Kingston Stanley
Marketing Research Specialist
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Marketing Research Specialist
Location: Bishopsgate, London
Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days in office (Tuesday–Thursday), 2 days from home – Central London office location
Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 per annum
We are seeking a commercially minded and detail-oriented Marketing Research Specialist to join a leading professional services firm in London.
Working closely with the Business Development and Marketing teams, you will deliver high-quality company, industry, and market intelligence to support strategic initiatives, identify commercial opportunities, and inform business decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct secondary research into companies, industries, competitors, and market trends to support business development activities.
- Produce high-quality research deliverables, including company profiles, executive biographies, market reports, and competitor analysis.
- Monitor M&A activity, investment developments, and industry news to identify potential business opportunities.
- Analyse complex information from multiple sources and translate findings into concise, commercially focused reports.
- Utilise research platforms including LexisNexis, Capital IQ, Mergermarket, and AlphaSense.
- Leverage AI tools such as Copilot and Harvey to improve research efficiency while ensuring accuracy and quality control.
- Deliver market intelligence briefings and tailored research materials to internal stakeholders.
- Manage multiple research requests while maintaining exceptional standards of writing, accuracy, and attention to detail.
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Candidate Requirements
- 3+ years' experience in research, business development, or market intelligence within legal, consulting, professional services, private equity, or similar environments.
- Strong secondary research and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and communicate commercially relevant insights.
- Exceptional written English, including grammar, spelling, punctuation, and consistency.
- Experience using commercial research databases and confidence working with AI-powered tools.
- Excellent communication skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to engage confidently with stakeholders.
- Highly organised, collaborative, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- Advanced Excel skills, including reporting, dashboards, or automation, would be a significant advantage.
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An excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, commercially focused team where your research and insights will directly contribute to the firm's business development strategy.
Hybrid working: Tuesday–Thursday in the Central London office.
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