Job Title: Research Manager Location: Farringdon (2 days in office, flexible) Salary: £40,000 - £42,000 (can flex to £45k) bonus About the Company: Join a leading consumer insights platform helping clients track marketing effectiveness and brand equity. With a suite of products delivering "market research on tap," the company provides year-long subscriptions for live brand and competitive intelligence. As they undergo a rebrand in the coming weeks, they're expanding their team to meet growing demand. The Team: A collaborative, small team split between the UK and South Africa. You'll report to the Head of Insights and work alongside another Research Manager and a Senior Strategy Partner in the UK, plus a Research Manager in South Africa. The team is fast-moving, and everyone steps in to help each other when needed. The Role: As a Research Manager, you'll be client-facing (30% of your time), managing accounts, developing brand reviews, and delivering compelling narratives from customer and brand equity data. You'll work with a mix of quantitative (90%) and qualitative (10%) data, using AI language models to handle the qual side. The role involves developing insights, performing competitor analysis, and identifying opportunities for upselling, but without business development. Key Responsibilities: Manage client accounts and develop brand/competitor insights Create quarterly brand reviews and competitor analysis reports Present data-driven narratives and stories to clients Travel for client meetings as required Requirements: 3-4 years of experience in a research role (agency background preferred) Strong experience with Excel (pivot tables) and PowerPoint Good knowledge of brand research and analytics SaaS experience is a plus Client-facing experience, with a collaborative attitude and willingness to work in a high-tech, fast-paced environment Interview Process: Initial Interview with the Head of Insights (Teams) - Focus on skills and culture fit Task - A 30-minute exercise to test your ability to build narratives from data Final Interview with the Head of Insights and CEO (in person or online) If you're looking for an exciting, fast-paced role in a growing startup, apply now