Senior Research Manager

1 month ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom ECORYS Full time

At Ecorys, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Research Manager to join our Policy and Research team in the European Union. As a key member of our team, 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 will include:

  • Designing and overseeing research and evaluation methodologies, covering mixed-method research techniques, including primary, secondary, qualitative, and quantitative research methods.
  • Producing high-quality written reports, presentations, articles, and using other dissemination channels to successfully conclude projects.
  • Managing high-performing technical delivery teams to work within tight deadlines.
  • Working with Ecorys Directors to lead proposals for new work and actively researching opportunities to grow the company's portfolio of EU market opportunities.

Requirements for the role include:

  • Experience in the development and delivery of evaluation or research, including the successful application of analytical approaches that feed into the understanding and formulation of relevant EU policy areas.
  • Strong technical skills, business development enthusiasm, and a track record in winning new projects and tender writing.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and client relationship-building skills, with experience of working with multidisciplinary and multicultural research teams.
  • An excellent level of spoken and written English and strong presentation skills.

We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including variable pay, private healthcare, a share scheme, and buying and selling annual leave. Colleagues based at our London office will also receive an additional £3,000 London Weighting per annum.



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