Quantitative Research | Brand Strategy | Segmentation | Innovation Research | Customer Strategy | CX Insights | Consumer Insights
Are you a strategically minded quantitative researcher ready to step into an Associate Director role where thinking, not just delivery, sets you apart?
This independent strategic insights consultancy is known for going beyond surface-level findings to uncover what truly drives customer behaviour, brand growth and commercial strategy. Partnering with leading brands across multiple sectors, the team designs bespoke research approaches and delivers insights that genuinely shape strategic decision‐making.
Independence here means freedom to think – challenging assumptions, designing smarter research, and influencing what clients do next.
The Role
As Associate Director, you will lead high‐value quantitative research programmes and play a key role in shaping strategic insight for major clients.
You will:
- Lead the design and delivery of complex quantitative research
- Work across brand strategy, segmentation, innovation, CX and customer strategy
- Partner with senior clients to frame research questions and business problems
- Translate advanced analytics into clear, compelling strategic narratives
- Guide and mentor junior researchers to maintain rigour and storytelling excellence
- Contribute to proposals, thought leadership and strategic growth initiatives
What You Bring
- 6/7+ years' experience in quantitative research (agency or research‐led consulting environment)
- Strong strategic research design and analytical thinking capability
- Experience delivering insight that informs long‐term business strategy
- Confidence in presenting to and influencing senior stakeholders
- A collaborative leadership style with experience mentoring researchers
- Intellectual curiosity and a challenger mindset
What You'll Love
- Independent consultancy with true strategic influence
- Hybrid working + genuine flexibility
- Investment in professional development and strategic capability
- High‐performing team delivering intellectually stimulating work
Why This Role?
This award‐winning consultancy is continuing to grow, with clients increasingly seeking deeper strategic insight.
This is an opportunity to step into an Associate Director role with real influence, shaping conversations, guiding research direction, and delivering insights that genuinely move the dial.
Apply now or contact Rowan Haylett for a confidential discussion or 0449 880 582.
Associate Director – Quantitative Research | Strategic Insights employer: Resources Group
At Resources Group, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. Our hybrid work environment allows for flexibility while providing ample opportunities for professional growth and mentorship, ensuring that you can thrive in your role as a Senior Insights Lead. Join us to work with leading brands in Retail, Property & Services, where your contributions will have a meaningful impact on client success and industry trends.
