Senior Research Manager – Hybrid | Data-Driven Insights

Core; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Professional development

Annual leave 21 days

Private health insurance

Job summary

Core is seeking a Research Manager in Dublin. You will lead studies from design to delivery, turning data into actionable insights that drive strategic decisions. You will work closely with clients and internal teams, mentor junior researchers, and manage budgets and timelines.

The role combines strategic thinking with hands-on delivery in a supportive, hybrid working environment, with a strong emphasis on professional development and client impact.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience in market research or insight roles, preferably in a client-facing capacity.
• Strong knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies.
• Proven track record of managing complex research projects end-to-end.
• Experience presenting insights to senior clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and execution of research studies from qualitative and quantitative research to market and consumer insights.
• Establish relationships with clients, understanding objectives and acting as a trusted advisor.
• Mentor junior researchers and manage resources across projects.
• Collaborate with internal teams to integrate insights into strategic planning and creative execution.
• Oversee project budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure high-quality outputs.

Skills

Market research

Research leadership

Quantitative methods

Qualitative methods

Client communication

Job description

Core is seeking a Research Manager in Dublin. You will lead studies from design to delivery, turning data into actionable insights that drive strategic decisions. You will work closely with clients and internal teams, mentor junior researchers, and manage budgets and timelines.

The role combines strategic thinking with hands-on delivery in a supportive, hybrid working environment, with a strong emphasis on professional development and client impact.