Research Director

5 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Ecorys UK Full time
Ecorys UK: A World-Class Research-Based Consultancy

We are a leading research-based consultancy that helps our clients make a positive impact on society. Our team of experts provides evidence and advice to tackle the issues that affect communities worldwide.

Job Opportunity: Senior Research Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Research Manager to join our Policy and Research team. As a Senior Research Manager, you will be responsible for managing medium- to large-sized research projects, controlling budgets and timescales, and overseeing teams of researchers and experts.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and oversee research and evaluation methodologies, including mixed-method research techniques.
  • Conduct primary, secondary, qualitative, and quantitative research methods, such as desk research, interviews, surveys, focus groups, and statistical analysis.
  • Produce high-quality written reports, presentations, articles, and use other dissemination channels to successfully conclude projects.
  • Work with Ecorys Directors to lead proposals for new work and research opportunities to grow the company's portfolio of EU market opportunities.
Requirements:
  • Experience in the development and delivery of evaluation or research, including analytical approaches that feed into EU policy areas.
  • Strong technical skills and enthusiasm about business development, with a track record in winning new projects and tender writing.
  • Experience of stakeholder management and building and maintaining client relationships with multidisciplinary and multicultural research teams.
  • An excellent level of spoken and written English and strong presentation skills are essential.
What We Offer:

We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including variable pay, private healthcare, share scheme, and buying and selling annual leave. Colleagues based at our London office will also receive an additional £3,500 London Weighting per annum.


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