Research Manager

Our client is a research and consulting firm who specialise in the retail banking service sector. They offer independent and specialised research, through leveraging their extensive network of experts from around the world. They have a well-established client base, helping them to make more informed decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver published research and bespoke data projects

• Understand client priorities and shape project deliverables accordingly

• Take full ownership of assigned projects, improving both the quality of outputs and the efficiency of delivery

• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to maintain the relevance and impact of research offerings

• Plan project resources and timelines effectively, managing budgets and delegating tasks appropriately

• Embed best practices across teams and ensure high standards are maintained

• Contribute to staff development through training and mentoring

• Help identify opportunities for new research products and services

• Work with commercial teams to support business growth

What We're Looking For:

• 5+ years’ experience in a research or consulting role

• 3+ years’ experience managing projects and leading teams

• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

• Ability to motivate and guide team members

• Proven client relationship-building experience

• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills

• High attention to detail

• Critical thinking and strong decision-making capabilities

• Strong organisational and time management abilities

3 days onsite in Richmond 2 days WFH