Research Manager (Consulting)

Senior Research ConsultantLondon - hybrid working 4x in office

Up to £60,000

This is a chance to join a fast-growing research and technology startup at a pivotal stage of its journey. You will work on high impact social and political research while gaining hands on exposure to cutting edge AI driven research tools. The role offers real ownership, variety, and the opportunity to influence both client outcomes and how research is delivered.

The Company They are a Series A to B stage B2B research and technology business. The organisation combines experienced researchers with engineers and data scientists to deliver faster and deeper insight than traditional agencies. Their work is purpose-led, supporting mission-driven organisations, foundations, and policy-focused clients. Alongside core consulting, they are launching a new AI-powered qualitative research product.

The Role

• Own the end to end delivery of bespoke quantitative and mixed methods research projects
• Act as a day to day client contact, managing relationships and ensuring high quality delivery
• Design questionnaires, manage sampling and weighting, and lead analysis
• Produce clear and compelling outputs including decks, written reports, tables, and visualisations
• Translate research findings into strategic recommendations for campaigns and policy decisions
• Collaborate closely with analytics specialists on advanced techniques such as segmentation and regression
• Contribute to qualitative research, including analysis of interviews and AI moderated outputs
• Engage with and help evolve AI driven research workflows and tools

Your Skills and Experience

• Strong commercial experience delivering quantitative or mixed methods research
• Exposure to social, political, or opinion research in a professional setting
• Confidence owning projects from design through to delivery, with appropriate support
• Experience working directly with clients and managing multiple workstreams
• Ability to interpret data, tell a clear story, and communicate insight effectively
• Interest in AI tools, advanced analytics, or new research technologies
• Comfortable working in a fast moving, bespoke, insight led environment rather than long term trackers

What They Offer

• Rapid progression opportunities, with this role viewed as a pathway to Research Manager

• High autonomy, low hierarchy, and exposure to senior stakeholders
• The chance to work on meaningful projects with global impact

How to Apply If you are excited by insight-led research, emerging technology, and taking real ownership of projects, apply now to find out more.