Research Consultant (Quant) - Financial Services Insights Consultancy Sydney $AUD 75-85,000 + Super - (posted Oct 24 2024)

Company: Resources Group
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Job Spec: This globally renowned consultancy has played a pivotal role in driving growth and transformative change across prominent organizations in banking, financial planning, insurance, investment, mortgage broking, and superannuation. They deliver profoundly impactful insights by leveraging primary quantitative research alongside business intelligence, campaign tracking, data mining, and predictive analytics.


The Role

As a Research Consultant, you will engage in diverse projects for high-profile clients. From initial briefing to delivery, you'll quickly transition to client-facing roles, presenting insights. Projects demand innovative thinking paired with robust hands-on research and analysis skills. You will primarily tackle bespoke projects while contributing to the quarterly syndicated surveys tracking market sentiment among high-net-worth investors and financial advisors.

Beyond daily research responsibilities, you'll have opportunities to enhance your industry expertise and reputation by participating in industry events and contributing to white papers and thought leadership initiatives.


Why Join?

Becoming the expert: You'll specialize in research for leading super funds, banks, and wealth management firms across Australia.

Diverse projects: Explore topics like generational attitudes towards investments, challenges in wealth transfer, and equality for high-net-worth female investors.

Independent yet global: Benefit from a small, established team with global reach and resources.

Growth opportunities: Emphasis on education, travel, training, and personal development to grow your industry presence.

Collaborative and flexible environment: Foster creativity and collaboration with a no-egos, supportive culture. Enjoy a flexible working arrangement with three days in the office.


Who are you?

• A quantitative researcher with experience working across commercial projects from start to finish (including survey design, analysis, and reporting)
• Agency/consulting experience (min 2/3+years)
• You love to hold your hand up and get stuck into new challenges
• You love speaking to clients and finding out what makes them tick
• Base level financial literacy - you don't need to be an expert but must have an interest in the sector.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a quantitative researcher eager to specialize in Financial Services, elevate their skills, and advance their career.


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.

Resources Group's Diversity and Equality Policy determines that we submit applicants to our clients on the basis of merit and ability, regardless of race, colour, age, disability, family responsibilities, gender, marital status, nationality, religious or political views or affiliations, sexual orientation or socio-economic background.

Who to contact: Please contact Rowan Haylett at Resources Group on 04498 80582 to discuss things further, or email rhaylett@resourcesgroup.com

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