Senior Research Director

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The Insights Family Full time

Key Responsibilities:

As a Senior Research Manager at The Insights Family, you will lead the Market Intel team and respond to customer requests, including proposals, project design, and costing. You will manage and supervise all phases of Market Intel projects, including design, analysis, report writing, and debrief. You will also communicate with senior customers to strengthen relationships and contribute to the development of industry-leading proprietary tools and solutions.

Essential Skills:

  • Five or more years of relevant work experience within strategy consultancy, research, or insight function.
  • Prior consulting or research experience combined with advanced analytical and data science techniques.
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills for data-driven problem-solving using various research methodologies or statistical analyses.
  • A combination of strategic thinking and process-driven approach.
  • Proven track record of turning complex business issues and data into actionable recommendations.
  • Experience in working with customers to define business questions and outline a clear approach to solving them.
  • Ability to build industry and customer knowledge streams within the team.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and ownership of work.
  • Team player with a positive attitude who can inspire and motivate team members.
  • Line management experience with a focus on coaching and developing a team.

About The Insights Family:

The Insights Family is a global company operating in 22 countries across six continents. We offer a comprehensive understanding of what kids, families, and young people think, feel, and do. Our company has tracked the evolution of a generation, following the lives of kids aged 3-18 and parents of 1–16 year-olds. We provide a competitive salary and benefits package, including generous annual leave allowance, core office days, winter Mondays, summer Fridays, discretionary festive shutdown, private healthcare, and more.



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