Research Consultant (Quant) - Where Curiosity Meets Strategy

Curiosity is contagious here. So is ambition.
This is one of Melbourne's best strategic insights consultancies, bringing together expertise across quantitative and qualitative research, advanced analytics, tech and strategy.
It's a one-stop strategy hub for clients and a play pit of learning and growth for you!
This growth role is for a Research Consultant with a quant leaning and a qualitative twist.

Work with Culture Shaping Brands
You’ll love working across a mix of culture-shaping brands - from global icons to cool start-ups - where every solution is 100% bespoke.
It’s a gem of an opportunity to build both your methodological skills and your strategic thinking.

Typical projects include:

• Identifying meaningful segments, defining priority audiences and projecting future behaviours

• Helping brands define their purpose, positioning and cultural relevance

• Developing communications strategies grounded in real human understanding

• Applying behavioural science frameworks to uncover the social and psychological forces behind decision-making

• Spotting unmet needs, shaping new ideas and guiding innovation

You'll get to work with household names across Retail, Sport, FinTech, Entertainment, FMCG and more.

Day-to-Day You’ll:

• Build relationships with an exciting portfolio of client accounts

• Help unpack client problems and design tailored quant research frameworks

• Manage end-to-end quantitative projects, from research design through to analysis and reporting

• Synthesise insights and connect them to broader strategic recommendations

• Create inspiring, commercially relevant narratives and strategies

• Get hands-on with qual too - from depth interviews to multi-method projects

• Bring creativity, curiosity and passion to every brief

About you.

• Around 2+ years’ experience in consumer insights or strategy

• Background in a market research consultancy or agency environment

• Strong quantitative research skills - across ad hoc and tracking (e.g. brand equity, U&A, segmentations, CX, NPD)

• Passion for strategy and turning data into business impact

• Excellent analytical ability and ideally confident using Q or a similar stats package

If you're naturally curious, enjoy solving messy business problems and want to become the kind of consultant clients genuinely rely on, this is a brilliant place to build your career.

Send your CV to Gemma Lewis (Senior Partner) at glewis@resourcesgroup.com

Or call 0452 417 265 for a confidential discussion about this role and other related opportunities.

About Resources Group
We are the Leading Global Talent Agency for Insights, Analytics & Data Strategy. Our consultants take the time to truly understand your career aims and are dedicated to providing tailored, impartial advice to find you the very best career move. We have access to an unrivalled and exclusive range of job opportunities with trailblazing agencies and blue-chips across Australia, NZ and APAC.
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