Senior Research Executive
Posted Today by Harnham
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Senior Research Executive role in London offers an opportunity to engage in impactful research within a data-driven organization. The position involves managing complex research projects for professional services clients, influencing strategic decision-making on a global scale. The role requires a blend of qualitative and quantitative research skills, with a focus on collaboration and communication with senior stakeholders. This is a 6-month fixed-term contract with a hybrid working arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Shaping research briefs and contributing to proposal development.
- Scoping project timelines, budgets and deliverables.
- Designing questionnaires and discussion guides.
- Managing external fieldwork partners and overseeing project delivery.
- Conducting interviews and gathering primary insights.
- Analysing datasets and producing clear visuals, charts and storyboards.
- Writing external facing reports and collaborating with production teams.
- Presenting findings to senior clients and supporting strategic conversations.
- Partnering closely with internal teams to support campaign led research.
Key Skills:
- Strong commercial experience in mixed methods research within an agency or similar environment.
- Confident working with both qualitative and quantitative approaches.
- Ability to work autonomously in a fast paced, client facing setting.
- Experience managing projects end to end, including external fieldwork partners.
- Comfortable conducting interviews and interpreting complex data.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present to senior stakeholders.
- A collaborative mindset and an interest in research within complex, high value sectors.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Senior Research Executive London (Hybrid) - 6 Month FTC Salary up to £45000 This is an excellent opportunity to step into a high impact research role within a respected data driven organisation. You will work on complex, strategic projects for well known professional services clients, shaping research that influences decision making across a global landscape.
The Company They are a long established, insights led organisation known for delivering premium research, analysis and strategic intelligence. Their work spans global professional services markets, providing clients with data driven understanding of growth, competition and market change. With a strong subscription model and a reputation for trusted insight, they offer a collaborative environment where research is genuinely valued. Their teams work closely with senior stakeholders across multiple sectors, delivering robust, commercially relevant research outputs.
The Role You will play a central part in delivering end to end research projects across both qualitative and quantitative methods. Responsibilities include:
- Shaping research briefs and contributing to proposal development.
- Scoping project timelines, budgets and deliverables.
- Designing questionnaires and discussion guides.
- Managing external fieldwork partners and overseeing project delivery.
- Conducting interviews and gathering primary insights.
- Analysing datasets and producing clear visuals, charts and storyboards.
- Writing external facing reports and collaborating with production teams.
- Presenting findings to senior clients and supporting strategic conversations.
- Partnering closely with internal teams to support campaign led research.
Your Skills and Experience
- Strong commercial experience in mixed methods research within an agency or similar environment.
- Confident working with both qualitative and quantitative approaches.
- Ability to work autonomously in a fast paced, client facing setting.
- Experience managing projects end to end, including external fieldwork partners.
- Comfortable conducting interviews and interpreting complex data.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present to senior stakeholders.
- A collaborative mindset and an interest in research within complex, high value sectors.
HOW TO APPLY: Apply by sending your CV to Joe by the link below