Senior Research Manager

Job Title: Senior Research Manager

Location: North Yorkshire - hybrid (2 days in the office, 3 days WFH)

Salary: Up to £42,500 + benefits

A leading UK financial services organisation is looking for a Senior Research Manager to join their research team. The role will involve managing a wide range of qualitative and quantitative research projects across areas like market insights, consumer behaviour, competitor analysis, and member-driven initiatives. You will also handle approximately 40–50 ad-hoc research projects annually, contributing to key strategic decisions for the business

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead research efforts on diverse topics, including brand strategy, member initiatives, and diversity and inclusion.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the business, positioning the research function as a key driver of value and insights.
• Manage a team of six research specialists who work remotely across the UK.
• Engage with over 20,000 opt-in members as a resource for research initiatives.
• Regularly visit the office to ensure close collaboration with the team and stakeholders.

Ideal Candidate:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a research and analysis role.
• Strong skills in both qualitative and quantitative research design, delivery, and analysis.
• A dynamic individual with strong research experience in market, consumer, or competitor analysis.
• Excellent communication skills, able to position the value of research across various teams.
• A proactive approach to building relationships and driving the visibility of the research function.
• Comfortable working with a mix of introverted team members and remote colleagues, fostering team spirit and collaboration.

What’s on Offer:

• Hybrid working with the flexibility to work remotely and visit the office twice a week.
• Competitive salary, bonus scheme, and a range of benefits.
• Opportunity to work on diverse projects across the business, contributing to high-level strategic initiatives.

This is an exciting opportunity to bring your research expertise and personality to a forward-thinking organisation. Apply now to make an impact.