Senior Consultant Ipsos Karian & Box
Job Summary
Are you an experienced employeeexperience consultant ready to lead strategic listening programmes for FTSE100 clients Do you enjoy turning complex people data into clear business narratives that influence Csuite decisions and drive longterm account growth Join a specialist team where your insight shapes culture leadership and competitive advantage.
About the role:
Join Ipsos Karian and Box a focused community of employee experience experts as a Senior Consultant delivering employee listening strategies and narrativeled insights to some of the worlds most ambitious organisations. Youll own a portfolio of clients (many FTSE100) design bestpractice research and translate data into actionable strategic advice that influences purchasing and people decisions. Daytoday youll shape client programmes lead multidisciplinary project teams (data scientists analysts designers project managers) and contribute to product development and new business pitches. This role combines handson research design and advisory work with account leadership: youll act as an Account Director for your clients drive commercial growth secure client delight and help evolve our employee listening proposition. Youll be part of a fastmoving supportive team that offers boutique agility with Ipsoss global scale and an inclusive employeefirst culture.
About you:
- Advanced degree (e.g. Occupational Psychology or related) or equivalent experience in employee research and organisational culture.
- Proven track record designing and running employee listening programmes and crafting evidencebased business narratives.
- Strong client management and commercial experience able to build trusted relationships influence buying decisions and act as account lead.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills comfortable influencing to Csuite level.
- Good grasp of data and understanding of common analytical techniques.
- Proficiency in AI use and adoption to streamline analysis synthesis and client deliverables.
- Collaborative selfstarting and resilient able to lead diverse teams and work effectively across internal stakeholders.
Essential skills:
- Advanced degree in Occupational Psychology or a related discipline or equivalent practical experience.
- Demonstrable experience in employee experience leadership or organisational culture research.
- Strong research design skills for quantitative and qualitative employee listening programmes.
- Exceptional problem solver through both tactical and strategic lenses.
- Ability to use data and insights to craft compelling strategic proposals and business narratives.
- Experience managing client relationships and driving sustainable account growth.
- Highlevel presentation and stakeholder management skills (including Csuite).
- Familiarity with employee listening platforms and analytics (e.g. Qualtrics Perceptyx) and comfort working with data science teams.
- Proficiency in AI tools to enhance efficiency and insight generation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desirable skills:
- Commercial mindset with experience contributing to new business bids and pitches.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary teams (insight analysts data scientists designers project managers).
- Knowledge of CRM and client management systems.
- Prior experience designing listening strategy and programme evolution.
- Track record of product or proposition development within employee experience consulting.
- Experience working across global or matrixed organisations.
- Familiarity with methodological approaches such as sampling design regression modelling and segmentation.
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you as an individual. Our standard benefits include 25 days annual leave pension contribution income protection and life addition there are a range health & wellbeing financial benefits and professional development opportunities.
We have a hybrid approach to work and ask people to be in the office or with clients for 3 days per appreciate you may have commitments outside of work and will consider flexible working applications - please highlight what you are looking for when you make your application.
We are committed to equality treating people fairly promoting a positive and inclusive working environment and ensuring we have diversity of people and views. We recognise that this is important for our business success - a more diverse workforce will enable us to better reflect and understand the world we research and ultimately deliver better research and insight to our clients. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident scheme certified as a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. We provide an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Your application will be reviewed by someone from our Talent Team who will be in touch either way to let you know the outcome.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
In our world of rapid change, the need for reliable information to make confident decisions has never been greater. At Ipsos we believe our clients need more than a data supplier, they need a partner who can produce accurate and relevant information and turn it into actionable truth. ... View more