market research agency (B2B experience is a plus). Agency and clientside experience also acceptable. Clientside only candidates in relevant sectors are also considered.
• Comfortable leading client calls and crafting compelling narratives
• Proficient with tools like Excel, PowerPoint; interest in AI tools is a bonus
• Consultative mindset and storytelling skills
• Part of a tight-knit 13-person research team within a company of over 30 employees
• Hybrid working 2 days per week in the office
• Positive, supportive culture
• Room to grow, with more junior hires expected in the team