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Associate Director – Quant
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We're looking for a fantastic human to join our global team based in London.
This is a great opportunity for a quantitative specialist with around 7+ years of experience, looking to take the lead on global projects, work directly with clients, and contribute to the future of a growing team.
You’ll play a senior role in delivering impactful research - from design and analysis to storytelling and strategic thinking. You’ll also help shape team culture, mentor junior talent, and collaborate closely with colleagues across the US and UK.
The Role
- Lead end-to-end quantitative research projects, from proposal and questionnaire design to analysis and debrief
- Deliver clear, visual, and impactful insights that drive action for our clients
- Manage and grow client relationships, including large global accounts
- Collaborate with mixed-methods teams and support integration of quant with qual insights
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to team learning and development
- Help shape the culture and direction of the company as we grow
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What We Are Looking For
- 7+ years of professional research experience, ideally in an agency or consultancy setting
- Strong quantitative skills - from questionnaire development through to analysis and reporting
- Able to turn complex quantitative data into a clear, compelling narrative
- Experience leading large-scale, global research projects
- Excellent client-facing and communication skills
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work across time zones
- Passion for creativity, insight, and making a real-world impact
- A sense of humour and a human approach - we like to have fun while we work!
- Someone who can attend our lovely offices 3 days per week aligned to our hybrid working approach
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- Qualitative research experience
- Experience managing or mentoring teams
- Knowledge of business strategy or marketing
- Experience in business development or thought leadership
- Additional language skills
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