Research Consultant - Financial Insights Sydney $AUD 80-90,000 + Super - (posted Dec 1 2025)
Company: Resources Group Advertisers Ref: JB281125MrWeb Ref: 162616
Job Spec: An established, independent research consultancy with a global footprint is looking for a Research Consultant to join its close-knit Sydney team. With 20+ years of operations and a reputation that carries real weight in the financial services sector, this firm is trusted by leading super funds, major banks, private banking teams, and wealth and investment managers to deliver research that genuinely influences decision-making.
This is a rare opportunity to step into a small, entrepreneurial environment with big-company reach, where your insights will be seen, valued and acted upon.
About the Role
You will work across both quantitative and qualitative research, delivering bespoke and tracking projects that explore everything from market sentiment to client experience to emerging consumer behaviours. Expect a balance of structured tracking studies and fascinating deep-dive strategic work.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage projects end-to-end, from brief to delivery
- Engage with clients to understand their objectives and offer consultative guidance
- Design and execute qualitative research (discussion guides, interviews, focus groups)
- Design and analyse quantitative surveys, including large-scale investor and adviser sentiment studies
- Transform data into clear, compelling insights and recommendations
- Create client-ready reports, presentations, and written content
- Present findings to clients and support strategic conversations
- Contribute to thought leadership, white papers, industry content and multimedia pieces.
What Makes This Role Exciting
- Long-standing, deeply embedded relationships with major super funds, banks, private banking groups and wealth managers
- Projects that matter: their insights influence senior decision-makers and don't sit in drawers
- Diverse and Meaningful Project Work - Brand sentiment, client satisfaction & CX
- Real Career Growth - A leader who invests heavily in education, training, travel and personal development
- Take ownership of your work and grow your reputation in one of the most well-respected FS insight consultancies.
What are we looking for?
- 2+ years' experience in a research agency or consultancy
- Strong qualitative and/or quantitative research skills
- Ability to turn data into actionable insights
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Interest in finance, markets and consumer behaviour
- Highly organised, self-driven and confident managing multiple projects.
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: Send your CV to Jennifer Besanvalle at jbesanvalle@resourcesgroup.com
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