Senior Research Consultant - Strategic Quant and Consulting Sydney / hybrid working $AUD 100-110,000 package + Bonus - (posted May 29 2026)

Company: Resources Group
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Job Spec: What happens when you combine market research, behavioural science, strategy consulting, psychology, and design thinking under one roof?

You get one of Australia's most respected independent insights consultancies.

This award-winning agency has built a reputation helping some of the country's biggest brands better understand human decision-making, customer behaviour, and commercial growth opportunities. Their work sits at the intersection of insight, strategy, and cognitive science - delivering far more than traditional market research.

Known for their innovative thinking and high-impact consulting style, they partner with major organisations across Financial Services, Retail, Healthcare, Property, and Telecommunications on everything from brand positioning and customer experience through to segmentation, pricing, behavioural frameworks, strategic tracking, and growth strategy.

Their approach is highly consultative, intellectually rigorous, and commercially focused, which is exactly why they continue to win industry awards and expand rapidly.

Now, they're looking for a Senior Research Consultant to join their Sydney team.


The Opportunity

This is a genuinely strategic client-facing role where you'll work closely with senior consultants across a portfolio of high-profile accounts.

You'll be heavily involved in both ongoing strategic programs and bespoke ad hoc research projects, partnering with clients to uncover commercially meaningful insights that directly influence business decisions.

The role offers the perfect balance of:

• Strategic quantitative research
• Client relationship management
• Commercial problem solving
• Storytelling and insight delivery
• Exposure to broader consulting methodologies
• Opportunities to work across both Quant and Qual projects.

You'll have the chance to work with major household-name brands across Healthcare, Finance, Telecoms, Retail and Property while developing consulting capability beyond traditional research delivery.


Why people love working here:

• Award-winning strategic consultancy environment
• Highly intelligent, collaborative and low-ego team
• Strong mentoring and tailored development programs
• Exposure to cutting-edge methodologies and frameworks
• Genuine flexibility and hybrid working
• Additional leave and wellbeing days
• Excellent parental leave policies
• Beautiful Sydney offices with an outstanding culture
• Opportunity to work alongside some of the industry's best strategic thinkers.

About You

You'll likely come from a market research agency or strategic insights consultancy and be looking for a step into more strategic, consultative work.

You'll bring:

v3+ years of market research agency experience
• Strong quantitative research capability
• Advanced Q skills
• Confidence working directly with clients
• Strong communication and storytelling skills
• Intellectual curiosity and commercial thinking
• An interest in stretching beyond pure quant into broader strategic consulting and Qual work.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone wanting to accelerate their career within one of Australia's most progressive and commercially respected insights consultancies.


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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