Market Research Executive (clientside)

Government dept. working within the financial markets sector seeks an experienced market researcher to provide insight on consumers, products and the market through the provision of primary and secondary research and insight.

Working within the Insights team you will build and maintain relationships with teams across the business and deliver tailored market research activity that aligns to their strategic goals. Supporting a Market Research Manager you will be working across multiple large projects; making sure that information required is gathered efficiently and disseminated in an effective way by. Working with the research agency and conducting research inhouse, you will get the chance to work across a range of qualitative and quantitative  studies ensuring successful delivery of the research with actionable insights.

You will proactively seek or respond to stakeholder’s research requests, and grow and raise the profile of the research function across the business. The role splits between managing the briefing of research suppliers for your projects and running surveys inhouse using the online community panel. You will liaise with internal stakeholders to schedule panel questions and deliver monthly showcase presentations to the wider business. Horizon scan research suppliers and make recommendations of new research services where needed for the team ensuring MRS compliance

We seek either research agency or clientside research professionals from either social, consumer or market research Backgrounds. You could come from either a qual or quant background, ideally with experience of both, but wither side can be learned. Some experienced is required in running or managing research projects including experience of using a variety of research methodologies and the ability to accurately analyse and interpret research findings, and apply them to a business setting. Experience writing questionnaires, determining sample specifications, analysing research data is highly desirable as is experience in presenting research and fielding questions from stakeholders. Practical experience using statistical packages – preferably SPSS and Qualtrics or advanced  Excel and PowerPoint all highly desirable.

This role will give you brilliant exposure to a range of research projects and methods and the chance to learn and grow in a highly supportive and award winning team.