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Senior Research Manager
Human Rights Watch. Lead high-profile, end-to-end research projects from design through delivery .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading end-to-end research projects, managing client relationships, and delivering actionable insights while ensuring project quality and efficiency. Proficient in both qualitative and quantitative methodologies with a strong focus on business development and team collaboration.
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Healthcare Market Research ExperienceQualitative And Quantitative MethodologiesClient Management SkillsAnalytical ThinkingBusiness Development Activities
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Hard Skills
Project ManagementResearch DesignBudget ManagementProposal WritingData Analysis
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsTeam CollaborationRelationship BuildingCreativityCuriosity
Industry Keywords
Market ResearchClient SatisfactionAccount StrategiesFieldworkInsights Translation
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead high-profile, end-to-end research projects from design through delivery
- Ensure research quality, efficiency and client satisfaction
- Manage project budgets and financial performance
- Deliver clear, actionable insights, recommendations and implications
- Guide and support project teams, delegate effectively and ensure deadlines are met
- Share learning and best practice across the business
- Moderate qualitative research and attend fieldwork in the UK and internationally when required
- Proactively identify and resolve project challenges
- Build strong, long-term client relationships
- Develop understanding of client objectives and account strategies
- Identify opportunities to grow existing accounts and generate new business
- Lead client meetings and act as a trusted advisor
- Write compelling proposals and research solutions
- Contribute to account planning and business development initiatives
- Connect wider research teams, clients and senior management
Requirements
What you’ll need- Agency-side healthcare market research experience
- Exposure to both qualitative and quantitative methodologies
- Proven ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously, delivering high-quality work on time and within budget
- Strong client management skills
- Experience building trusted relationships and identifying opportunities for growth
- Excellent written and verbal communication and storytelling skills
- Commercial awareness and experience contributing to proposals and business development activities
- Strong analytical thinking and ability to translate insights into clear, actionable recommendations
- Experience supporting and developing junior team members
- Curiosity, creativity and passion for delivering impactful research
- Positive energy, team-first mindset and enthusiasm for collaborative work
Benefits
Comp & perks- 4pm finishes every Friday
- Hybrid working (minimum two days per week in the office)
- Regular company away days, socials and learning events
- Team breakfasts, lunches and social gatherings
- Office Snacks
- Competitive annual leave allowance
- Company Pension
- Rest time scheme to support recovery after travel and late working
- Volunteering and "You Day" leave
- Your birthday off
- Meeting-free days
- Recognition and reward programmes
- Collaborative and supportive culture
- Wellbeing, flexibility and work-life balance support